The people of Los Angeles have distributed 12 million free turkeys

The people of Los Angeles have distributed 12 million free turkeys

Until thanksgiving was only one day — most Americans have already prepared for the holiday and stocked up on turkeys. But unfortunately, lush feast not afford all US residents, and some can’t afford even a modest dinner.

Thanks to the now deceased entrepreneur And Jay Jackson full feast will be even of the poorest inhabitants of Los Angeles 35 years ago, the owner of the company for the rental of limousines and founder of the charity organization, E. J. Jackson Foundation started the tradition of handing out food parcels to the needy with Turkey.

The people of Los Angeles have distributed 12 million free turkeys

The people of Los Angeles have distributed 12 million free turkeyssource: facebook

Businessman and philanthropist died a few weeks before thanksgiving last year, but his work continues the son of Tyrone and local sponsors.

This Tuesday they distributed to the needy 12 thousand boxes with food and as many packages of Turkey.

 

The people of Los Angeles have distributed 12 million free turkeyssource: facebook

Already at 8 a.m. a line of people waiting to get help lined up along Slauson Avenue in South Los Angeles.

«I have to be here to show people how they loved my father,» said Tyrone Jackson, who successfully combines work in show business with volunteer work.

The people of Los Angeles have distributed 12 million free turkeyssource: facebook

 

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