Rainy weather didn’t stop The Mission at Kern County from hosting their annual Community Christmas Meal on Christmas Day. Aside from enjoying a warm meal, families were also treated to holiday gifts during the event in Bakersfield.
For many attendees facing challenges, this could be their only warm meal this holiday season. The event provided much-needed support to families struggling during the winter months.
Irene Estrada brought her eight children and niece to The Mission for the community meal. Estrada said events like this really help families who are struggling during this time of year…