From her vantage point near the high-action kitchen, Jane Cowart watched the line of Haines residents move up the serving queue Thursday at the annual Thanksgiving community dinner. It was the third year the event was held at the school cafeteria.
She liked what she saw.
It was 1 p.m. and the two-hour event was just kicking off, but there were already a dozen cars in the parking lot and more arriving every minute.
The…