6th Annual Effingham Turkey Drop 2026

It's that time of year... Come join us for our 6th Annual Effingham Turkey Drop for veterans and service members with valid ID!
About this Event

*** PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EVENT IS IN EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS ***

*** HOLIDAY MEALKITS WILL ONLY BE GIVEN OUT TO VETERANS WITH VALID IDENTIFICATION ***

It's that time of year again, fall is in the air ... Come join us for our 6th Annual Effingham Turkey Drop hosted at New Hope Church at 2210 N Raney St in Effingham! We'll be passing out mealkits for the holiday to veterans and service members who are registered and present a valid veteran's or military ID. Mealkits contain an Aldi's giftcard and side dishes, enough to feed a family of four.

Mealkits will be distributed on Saturday, November 14th from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm via a drive-through pick-up line. Please come during your assigned time slot and follow the cones when you enter the lot. You'll need your printed/digital ticket attached to your confirmation email along with a valid Veteran's or military ID at time of pick-up.

Sign up ASAP to reserve your free holiday mealkit!

Questions?

Email us at [email protected] or call us at (217) 821-6662.

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The 6th Annual Effingham Turkey Drop 2026 is made possible through the generosity of the following sponsor organizations:

PLATINUM LEVEL:

• AFSCME LOCAL 3494 (@ Heartland Human Services)
• ILLINOIS JOINING FORCES
• J X GIVES BACK FAMILY FOUNDATION
• PROBST REFRIGERATION & HEATING, INC
• SUNRISE ROTARY
• VISITING ANGELS HOMECARE AGENCY

GOLD LEVEL:

• BROOKSTONE ESTATES
• CROSSFIT EFFINGHAM
• EFFINGHAM ELKS LODGE #1016
• FOX HOLLER COFFEE
• FULL CIRCLE REALTY
• KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS FOURTH DEGREE, EFFINGHAM ASSEMBLY 214
• THE KRUSTEAZ COMPANY
• LAND OF LINCOLN CREDIT UNION
• SARAH BUSH LINCOLN HEALTH CENTER
• SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
• S S CHAD EXPRESS
• T-MOBILE
• TOTTEN LAW OFFICE
• WHITNEY ROOFING, INC

SILVER LEVEL:

• AGRACEL, INC
• BALDA DENTAL
• DENT COULSON ELDER LAW
• DUST & SON AUTO SUPPLY
• JEFF SPEER & ALEXIS SPEER, RE/MAX KEY ADVANTAGE
• MS SHERRY ROLEY
• MR CLAY HINTON, CPA