Berkeley Mother's Kitchen Christmas meal serving
December 17, 2015 - Berkeley Mother's Kitchen served its annual Christmas Meal and Gift Giveaway at South Berkeley Community Church on Thursday, December 17th this year. In addition to a three-course hot meal and dessert, gifts were distributed to approximately 120 people. Each person received a pair of socks, a choice of hat or scarf, one jar of peanut butter, one jar of strawberry jam and a choice of other food stuffs ranging from breakfast cereal to soft drinks. Toys both new and used (in excellent condition), were also offered to be given as gifts to family and friends; as well as a selection of warm coats and jackets, including children's sizes. Every one received a Seasonal Greeting card with a ten-dollar Safeway gift card inside.
A good time was had by all! As Amma says, the spirit of Christmas is Caring and Sharing!