68 Benicia, California – Valero volunteers helped the Loma Vista Farm with cleanup and maintenance activities. San Antonio, Texas – Valero volunteers added fun artwork at the Blessed Sacrament Children’s Academy in the west side of the city. Pembroke, U.K. – Twice a year, Valero volunteers help preserve the beauty of the Freshwater West Beach in Pembrokeshire by participating in beach cleanup events, picking up litter along the coastal site. Wilmington, California – Valero hosted its Surf for Charity event, which raised nearly $30,000 for veterans. Corpus Christi, Texas – Every year, the Coastal Bend Bays Foundation hosts an Earth Day- Bay Day celebration in Corpus Christi, TX. This family-friendly event with educational exhibits encourages community participation in local conservation and habitat protection activities. In 2021, Valero gave away 2,600 native plants to attendees of Earth Day-Bay Day. Montreal, Canada – Valero volunteers at the Montreal East Terminal built planter boxes to grow fruits and vegetables at the Montreal East Community Gardens. With Valero’s support, the community gardens tripled in size from 4,305 to 12,916 square feet, helping to provide more fresh produce to Life of Hope Action.