Rescue Mission Thanksgiving luncheon expects 500-700 Gene Marrano November 22, 2018 1 minute read 700 pounds of turkey, 150 pounds of potatoes and 100 more for stuffing. The Roanoke Rescue Mission will welcome hundreds to 4th Street Southeast for a Thanksgiving luncheon today. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more on the annual event: Share: Post navigation Previous: Holiday gift: gas prices likely to keep fallingNext: Dawgs play Thanksgiving night game again Related Stories Roanoke councilman accuses colleague of racist remark Web Staff July 18, 2026 Roanoke metal studio crafts massive entrance sign for FloydFest 26 Ian Price July 17, 2026 Bent Mountain community pushes for historic preservation amid pipeline expansion concerns Ian Price July 17, 2026