SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) – The 13th Annual Day of Hope fundraiser was held Wednesday across several locations in Northern Santa Barbara County and South San Luis Obispo County.
Starting at 7 a.m., dozens of volunteer teams wearing bright orange vests were seen at numerous intersections, parking lots, and other gathering places to sell special edition $1 Santa Maria Times newspapers.
All of the proceeds brought in during the fundraiser will directly benefit patient services and programs at Mission Hope, which operates two centers – its flagship facility in Santa Maria, and in Arroyo Grande inside the Matthew Will Memorial Medical Center…