CHESTER, Ill. (WSIL) -- More than 138 families in need from Randolph County received a free turkey for the upcoming holidays.
State Senator Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) and State Representative David Friess (R-Red Bud) partnered with Meridian Health Plan of Illinois and Chester Area Christian Food Pantry. On Wednesday, they handed out donated turkeys to more than 130 Randolph County residents at the food pantry’s mobile market.
All the turkeys were provided for free by Meridian Health.Â
