{"id":227406,"date":"2021-03-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-17T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdnews.com\/boy-scouts-faith-communities-to-hold-massive-food-drive\/"},"modified":"2021-03-17T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T07:00:00","slug":"boy-scouts-faith-communities-to-hold-massive-food-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/boy-scouts-faith-communities-to-hold-massive-food-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Boy Scouts, comunidades religiosas realizar\u00e1n colecta masiva de alimentos"},"content":{"rendered":"

On Saturday, March 20, faith communities, local businesses, school and police groups and more are joining up with the Boy Scouts of America for a massive county-wide food drive to benefit the San Diego Food Bank. This will the sixth year this coalition has put on a food drive event. This year\u2019s themes are \u201cNeighbors Helping Neighbors\u201d and \u201cScouting for Food.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Participants in this year\u2019s drive include 52 congregations from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Our <\/span>Father\u2019s Grace Ministries, Ideal Plumbing Heating, Electrical & Air, the La Mesa and Rancho <\/span>Penasquitos Police departments, the Poway Unified School District and 8,000 scouts. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cAll food collected will support our vital mission during this urgent period of need to provide food assistance to economically distressed families impacted by the <\/span><\/span><\/span>C<\/span>oronavirus pandemic,\u201d <\/span>said Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank President & CEO James Floros.<\/span> \u201cOn behalf of those we serve, we honor this generous partnership of caring community groups for supporting our vital mission during this unprecedented crisis.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Floros will be participating in the food drive throughout the day, including being present at the La Mesa Police Department at 9 a.m.<\/p>\n

Those who can donate food are asked to give the following most needed food items:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 <\/span>Canned meat and fish<\/span>
\n<\/span>\u2022 <\/span>Canned vegetables<\/span>
\n<\/span>\u2022 <\/span>Canned fruit<\/span>
\n<\/span>\u2022 <\/span>Canned soup<\/span>
\n<\/span>\u2022 <\/span>Peanut butter<\/span>
\n<\/span>\u2022 <\/span>Oatmeal and cereal<\/span>
\n<\/span>\u2022 <\/span>+ more!<\/span>
\n<\/span>Donations can be dropped off at any of the designated locations listed below:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Mira Mesa location<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span> (11023 Pegasus Ave. San Diego, CA 92126) from <\/span>9\u201311a.m.<\/b><\/span> Councilmember Chris Cate will be volunteering at this location. <\/span>Contact is Christina Waddell 858-663-1438.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 <\/span>La Mesa Police Dept.<\/b><\/span> (<\/span>8085 University Ave. La Mesa, CA 91942<\/span>)<\/span> from<\/span> 9\u201311 a.m. <\/b><\/span>C<\/span>ontact is Lt. Katy Lynch 619-667-1400; email: klynch@cityoflamesa.us.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 SD Police Dept.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span> (<\/span>9291 Ovieda St. SD, CA 92129<\/span>) Rancho Penasquitos<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span> from <\/span>7\u20139 a.m. <\/b><\/span>(Sunset Hills Elementary). <\/span>C<\/span>ontact is Julie Dragt 858-538-8007; email: jdragt@pd.sandiego.gov. <\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Carmel Valley <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span>(12701 Torrey Bluff Dr. San Diego, CA 92130) from<\/span> 9\u201310 a.m.<\/b><\/span> <\/b><\/p>\n

\u2022 La Costa <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span>(<\/span>3450 Camino De Los Coches Carlsbad, CA 92009<\/span>)<\/span> <\/b>from<\/b><\/span> 9\u201310 a.m.<\/b><\/span> <\/b><\/p>\n

\u2022 Mira Mesa <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span>(<\/span>11023 Pegasus Ave. San Diego, CA 92126<\/span>) from<\/span> <\/b>9\u201311 a.m.<\/b><\/span> <\/b><\/p>\n

\u2022 Rancho Penasquitos <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span>(<\/span>14191 Camino del Sur, San Diego, CA 92130<\/span>) from<\/span> 9\u201311 a.m.<\/b><\/span> <\/b><\/p>\n

\u2022 jardines aliados <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span>(<\/span>6767 5<\/span>1st<\/span> St. San Diego, CA 92120<\/span>)<\/span> from<\/span> 9\u201311 a.m. <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Spring Valley <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span>(<\/span>3348 Sweetwater Springs Blvd. Spring Valley, CA 91977<\/span>)<\/span> <\/b>from<\/span> 9\u201311 a.m.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 El Cajon <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span>(<\/span>1270 S. Orange Ave. El Cajon, CA 92020<\/span>)<\/span> <\/b>from<\/span> 8:30\u201310:30 a.m.<\/b><\/span> <\/b><\/p>\n

\u2022 Julian <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span>(<\/span>2353 Ethelwyn Ln. Julian, CA 92036<\/span>)<\/span> from<\/span> 9\u201310 a.m.<\/b><\/span> <\/b><\/p>\n

\u2022 Ramona <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span>(<\/span>527 <\/span>9th<\/span> St. Ramona, CA 92065<\/span>)<\/span> from<\/span> 11 a.m.\u20131 p.m. <\/b><\/span> <\/b><\/p>\n

\u2022 Poway <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span> (<\/span>15750 Bernardo Heights Pkwy, San Diego, CA 92128<\/span>) from<\/span> 2\u20134 p.m.<\/b><\/span> <\/b><\/p>\n

\u2022 Imperial Beach <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span>(<\/span>866 Imperial Beach Blvd. Imperial Beach, CA 91932<\/span>) from<\/span> 10 a.m.\u20134 p.m.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 valle de la misi\u00f3n <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span> (<\/span>4195 S. Camino del Rio S. San Diego, CA 92108<\/span>)<\/span> <\/b>from<\/span> 9\u201311 a.m.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

For more information, visit sandiegofoodbank.org; or the Church of Latter-day Saints\u2019 Just Serve website at bit.ly\/3tl1xTs; or call <\/span>619-248-2537.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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