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CBS4 Joins Denver Rescue Mission To Serve Meals For Christmas Banquet

DENVER (CBS4)- CBS4 anchors helped serve a holiday dinner with all the trimmings to those less fortunate at the Denver Rescue Mission on Friday. CBS4's Karen Leigh and Dominic Garcia were there for the annual Christmas Banquet.

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A hot meal was served to about 500 homeless men, women and children. The event is about reminding people who are struggling that they are not alone.

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"When I first started being homeless, it was amazing to find somewhere to sleep, somewhere to go and put my head, somewhere to eat, because I didn't know what to do," said Rickey Payne.

About 60 volunteers helped make the banquet happen.

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Warm winter gear like hats and gloves were handed out after the meal.

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