Congrats Thanksgiving Cookoff Winners! 

In November, Squidoo donated $1000 to charity every day through Thanksgiving! Plus, on Thanksgiving Day, one previous winner won the $5000 grand prize.

Who were the winners?

11/02/09 Pumpkin Spice Coffee by horseandpony, benefiting Operation Gratitude
11/03/09 Cheese Salsa Crustless Quiche by Stargazer00, benefiting Soldiers' Angels
11/04/09 Five Kernels by ComfortDoc, benefiting KIVA
11/05/09 Thanksgiving in Canada by Treasures-by-Brenda, benefiting Diabetes Research Institute
11/06/09 Anti-Pie Thanksgiving Desserts by jkvkdailey, benefiting CAER Food Shelf
11/09/09 Homemade Healthy Cranberry Sauce by happynutritionist, benefiting Soldiers' Angels
11/10/09 Stone Soup by starly, benefiting Share Our Strength
11/11/09 Feed the Homeless by LeanneChesser, benefiting Covenant House
11/12/09 How to Roast a Wild Turkey by conservationist, benefiting Wildlife Forever
11/13/09 Garden Fresh Pumpkin Pie by PJWuebker, benefiting Wildlife Forever
11/14/09 Food Coloring Pages by gonnafly, benefiting The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
11/15/09 Thanksgiving Movies by eccles1, benefiting TLC Animal Shelter
11/16/09 Spice Tea by sylvestermouse, benefiting National Wildlife Federation's ARC
11/17/09 Pumpkin Parfait by kimmanleyort, benefiting Earthjustice
11/18/09 Savory Sweet Potatoes by Christene, benefiting Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
11/19/09 Beauty Treatments with Thanksgiving Leftovers by Ener-G, benefiting Madison Valley Aquatic Center
11/20/09 Turkey and Cranberry Dog Food Recipe by azpoppy, benefiting Humane Society of the US
11/21/09 Top Chef Guest Judges by karatekatgraphics, benefiting Save the Children
11/22/09 Pita Bread Appetizers by JenOfChicago, benefiting Grameen Foundation
11/23/09 20+ Ways to have a Tasty, Eco-friendly Thanksgiving meal by ecolicious, benefiting Food for Everyone
11/24/09 Thanksgiving Dinner with our Troops by boutiqueshops, benefiting Soldiers' Angels
11/25/09 Top 10 Holiday Side Dish Recipes by BrandyT, benefiting A Day of Hope

And the grand prize winner of $5000 for the big vote-off was Wildlife Forever.

Congratulations, charities!

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