Donor contributes 3,500 pounds of rib-eye steak to Seattle's Union Gospel Mission

SEATTLE — An anonymous donor contributed 3,500 pounds of rib-eye steak to Seattle's Union Gospel Mission on Wednesday.

Steak will be prepared on Christmas Day.

The shelter will have open doors to welcome men, women and children without a place to spend the holidays.

Volunteers will serve more than 1,300 meals throughout the day.

Along with the rib-eye steak, the meal will also include shrimp, herb-roasted carrots and baked potatoes topped with bacon.

The meals will be distributed throughout the Union Gospel Mission's various locations listed on their website.

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