Earlier this week, dozens of volunteers got here collectively to make hundreds of tamales for farmworkers this Christmas.
On Wednesday, they delivered all that meals and far more to farmworkers in Half Moon Bay, together with farms affected by the mass capturing earlier this 12 months.
The volunteers made after which cooked 2,400 tamales in San Jose on Monday and Wednesday, they drove up the peninsula to deliver them to 200 farmworkers at numerous farms.
“We’re giving them Christmas stockings, and cookies, and other little goodies too and of course a dozen tamales each,” mentioned Darlene Tenes, Executive Director of the Farmworker Caravan.
The deliveries on Wednesday additionally included a cease at one of the farms from the January mass capturing, the place the alleged gunman killed seven of his co-workers.
It was probability to thank them for what they do on this season of giving.
“As we all gather around during Christmas or around the table to eat food, we want to give thanks to the people that help bring food to our table. So it was great for us to put food on their table,” Tenes mentioned.
Ian Cull has extra within the video above.
