ABC7 to Host Town Hall Meeting at FOOD Share, May 19

Tina Vervoorn
ABC7 Eyewitness News, Programming and Public Affairs departments to meet with community leaders, residents at FOOD Share´s Oxnard distribution center from 6-8:30pm on May 19.

ABC7, under the umbrella of its community initiative, "ABC7 Listens," has asked FOOD Share, Inc. and Gold Coast Collaborative to host a Town Hall Meeting to provide non profit organizations, and interested citizens the opportunity to speak with top station executives about topics of interest and stories in Ventura County.

ABC7´s President and General Manager Arnold J. Kleiner will be on hand to listen and answer questions, and Eyewitness News Anchor Ellen Leyva will serve as moderator for the evening.

What: ABC7 Town Hall meeting

When: Tuesday, May 19

Time: 6 pm – 8:30pm

Where: FOOD Share, 4156 Southbank Road, Oxnard

Cost: The event is free to the public. Refreshments will be served from 6-6:30pm


Attendance: RSVP to abc7communitymeeting@abc.com, or (818) 863-7238.

Why: Join community leaders and residents to discuss local issues and stories affecting our community.

Information about how to access news stories, promoting non-profit events and job opportunities will be available.

About ABC7

KABC-TV/ABC7, an ABC Owned Television Station, is the No. 1 station in Southern California. A leader in technology, ABC7 was the first station in Southern California to broadcast its news in high-definition. The station broadcasts over 44 hours of EYEWITNESS NEWS per week. "ABC7 Listens" are town hall-style meetings held in communities throughout its broadcast area. The objective is to give a voice to local residents and community leaders on how the television station can better serve the community.
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