The smell of cooking drifted through the hallway, enticing residents and staff members in the building. This was obviously the start of a Thanksgiving feast.

While turkey may be the centerpiece of most Thanksgiving meals, side dishes play an important role in holiday traditions. That's why Linda Semmel of Lehighton was there to help the residents of The Summit Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Lehighton prepare filling for their Thanksgiving meal, using a favorite recipe from her own family's table.