'Mattress Mack' hosts big Thanksgiving feast for thousands

Thursday, November 23, 2017
'Mattress Mack' hosts big Thanksgiving feast
"Mattress Mack" promised a massive Thanksgiving feast for his community and he delivered.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale promised a massive Thanksgiving feast for his Houston community and he delivered.

Pans upon pans of mashed potatoes were served to anyone who is looking for a hot meal on this holiday.

McIngvale said 2,500 pounds each of turkey and ham was served outside his store. Woody's Smokehouse in Centerville rolled up to Gallery Furniture to serve up the hot meat.

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Other food vendors including James Coney Island and Papa John's also offered other food options just in case turkey isn't to your liking.

This large-scale meal was set up by McIngvale who has worked tirelessly to help the community ever since Hurricane Harvey.

McIngvale's efforts, which included rescuing and giving refuge to flood victims, has been shown across the world.

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A free METRO shuttle was offered from the Kuykendahl Park and Ride.

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