{"id":445617,"date":"2026-08-28T00:38:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T00:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/445617\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T00:38:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T00:38:16","slug":"capk-veterans-program-to-host-recycling-event-drive-thru-lunch-in-downtown-bakersfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/445617\/","title":{"rendered":"CAPK veterans program to host recycling event, drive-thru lunch in downtown Bakersfield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) &#8212; The CAPK Veterans and Supportive Services Program is set to host a recycling event and drive-thru lunch in downtown Bakersfield to support veterans experiencing homelessness and housing instability.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The recycling drive drop-off is set for 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Compassion Corner, outside of the KGET Studios at the corner of 21st and L streets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The drive-thru lunch is set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the same location. For $20 community members can get a deep-pit sandwich, chips, a drink and a cookie.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Lunch orders can be pre-ordered online by <a data-ylk=\"slk:clicking here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.capkfoundation.org\/vssfooddrive\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Proceeds from the events will benefit the Veterans Stand Down event, which provides homeless and at-risk Veterans with resources and support. CAPK organizers said the event will take place Oct. 8 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Stramler Park.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<a data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17 News.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kget.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17 News.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) &#8212; The CAPK Veterans and Supportive Services Program is set to host a recycling event&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":445618,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152,1048,328,176537,104429],"class_list":["post-445617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news","tag-downtown-bakersfield","tag-kget","tag-kget-studios","tag-supportive-services"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=445617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445617\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/445618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=445617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=445617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=445617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}