‘Thanksgiving Grandma’ teams up with Airbnb to welcome strangers for the holiday

Hinton (left) and Dench take a selfie together after meeting at Dench's home for Thanksgiving dinner on Nov 24, 2016, in Mesa, Ariz. Dench, an Arizona woman who opened her Thanksgiving table to Hinton, a stranger she accidentally texted, will be opening up her home again this year to two new strangers. Dench is teaming up with Airbnb to expand the festivities, and the company will be making a donation to the relief organization Feeding America. — The Arizona Republic via AP

PHOENIX: An Arizona woman who shared her Thanksgiving table seven years ago with a stranger she accidentally texted will be opening up her home again this year to two new strangers.

Wanda Dench is teaming up with Airbnb to expand the festivities, and the company said it will make a donation to the relief organisation Feeding America.