Since partnering with WUSA9 in 2009, the annual Turkeys for Troops Telethon continues to deliver a taste of home to servicemembers.
WASHINGTON — Tis the season for gratitude and giving back!
WUSA9 and the USO are once again teaming up to raise money to thank our military families this holiday season. We’d like to thank them by providing Thanksgiving and Christmas food baskets with all the trimmings. It’s part of a program called Turkeys for Troops.
From 9 a.m. through 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 11, you can call 202-895-5560 to make a donation. Or, you can donate here at any time.
A $50 donation will feed a family of six. The holiday baskets will contain canned goods, stuffing, pie makings, cornbread mix and a gift card for a fresh turkey or ham.
“Not only will your contribution fund our Turkeys for Troops this holiday season,” the USO said. “But it will also provide resources for …