The Memphis 10: With COVID complicating Thanksgiving, ditch the dining room table but keep the turkey

By , Daily Memphian Updated: November 19, 2020 9:27 AM CT | Published: November 19, 2020 4:00 AM CT
<strong>Volunteers including Jamayca Harris (left) and Roslyn Jackson (middle) dish up Thanksgiving dinners during the MemFeast to feed the homeless on Nov. 28, 2019, at Memphis City Hall. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, gatherings and events like this one will look different this year.</strong> (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian file)

Volunteers including Jamayca Harris (left) and Roslyn Jackson (middle) dish up Thanksgiving dinners during the MemFeast to feed the homeless on Nov. 28, 2019, at Memphis City Hall. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, gatherings and events like this one will look different this year. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian file)

Chris Herrington
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Chris Herrington

Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life. He lives in the Vollintine-Evergreen neighborhood of Midtown with his wife, two kids, and two dogs.

This Thanksgiving is a brief but particularly fraught moment of decision, another unwelcome marker in Our COVID Year, may it manage to remain singular. 

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