Knott's Offers Discounted Admission for Guests Bringing a Can of Food for the Hungry January 8 - February 4.BUENA PARK Buena Park (bwā`nə), city (1990 pop. 68,784), Orange co., S Calif.; inc. 1953. Food processing, the manufacture of aircraft, and tourism are important to the city's economy. , Calif. -- Continuing its commitment to assist with the needs of the local community, Knott's Berry Farm Knott's Berry Farm is a brand name of two separate entities: a theme park in Buena Park, California, and a manufacturer of food specialty products (primarily jams and preserves) based in Placentia, California. Theme Park has once again partnered with the Orange County Food Bank to help fight hunger Fight Hunger is a global initiative, based in Rome, Italy [1], calling for the end of child hunger by 2015 [2]. It is organised by the World Food Programme and its partners, and comprises different activities throughout the year. in Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, . This year marks Knott's Berry Farm's sixth year coordinating the can drive that feeds thousands in the Orange County area. Last year's food drive at Knott's Berry Farm yielded 33,364 lbs. of food for local distribution. January 8 through February 4, 2007, guests bringing a can of food to the park pay just $17.95 for a full day at Knott's Berry Farm Theme Park. This special discount offer saves $24 off of the regular adult admission, and kids (age 3-11) and seniors (62 and over) pay only $16.95. A day at Knott's Berry Farm includes 165 rides, live shows and attractions, including Knott's newest coaster, the Silver Bullet silver bullet - magic bullet . The Silver Bullet is Knott's first suspended coaster and makes an outstanding addition to Knott's already impressive roster of thrill rides. For the young, and young at heart, Camp Snoopy Snoopy world’s most famous beagle. [Comics: “Peanuts” in Horn, 542] See : Dogs Snoopy imaginative dog. [Comics: “Peanuts” in Horn, 542–543] See : Illusion continues to delight with over 30 attractions and live shows in a six-acre wonderland. The collected food will be used by the Orange County Food Bank to help meet the needs of Southern California's most destitute families. The promotion allows the Orange County Food Bank the opportunity to collect needed donations beyond the traditional holiday period at a time when the need is great and food supply is low. For more information on assisting those in need throughout the community, please contact the Orange County Food Bank at (714) 897-6670. For Knott's Theme Park information, please call (714) 220-5200 or visit our website at www.knotts.com. |
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