Some local residents enjoy the community dinner at Grace UMC Thursday.

The Grace United Methodist Church holds a monthly free community dinner for the Blanchester area in which all are invited to enjoy a full meal and enjoy fellowship on a Thursday at the church at Center and Wright streets. Shown from left are volunteer servers Ruth Johnson, Bryanne Peck and Carole Haines.

Some local residents enjoy the community dinner at Grace UMC Thursday.

http://www.wnewsj.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2018/08/web1_women-at-table.jpgSome local residents enjoy the community dinner at Grace UMC Thursday. Tom Barr | News Journal

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The Grace United Methodist Church holds a monthly free community dinner for the Blanchester area in which all are invited to enjoy a full meal and enjoy fellowship on a Thursday at the church at Center and Wright streets. Shown from left are volunteer servers Ruth Johnson, Bryanne Peck and Carole Haines.

http://www.wnewsj.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2018/08/web1_3-women-serving.jpgThe Grace United Methodist Church holds a monthly free community dinner for the Blanchester area in which all are invited to enjoy a full meal and enjoy fellowship on a Thursday at the church at Center and Wright streets. Shown from left are volunteer servers Ruth Johnson, Bryanne Peck and Carole Haines. Tom Barr | News Journal