Thousands line up for food giveaway at Long Beach Arena
The L.A. Regional Food Bank expected about 2,400 families to attend. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer) Rows of cars lined the parking lot of the Long Beach Arena Thursday, Sept. 1, for a drive-thru food giveaway hosted by the office of L.A. County Supervisor Janice Hahn — as part of a countywide initiative to help those struggling because of the coronavirus pandemic. The food drive was in partnership with the City of Long Beach and the L.A. Regional Food Bank. The response from the community was overwhelming by the end of the three-hour food drive, with around 2,500 people given family-sized boxes… […]
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