Pictured at Sams Club with the holiday baskets are, from left: Daniel Milan, Sams Club Hardlines manager; Jose Herrera, Sams Asset Protection manager; Dennis Raffaelli, Sams Fresh manager; Jennifer Ford, Sams Grocery/Produce manager; Ryan Beth, Sams Club manager; Art Belt, Sams Fresh Market manager; Bobbi Hodge, Sams Member Service manager; 5th Ward Alderman James Brookman; 6th Ward Alderman Mark Walsten; Chuck Campos, American Legion Post #36 Senior Vice Commander; Phil Campbell, American Legion committee chairman; Tajuana Kemp, Sams Developmental Club manager; Thomas Manning, Sams Market Membership sales manager; City Clerk Gloria J. Ludwig; Jim Ryland, American Legion member; Gene Mackowiak, American Legion Sergeant of Arms; Don Meseth, American Legion Commander; Ron Simon, American Legion Adjunct; Ted Gregory, American Legion member; 2nd Ward Alderman John Jack Robinson; and 7th Ward Alderman Joanna Sojka.
Courtesy of city of Des Plaines
Des Plaines Sam’s Club personnel, members of American Legion Post #36 and city of Des Plaines officials worked cooperatively on a Holiday Basket Program during Thanksgiving Week.
Thanks to the generosity of Sam’s Club, 75 local families were the recipient of a holiday basket which included a turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, a cake, canned goods and more.
Volunteers gathered at Sam’s Club, 101 W. Oakton St., to pick up baskets for disbursement to Des Plaines residents in need.
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