KTLA celebrated the station’s 75th anniversary at Pink’s Scorching Canines on Tuesday, providing viewers the well-known chili canine for 75 cents.
Nevertheless it was all for trigger, with KTLA donating $10,000 to LA Household Housing, an company that gives homeless help providers. On prime of that, Pink’s additionally donated all proceeds from the chili canine Tuesday together with $2,500 to the group.
“Who doesn’t love a Pink’s sizzling canine and ending homelessness? Due to Pink’s, KTLA, and the Nexstar Charitable Basis, we get to get pleasure from each at the moment!” mentioned Stephanie Klasky-Gamer, President and CEO of LA Household Housing. “Their generosity, together with each buyer who visits Pink’s on July fifth, will assist fund the critically-needed housing and providers we have to transfer extra of our unhoused neighbors dwelling.”
Commenting on the donation, Wendy Burch, KTLA 5 Supervisor of Group Engagement, mentioned, “That is the proper partnership with Pink’s—they helped us put the ‘enjoyable’ in fundraising for LA Household Housing. All day lengthy, we had KTLA viewers lined down the block to have fun our station’s 75th anniversary with a 75-cent sizzling canine, and it’s nice to know that on the finish of the day, these proceeds are going to assist the homeless right here in LA.”
If you want to donate to LA Household Housing, go to https://lafh.org/donate.
Wendy Burch reviews for the KTLA 5 Information at three on July 5, 2022.
