Those needing help with Thanksgiving dinner can receive assistance from the Pella Community Food Shelf. Executive Director Melissa Zula says numerous churches and organizations are currently collecting hundreds of one single item for boxes of dinner for up to 200 families in need. Zula says they will be distributing boxes on the Tuesday before Thanksgiving during their regular hours in the morning and evening at The Well in Pella. Those who want to assist with the program or might need help with getting a Thanksgiving mealshould contact the Pella Community Food Shelf.