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38th Annual Turkey Club Feeds Many

The Turkey Club may be the name of a sandwich, but its also a great organization in Milwaukee that makes a true 'Thanks'-giving possible for those in need. The Club was founded in 1978 for the sole purpose of raising funds for the purchase and delivery of turkeys at the Thanksgiving holiday. All turkeys are given to food pantries and meal programs in the five county area of: Milwaukee, Washington, Jefferson, Dodge, and Waukesha.

On Saturday, November 14th, you can help raise funds to pay for the turkeys. O’Brien’s Pub at 4928 W. Vliet St, Milwaukee from 2PM to 5PM will host a Turkey Club fundriaser with terrific Raffles & Silent Auction Offerings Including; Hotel stays, Fine Dining certificates, Sporting packages & Memorabilia, Entertainment Certificates, and many other Fabulous packages and CASH ! Win your own Holiday Turkey!! Bring a friend, if you don't have one we'll find you one. All proceeds go towards the purchase of turkeys for The Turkey Club The Turkey Club was founded in 1978 for the sole purpose of raising funds for the purchase and delivery of turkeys at the Thanksgiving holiday. All turkeys are given to food pantries and meal programs in the four county area of: Milwaukee, Washington, Jefferson, and Waukesha.  It is a 501©3.


Now in its 38th year, the Turkey Club delivers thousands of turkeys each year - in 2014 1700 turkeys to over 31 pantries (4 county area) and food shelters carefully selected in a joint effort with the Hunger Task Force of Wisconsin.

The Turkey Club is a non-profit 501C3 organization; tax ID #39-1802971. Annual fundraising activities include: cash donations, corporate grants, two bowling tournaments, two golf outings, a Brewer baseball outing, as well as this main raffle event held in November.

So head on over to O'Brien's on Saturday, November 14th and join The Turkey Club in gibing turkeys to those who can't afford them.

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