PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – Operation BBQ Relief is continuing to serve free hot meals to people impacted by recent storms across Northwest Florida, with plans to stay in the area for the coming days.
The nonprofit says it expects to serve nearly 30,000 meals today, Wednesday, October 14 alone, offering dinner at multiple Walmart locations and other community sites. All meals are first-come, first-served and will be available until supplies run out.
Dinner around 5 p.m.
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Operation BBQ Relief says it will continue to monitor community needs and adjust locations and times as recovery moves forward. Residents are encouraged to arrive early, especially for dinner service, as demand is expected to be high.
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