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Public speakers urge volunteers for food drive; Aquatics Foundation reports $655,000 pledged toward new aquatic center
Summary
At public communications the Walnut Creek Community Service Day food drive was promoted for Sept. 27 and the Walnut Creek Aquatic Foundation gave an update saying it has raised roughly $655,000 toward a $3 million fundraising goal for the proposed aquatic center.
Several community speakers used the public‑comment portion of the Sept. 16 Walnut Creek City Council meeting to promote volunteer and fundraising efforts tied to local service and the proposed aquatic center.
Diane Young, co‑chair of Walnut Creek Community Service Day, said the 2025 food drive is set for Sept. 27 and asked for volunteers to staff collection sites at local grocery stores and other collection points. Young said the drive will again support Contra…
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