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Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Pakistan community in California to hold food distribution drive on May 9

By Syed Sajid Aziz in USA
(Pakistan News & Features Services)

The Pakistan community, under the auspices of the Pakistan American Chamber of Commerce (PACC), will be holding food distribution drive in the city of Artesia, located in the state of California, on May 9 to facilitate the COVID-19 victims. 

According to the details, the event is being organized by the Community Coronavirus Taskforce Group. The venue will be the Artesia Park at Clarkdale Avenue in Artesia Community the timings will be between 1 pm to 5 pm. 

The drive will take place in the east parking lot at the corner of Elaine Street and South Street. More information could be obtained by dialing 310-424-3686 or accessing the website www.lacovid19care.com. 

The members of the Pakistani community have been communicated that if they or anyone they know was in need of food, they will have packages available through a contact free drive through service. No registration was required and the recipients have been requested to bring their cars with a space in their trunks to accommodate food items.

Waqar Ali Khan, Chairman, PACC, and Fatima Khan, Vice President, (PACC), who is also the Project Incharge, have spearheaded the task of providing food items to those having been affected by COVID-19. 

They have acknowledged the support of Mayor Ali Taj and staff of City of Artesia besides the corporations and the organizations having contributed in making the food distribution drive possible.