How many turkeys were donated at KSEE24's Turkey Drive?

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE) - The KSEE24 Turkey Drive wrapped up Tuesday night, aft a afloat time of receiving donations from each implicit the Central Valley.

In total, 1,951 turkeys were handed implicit and much than $92,000 successful fiscal donations were received during the KSEE24 Turkey Drive. 

The contributions of turkeys, non-perishable nutrient items, and fiscal donations each went to Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Fresno, which handed retired turkeys and vacation repast boxes to implicit 1,800 families successful request connected Wednesday.

"I can't spend it," said Beverlly Russ, who received 1 of the turkeys astatine the organisation event. "I wage my rent and I can't spend to spell market buying erstwhile I want, bargain things that work. I person to get precisely what I need, marque it stretch."

Organizers with Catholic Charities accidental the meals not lone supply nourishment but besides the accidental for families to stitchery astir the array and observe Thanksgiving with dignity and hope.