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Cannabis Company, RivCo Supe Pass Out 100 Turkeys In Thousand Palms

You must be a resident of Thousand Palms to pick up a free turkey from Bulldog Cannabis and 5th District Supervisor Manuel Perez.

Roughly 100 turkeys will be passed out Wednesday to families in Thousand Palms for Thanksgiving.
Roughly 100 turkeys will be passed out Wednesday to families in Thousand Palms for Thanksgiving. (Lorraine Swanson/Patch)

THOUSAND PALMS, CA — Riverside County Supervisor V. Manuel Perez will help a cannabis company distribute 100 turkeys Wednesday to families in Thousand Palms for Thanksgiving.

"We are all about family caring for others and giving back," Bulldog Cannabis owner Sam Kapukchyan said in a statement. "Our local Thousand Palms customers have been very loving and supportive of our shop, so on Nov. 23, we will be passing out 100 turkeys — one per household — to our local Thousand Palms residents, no purchase necessary."

Residents can pick up a turkey at Bulldog Cannabis, 72-242 Watt Court in Thousand Palms from 9 to 11 a.m., according to Perez's office.

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The turkeys will be given out on a first-come, first-served basis. Proof of Thousand Palms residency must be shown prior to picking up a turkey.

"We really appreciate Bulldog Cannabis for providing this generous donation to the community of Thousand Palms," Perez said. "I look forward to helping in this distribution and thanking this local business for assisting the community with food for the Thanksgiving holiday."

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