Meals on Wheels San Diego County Hosts Annual Share the Love Event
2016 Subaru Share the Love Food Truck Event with celebrity judges and Judge’s Choice Award winner, Super Q Food Truck. Left to right are Debbie Case, Meals on Wheels San Diego County, president and CEO; Shelly Dunn of 100.7 KFM-BFM; Super Q Food Truck 2016 Winner; Sky with 105.3 San Diego; Brian Wilson of I Heart Radio; and
Dave McCracken, general manager of Subaru Kearney Mesa.
Meals on Wheels San Diego County and Kearny Mesa Subaru invite San Diegans to their annual Share the Love Food Truck & More Event & Competition from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesday, December 6, 2017. In celebration of the Subaru Share the Love event, San Diego’s top food trucks and restaurants will be on-site serving meals to hungry patrons.
Kearny Mesa Subaru, located at 4797 Convoy Street in San Diego, is once again hosting the awareness event that shines a light on the exploding need to help homebound seniors and encourages individuals to donate their time, talent or treasure. Additionally, the automaker will donate $250 for every new car purchased or leased from November 17, 2017, through January 3, 2018 to the owner’s charity of choice from four nationally selected agencies as well as a hometown charity selected by the dealership.
In 2016, Meals on Wheels San Diego County garnered over $28,000 from Subaru and Meals on Wheels America ‘Share the Love’ campaign to help San Diego homebound seniors.
Local radio celebrity judges for this year’s event include, David Davis, KUSI news anchor, and radio Personalities Shelly Dunn, The DSC Morning Show on 100.7 KFM-BFM and Brain Wilson, iHeart Media San Diego and Riverside director of sports. They will be joining forces at the annual foodie event to judge the best taco from participating food trucks and restaurants. At 12:30 p.m. the statuettes will be bestowed to the “Judge’s Choice” award winner. In addition, patrons will again be able to vote for their favorite competitor for the “People’s Choice” award. Ted Leitner, the voice of the San Diego Padres and San Diego State Aztecs, will be stopping in to the event as well. The 2016 event drew over 400 people.
Confirmed food trucks and restaurants for this year’s event thus far include: Epic Eats, Dos Banditos, Sub Fusion, Devilicious (2015 People’s Choice Winner), New York on Rye and La Taqueria Vegiee San Diego.
Learn more at www.meals-on-wheels.org or call 800.5.SENIOR.
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