{"id":62958,"date":"2025-11-27T21:02:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T21:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/62958\/"},"modified":"2025-11-27T21:02:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T21:02:10","slug":"project-annie-feeds-hundreds-of-frenchtown-neighbors-for-thanksgiving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/62958\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Annie feeds hundreds of Frenchtown neighbors for Thanksgiving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NORTHWEST TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) \u2014 One organization is making sure plenty of Frenchtown neighbors get fed this Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n<p>For over 25 years Project Annie continues to feed hundreds of Frenchtown neighbors on Thanksgiving<\/p>\n<p>Project Annie has held a community Thanksgiving event for the Frenchtown community for over 25 years now.This year, the group wanted to feed 2,000 neighbors.Watch the video to hear from the organization&#8217;s Founder about the importance of serving the community on the holiday.<\/p>\n<p>BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What does today mean to you?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Making a lot of people happy,&#8221; says Annie Johnson, Founder of Project Annie.<\/p>\n<p>Something that just started out as an idea for Annie Johnson has turned into a long-standing Tallahassee tradition.<\/p>\n<p>Project Annie has been serving the community on Thanksgiving for over 25 years now.<\/p>\n<p>With a goal of feeding 2,000 neighbors this year, we were able to catch up with Mrs. Johnson herself before she got too busy.<\/p>\n<p>She shares why she&#8217;s still serving the community in a big way.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I look forward to this day because it makes them happy, and it made me happy to see that I can kind of make them happy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Dinner was served in the front yard of Project Annie from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Want to see more local news? Visit the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WTXL ABC 27 Website. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stay in touch with us anywhere, anytime.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WTXLABC27\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Like us on Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow us on<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wtxlabc27\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Instagram <\/a>and <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/abc27\" rel=\"nofollow\">X.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NORTHWEST TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) \u2014 One organization is making sure plenty of Frenchtown neighbors get fed this Thanksgiving.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":62959,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[242,37895,28,3535,23536,15664,11624,32080,232,234,233,1189,562],"class_list":{"0":"post-62958","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tallahassee","8":"tag-abc-27","9":"tag-annie-johnson","10":"tag-florida","11":"tag-food-insecurity","12":"tag-free-food","13":"tag-frenchtown","14":"tag-northwest-tallahassee","15":"tag-project-annie","16":"tag-tallahassee","17":"tag-tallahassee-headlines","18":"tag-tallahassee-news","19":"tag-thanksgiving","20":"tag-wtxl"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62958\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}