The Mayor of National City, Alejandra Sotelo-Solis, said this year is important because lots of National City residents are struggling financially due to the pandemic and other hardships.
NATIONAL CITY, Calif. — Hundreds of people in National City drove away with a free Thanksgiving meal.
Residents lined the Plaza Bonita parking lot in their cars. Some arrived as early as four thirty this morning."For us, that were right now caught in a bind of low income and what have you and the jobs and everything, it really is helping us a lot to be able to celebrate our thanksgiving," said Mary Siqueiros, a National City resident.
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