St. Vincent de Paul Food Center needs 500 turkeys for Thanksgiving feast

St. Petersburg

St. Vincent de Paul needs 500 turkeys for feast

The St. Vincent de Paul Food Center needs at least 500 frozen turkeys for its annual Thanksgiving Day feast.

It also needs instant mashed potatoes, stuffing mix, cranberry sauce, jarred gravy, sweet potatoes/yams, canned vegetables and fruit, and pies.

Donations are accepted between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Food Center's kitchen door, at 15th Street N and Fourth Avenue N.

Residents who need food baskets must call (727) 825-0725 to register. When picking up a basket they must provide an ID and a current utility bill or rent receipt as proof of South Pinellas residency. The baskets can be picked up from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday through Saturday.

Gulfport

Sounds of divas will open concert series

The Catherine A. Hickman Theater will host the first in the Moxy Concert Series at 6 p.m. Saturday.

The event will include female vocalists performing the songs of Barbra Streisand, Carly Simon, Carole King, Etta James, Dinah Washington, Aretha Franklin and more.

Vocalists will include Gale Trippsmith, Chantelle Misera, Jennifer Real and Catherine Costa. Local keyboardist Kevin Wilder will play.

The Hickman Theater is at 5501 27th Ave. S.

For information, call Susan at (727) 512-0106. Seating is first come, first serve.