BUTTE - When you’re down on your luck, it’s not easy to be thankful, especially at Thanksgiving, but some folks in Butte are very thankful for a free lunch that’s been going on for years here at the Knights of Columbus in Butte.

“More than just food. We put a lot of love in it, so they can take home some love two times a week or whatever,” Event Organizer Cheryl Frederick said.

The Free Butte Community Lunch program hosted a Thanksgiving-style lunch with turkey, stuffing, and all the fixings. For more than a decade, the Butte Emergency Food Bank has helped support the program that serves free meals every Tuesday and Thursday at the Knights of Columbus Hall.

“It’s in the heart, right here, it comes out of the heart. Can’t you tell? Look at all these people here. They wouldn’t be here if

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