Rowland Hall, Crossroads Urban Center spread Christmas cheer in Salt Lake Valley

Holiday food items are loaded into cars at a Crossroads Urban Center food distribution event at Rowland Hall in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. This year’s Christmas food distribution marks the 23rd year of collaboration with Rowland Hall. Crossroads has been providing social services to individuals and families in need in Salt Lake City and the surrounding areas for over 50 years. Funding and support for the Christmas food distribution came from the staff, students and families of Rowland Hall, the Utah Food Bank, the Eccles Broadcast Center at the University of Utah, the B.W. Bastian Foundation, Rocky Mountain Power, and dozens of other individuals and local religious congregations.

Turkeys and the trimmings are gathered at Rowland Hall in Salt Lake City for a Crossroads Urban Center food distribution event on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. This year’s Christmas food distribution marks the 23rd year of collaboration with Rowland Hall. Crossroads has been providing social services to individuals and families in need in Salt Lake City and the surrounding areas for over 50 years. Funding and support for the Christmas food distribution came from the staff, students and families of Rowland Hall, the Utah Food Bank, the Eccles Broadcast Center at the University of Utah, the B.W. Bastian Foundation, Rocky Mountain Power, and dozens of other individuals and local religious congregations.

Madelyn Palmer, 11, carries a turkey and a shopping bad full of trimmings at a Crossroads Urban Center food distribution event at Rowland Hall in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. This year’s Christmas food distribution marks the 23rd year of collaboration with Rowland Hall. Crossroads has been providing social services to individuals and families in need in Salt Lake City and the surrounding areas for over 50 years. Funding and support for the Christmas food distribution came from the staff, students and families of Rowland Hall, the Utah Food Bank, the Eccles Broadcast Center at the University of Utah, the B.W. Bastian Foundation, Rocky Mountain Power, and dozens of other individuals and local religious congregations.

Monet Palmer hugs daughter Madelyn at a Crossroads Urban Center food distribution event at Rowland Hall in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. This year’s Christmas food distribution marks the 23rd year of collaboration with Rowland Hall. Crossroads has been providing social services to individuals and families in need in Salt Lake City and the surrounding areas for over 50 years. Funding and support for the Christmas food distribution came from the staff, students and families of Rowland Hall, the Utah Food Bank, the Eccles Broadcast Center at the University of Utah, the B.W. Bastian Foundation, Rocky Mountain Power, and dozens of other individuals and local religious congregations..

Monet Palmer places food into a trunk at a Crossroads Urban Center food distribution event at Rowland Hall in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. This year’s Christmas food distribution marks the 23rd year of collaboration with Rowland Hall. Crossroads has been providing social services to individuals and families in need in Salt Lake City and the surrounding areas for over 50 years. Funding and support for the Christmas food distribution came from the staff, students and families of Rowland Hall, the Utah Food Bank, the Eccles Broadcast Center at the University of Utah, the B.W. Bastian Foundation, Rocky Mountain Power, and dozens of other individuals and local religious congregations.

Megan Palmer carries food at a Crossroads Urban Center food distribution event at Rowland Hall in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. This year’s Christmas food distribution marks the 23rd year of collaboration with Rowland Hall. Crossroads has been providing social services to individuals and families in need in Salt Lake City and the surrounding areas for over 50 years. Funding and support for the Christmas food distribution came from the staff, students and families of Rowland Hall, the Utah Food Bank, the Eccles Broadcast Center at the University of Utah, the B.W. Bastian Foundation, Rocky Mountain Power, and dozens of other individuals and local religious congregations.

Matthew Palmer and Audrey Mancini place food items into a trunk at a Crossroads Urban Center food distribution event at Rowland Hall in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. This year’s Christmas food distribution marks the 23rd year of collaboration with Rowland Hall. Crossroads has been providing social services to individuals and families in need in Salt Lake City and the surrounding areas for over 50 years. Funding and support for the Christmas food distribution came from the staff, students and families of Rowland Hall, the Utah Food Bank, the Eccles Broadcast Center at the University of Utah, the B.W. Bastian Foundation, Rocky Mountain Power, and dozens of other individuals and local religious congregations.

Mia Palmer organizes turkeys and bags of food at a Crossroads Urban Center food distribution event at Rowland Hall in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. This year’s Christmas food distribution marks the 23rd year of collaboration with Rowland Hall. Crossroads has been providing social services to individuals and families in need in Salt Lake City and the surrounding areas for over 50 years. Funding and support for the Christmas food distribution came from the staff, students and families of Rowland Hall, the Utah Food Bank, the Eccles Broadcast Center at the University of Utah, the B.W. Bastian Foundation, Rocky Mountain Power, and dozens of other individuals and local religious congregations.