Local Salvation Army to hold holiday dinner

A full house of guests on the first wave of meals at the Burbank Salvation Army during last year's pre-Thanksgiving dinner. This year's community Thanksgiving dinner will be held Wednesday from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at 300 E. Angeleno Ave.

Nov. 20, 2015 10:02 PM PT

The Burbank Corps of the Salvation Army will hold a community Thanksgiving dinner on Wednesday from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at 300 E. Angeleno Ave.

Volunteers serve about 300 persons each year.

Attendees may park in the Burbank Courthouse parking structure on South Third Street.

For more information, call the Corps office at (818) 845-7214.

Chad Garland, chad.garland@latimes.com

Twitter: @chadgarland

Chad Garland

Chad Garland covered the city of Burbank and Bob Hope Airport for the Burbank Leader until 2016. Previously, he has covered Arizona’s congressional delegation in Washington, D.C., for Cronkite News Service and Oregon’s Legislature for the Associated Press. His work investigating questionable veterans’ charities as part of the award-winning News21 national investigative project “Back Home” earned a “Best in Business” award from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers in 2013. Before becoming a reporter, he spent more than a decade in various assignments related to national defense. An Illinois native, his first California address was at Marine Corps boot camp in San Diego. He has degrees from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Arizona State University, as well as a diploma from the Army’s Defense Language Institute in Monterey, where he learned to speak Russian.