Atlantic area volunteers create “The Gathering,” a time for meals & socializing

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November 1st, 2025 by Ric Hanson

(Atlantic, Iowa) – Atlantic resident Sally Richter and a group of volunteers have established dates and times for the community to gather and enjoy hot meals and social time, beginning November 10th and continuing until December 22nd.
“The Gathering” – Helping Our Neighbors events will be held each respective date, from 5-until 7-p.m., at the American Legion Memorial Building in Atlantic, at 201 Poplar Street. There is no charge.
The first meal on November 10th, will consist of: Homemade vegetable beef soup, sandwich, dessert and drinks. Other meals will take place on Nov. 24th, Dec. 8th and Dec. 22nd. (See the attached flyer for details) See “The Gathering Soup Supper” page on Facebook for registration information, or call/text 712-249-7709 with the number of people in your family or party that will be attending, so organizers can make sure they have enough to serve.