GB Magazine January 2021 | Page 60

Benefit

El Zapaton

New tennis shoes , warm

socks and happy faces were all around at San Ysidro Health ’ s El Zapaton “ Shoe-A- Thon .” The drive-thru event provided new shoes , book bags and other essentials to 500 children , the majority from households of this pandemic ’ s essential workforce . The idea for this event , comes from San Ysidro Health ’ s dedicated volunteer Rafael Garcia , a member of their Philanthropy Leadership Council and leader in the community .
Kabir Sheth and James Farrell
Pat Salas and Oggie Holm
Luis Mungaray and Terry Whitaker
Candy Cuevas and Alejandra Perez
Kaily Arias and Michelle Darnelle
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Sarah Valencia and Miriam Guerrero

En El Zapatón , organizado por el San Ysidro Health , se vieron zapatillas nuevas , medias calentitas y caritas felices . Este evento drive-thru entregó nuevas zapatillas , mochilas escolares y otros elementos esenciales a 500 niños , la mayoría provenientes hogares pertenecientes al personal esencial de la pandemia . La idea de este evento surgió del comprometido voluntario de la institución , Rafael García , líder de la comunidad y parte del Concejo de Liderazgo Filantrópico .