Mayor Kasim Reed marks 8th Annual Turkey Giveaway

ATLANTA - Tuesday marked the Eighth Annual Turkey Giveaway in metro Atlanta.

Mayor Kasim Reed and his office gave out 300 turkeys to deserving families.

The theme of this year's event is “Giving to the City.”

The mayor's office partnered with Councilmember Joyce Shepperd and The Ludacris Foundation in the effort.

Mayor Reed also recognized the Ludacris Foundation for the organization's positive impact on the city of Atlanta.