Bucks distribute Thanksgiving meals to fire stations in Milwaukee

by Jason Smith

November 22, 2022, 2:40 pm - Updated on November 25, 2022, 9:27 am

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Bucks distribute Thanksgiving meals to fire stations in Milwaukee

Photo courtesy of WTMJ's Jason Smith

MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Bucks passing out Thanksgiving meals to Milwaukee firefighters Tuesday.

I’m at Fiserv Forum where the Milwaukee Bucks are distributing Thanksgiving meals to Milwaukee firefighters today at Fiserv Forum.

Bucks players’ wives and significant others will help pass out the meals. pic.twitter.com/jNZUVofmyv
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Personnel from 29 firehouses will come to the Fiserv Forum loading dock on Highland Ave. to receive turkey dinners to take back to their firehouses.

Fire Lt. Lorenzo Williams pic.twitter.com/1Q8pObb4Y7
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The meals are donated by Gordon Food Service and prepared by Fiserv Forum Executive Chef Angel Otero and his staff. pic.twitter.com/T4DnccfLje
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Bucks President Peter Feigin arrives at Fiserv for the Thanksgiving giveaway. pic.twitter.com/OblGr84HzL
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Bucks’ George Hill is here.

The wives and significant others of Bucks players also arrive. pic.twitter.com/mX9wcovXU7
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Lt. Lorenzo Williams on why this Thanksgiving meal is so important to firefighters. pic.twitter.com/RjDs5iA0rb
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“Every year we have been able to have those meals prepared for us and it makes it easier for us at the firehouse that day, Lt. Lorenzo Williams says. “A lot of stores are closed that day so we can throw it oven and enjoy it throughout the day. We’re really busy during this time of the year.”

Bango came out to help. pic.twitter.com/UBDqzjdT2S
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Bucks players’ wives and significant others in action helping pack and pass out Thanksgiving meals to fire station personnel in Milwaukee. pic.twitter.com/YaFDG9Iwn8
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Meals include: herb-roasted turkey with gravy, garlic mashed potatoes, classic mac and cheese, balsamic-glazed brussels sprouts with bacon, maple-glazed carrots with candied pecans, cornbread stuffing and fresh cranberry relish with ginger and mint. pic.twitter.com/TRiPKRjv5W
— The Jason Smith (@thejsonsmith) November 22, 2022