Heat stars, legends pass out Thanksgiving assists for the holiday season
Miami Heat stars including Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro stepped off the court to dish particular major Thanksgiving assists to the society The stars were joined by assistants from their respective foundations The Bam Books Brotherhood Foundation and T Herro Foundation to distribute meals for families at Charles Hadley Park in Miami s Liberty City neighborhood I m elated because I ve been looking for particular stuff I haven t been able to find and you guys had it here and I m gonna have a wonderful Thanksgiving disclosed Lorna Smith who was picking up food I wish everyone a happy Thanksgiving All the usual holiday fixings were being handed out with Adebayo and Herro lending a hand and speaking with the neighborhood The opportunity to connect with fans is something both All-Stars say they cherish being able to do I was one of those kids where nobody really cared about us or my mom so being able to grow up and impact somebody else s life in the smallest way workable declared Adebayo It s very major you know ever since I came to Miami that s been something that I ve perpetually wished to do just be in the area as much as accomplishable give back and obviously for holidays and events like this it s super major for me commented Herro Also happening Tuesday Heat legend and hall of famer Alonzo Mourning was on hand to give out food to families in Overtown Mourning has been a constant for the Thanksgiving season providing meals for South Floridians for consecutive years So various people that are living here in South Florida that are below the poverty level that don t have the ability to put food on the tables during the holidays you know noted Mourning We re grateful that we have that opportunity Former Heat player Caron Butler and former Dolphins wide receiver Jarvis Landry were among the other local neighborhood leaders who also took part in handing out meals to families What seems like a small act of kindness for these players and legends helps the population build lifelong memories and create stronger ties together