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At this time of year, Alice Ortegon and her family are usually busy getting ready to serve a community-wide Thanksgiving. They’ve been doing it since 2011.Last year, Ortegon canceled the distribution of holiday foods due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This Thanksgiving is the same: no free turkeys or holiday deliveries because of the virus.“I just didn’t want to put anybody’s health at risk,” Ortegon said. “That’s the only reason why I haven’t done that. I have to think about others’ health, but Lord willing, I hope we’re better than what we were the last two years because I really miss ...

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Lamesa Press-Reporter

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Lamesa, TX 79331
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