A day-long virtual telethon raised more than $528,000 for local food banks. The 2nd Harvest Food Bank – Santa Cruz County raised $238,000, while the Food Bank For Monterey County raised $236,000, and the Community Food Bank Of San Benito County raised $53,000. Officials with all 3 said the 1-day donations broke records for them….with the Community Food Bank Of San Benito County additionally saying that that’s more money than they usually raise in a whole year.
