{"id":51488,"date":"2025-11-16T03:25:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T03:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/51488\/"},"modified":"2025-11-16T03:25:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T03:25:10","slug":"community-rallies-at-upper-valley-clinics-thanksgiving-food-drive-and-health-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/51488\/","title":{"rendered":"Community rallies at Upper Valley clinics&#8217; Thanksgiving food drive and health fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 The Eastlake community came together this morning for a Thanksgiving Food Drive and Mini Health Fair, hosted by the new Upper Valley Urgent Care Clinic and Upper Valley Wellness Clinic.<\/p>\n<p>The event, which ran from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. today, Saturday, November 15, was a heartwarming success, distributing 100 complete Thanksgiving dinner packages to local families. <\/p>\n<p>Each package, valued at $50, contained everything needed for a festive meal, including a turkey or ham, green bean casserole, corn, dinner rolls, cranberry sauce, gravy, and a pumpkin pie.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the food distribution, attendees enjoyed a mini health fair offering free glucose testing and blood pressure monitoring.<\/p>\n<p> Several community partners were also on hand with booths providing additional refreshments and family-friendly activities, creating a festive atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were so proud to give back to our community today and help local families celebrate Thanksgiving with health, happiness, and togetherness,\u201d said Dr. Alorgbey of Upper Valley.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cThis event was about more than food; it was about supporting wellness and connection in our growing Eastlake community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED: <a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/news\/local\/fatal-crash-on-i-10-claims-life-of-el-paso-man\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fatal crash on I-10 claims life of El Paso man<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up<\/a> to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 The Eastlake community came together this morning for a Thanksgiving Food Drive and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":51489,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-51488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51488\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}