Palisades Turkey Trot Returns to Support Community After Wildfires

Community Resilience and the Turkey Trot

• 🦃 The annual Palisades Turkey Trot returned this year, but with a modified route due to the devastating wildfires that impacted the community.
• 💡 Organizers were motivated to bring the event back after requests from participants and sponsors, many of whom are still displaced.
• 🤝 The race served as a symbol of unity and community during the holidays, providing a reason for neighbors to reconnect.

Supporting Rebuilding Efforts

• 💖 The event emphasized the importance of mutual support within the community, especially during challenging times.
• 🏃 Approximately 2,000 people participated in the Turkey Trot.
• 💰 Proceeds from the race are designated to help rebuild the local YMCA and ensure its continued service to the community.