GILFORD — Continuing a decades-old holiday tradition in the Lakes Region, Hope Ministries of the First United Methodist Church and the Laconia Rod and Gun Club will provide a free dinner on Christmas day, Wednesday, Dec. 25, at the church at 18 Wesley Way.
The doors of First Church will open at noon for fellowship, carols and appetizers. At 1 p.m. dinner will be served in the church’s fellowship hall, featuring baked ham, vegetables and homemade desserts.
Volunteers are needed for preparation on Dec. 24, and clean-up on Dec. 25. Interested individuals should call Carol at 603-455-9455.
The meal is free, but space is limited so reservations are required. Contact the church office at 603-524-3289 or office.nhhope@gmail.com by Wednesday, Dec. 18.
Financial donations are welcome, and accepted at the church office or by mail to: Hope Ministries at FUMC, P.O. Box 7408, Gilford, NH 03247.


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