FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: October 3, 2016
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Operation Gobble: Mayor Gunter, Cal Water to give turkey vouchers to 100 Salinas families
Salinas, CA -- On Nov. 18, Mayor Gunter, along with California Water Service, will present 100 vouchers for turkeys to Salinas organizations to benefit local families in need this holiday season.
Vouchers will be given to the Church of the Rock, Victory Outreach, Salinas Valley League of United Latin American Citizens, and the Hebbron Heights Center.
"There is nothing better than being able to help the less fortunate and bring cheer and joy to families and children," said Mayor Gunter.
The donation is part of Operation Gobble, a charitable giving program Cal Water has been running for 27 years..
In 2015, the company donated $198,000 including 1,300 gift checks for holiday meals and more than $175,000 in direct contributions, according to its website. More information about Operation Gobble is available at www.calwater.com/community/gobble.
Details
What: Operation Gobble holiday voucher presentation to local organizations
When: Friday, Nov. 18 at 10 a.m.
Where: Salinas City Hall Rotunda
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