Bidens to serve up ‘Friendsgiving’ dinner for military families – By Karen Jowers (The Federal Times) / Nov 16, 2022
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will help serve part of a “Friendsgiving” meal to service members and families at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point in North Carolina.
The Bidens will meet with service members and families from MCAS Cherry Point, Camp Lejeune, and Marine Corps Air Station New River on Monday, Nov. 21, during a meal hosted by the Robert Irvine Foundation, according to the White House.
The president and first lady will help serve part of the meal prepared by Irvine, a celebrity chef and restauranteur. Details about the menu were not available by publication time.
Friendsgiving is a blend of friend and Thanksgiving, and refers to a large meal eaten with friends either on or near Thanksgiving, according to Merriam-Webster.