For the first time in over four decades, Golden Empire Gleaners is providing Christmas food baskets to families in Kern County, thanks to a partnership with California Resources Corporation.
The food bank, which has historically partnered with CRC for Thanksgiving distributions, is packing several hundred boxes filled with turkeys, vegetables, rolls and all the fixings for a complete Christmas dinner.
“We’ve never done this before. So I think it’s going to bring joy to their lives and dignity that they can put a family Christmas basket on the table,” Debbie Powers said…