Happy Thanksgiving!

Thanksgiving thoughts
“Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer.”
Maya Angelou
“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is ‘Thank you,’ it will be enough.”
Meister Eckhart

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2021 Harvest Thank You!

The Chester Eastside – St. Paul’s Community Garden overflowed with produce – we ranked 6th among the 4,938 participants in this year’s PHS : Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Harvest Initiative! How soon can we start planting for 2022?
Watch the video for a quick recap.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9KkYLyUtsA

communitygarden #harvest #wholefoods #startplanting #chestereastside
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Turkey Sunday at Chester Eastside

Sunday was Turkey Day at Chester Eastside, as families received all the fixins for their Thanksgiving dinners. Many thanks to the markets, churches and individuals who donated the ingredients (and the birds) and the many hands who prepared the bags of food. Happy Thanksgiving! #happythanksgiving #turkeyday #allthefixins #thankstoall #chestereastside

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CEI at TEDxPSUBrandywine

Barbara, coordinator of the Chester Eastside – St. Paul’s Community Garden, represented CEI this week at TEDxPSUBrandywine. The event served as an opportunity to amplify climate crisis solutions. #PSU #stpaulschesterpa #TEDx #climatechange #ClimateCrisis #solutions #chestereastside

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Preparing Our Community Garden

The children bundled up the scarecrow and prepared the Chester Eastside – St. Paul’s Community Garden for the winter crop. Time to move indoors! #communitygarden #scarecrow #brrrr #bundleup #chestereastside

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Veterans Day 2021

To those in uniform serving now and those who have served in the past, we honor you today and every day. #VeteransDay #armedforces #veterans #WeSaluteYou #chestereastside

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Phoenix Out of School Time Volunteers & Food Program Support

Like an after-school snack? Rick Salameda, of TruMark Financial Credit Union, showed a sample of what’s in Norm, Rev Z and José’s bags for our Phoenix Out of School Time children. TruMark employees will also be volunteering in the food pantry. Thanks for everything! #trumarkfinancialcreditunion #afterschoolsnack #granolabars #animalcrackers #cookies #Thanks #chestereastside

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Chester Eastside Annual Thanksgiving Program

Giant employees made a special delivery of 100 turkeys as part of our annual Thanksgiving program. Each year we distribute the birds plus everything needed for a complete dinner from appetizer to dessert. #Thanksgiving #ThanksgivingTurkey #thanksgivingdinner #bethankful #chestereastside

By timmreardon