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California American Water and Assemblywoman Soria Partner to Support Madera County Food Bank
MADERA, Calif., November 13, 2025--California American Water, in partnership with Assemblywoman Esmeralda Soria, presented a $2,500 donation to the Madera County Food Bank as part of the annual Operation Gobble campaign.
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