McDonald's SoCal: 'Thank You Thursdays' Breakfast Program For COVID-19 Responders

San Diego CA

03 February, 2021

3:49 PM

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By Debbie L. Sklar, Times of San Diego February 3, 2021 McDonald's restaurants in SoCal launches 'Thank You Thursdays' by serving free small coffee and Egg McMuffin sandwich to all first responders starting Feb. 4 through Feb. 25. Any hospital and healthcare worker, police officer or firefighter with ID or badge can redeem the offer at the drive-thru or via takeout during breakfast hours from 5:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at participating McDonald's restaurants in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, and Ventura counties. "In SoCal, the impacts of COVID-19 remain profound and the efforts of our frontline responder community have been nothing short of extraordinary," said Richard Shalhoub, association president of the local McDonald's franchisee group and owner of 31 McDonald's restaurants in Palm Springs/Riverside County. "By offering a small measure of appreciation and warm breakfast, McDonald's SoCal franchisees hope to extend our deepest gratitude to the heroes in our community giving us their all." Times of San Diego is an independent online news site covering the San Diego metropolitan area. Our journalists report on politics, crime, business, sports, education, arts, the military and everyday life in San Diego. No subscription is required, and you can sign up for a free daily newsletter with a summary of the latest news.