Explore Fairbanks is hosting a food truck appreciation event this week to recognize the staff and volunteers at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, Tanana Valley Clinic and First Care.

The event takes place Thursday during lunch and dinner at the hospital, and continues Friday during lunch at the Tanana Valley Clinic and First Care campus, an Explore Fairbanks news release states. Eight local food trucks — Alaska Cheesesteak Company, Corn Diggity Dog, El Ranchero, La Cubanita, Meg’s Eats and Treats, Smash Bros., The Fire and T’s BBQ Connection — will provide free meals to doctors, nurses, technicians, support staff and volunteers during the two days.

The “devotion and golden heart attitude of the team … who stand at the ready to care for Fairbanks residents and visitors” inspired the event, Exp

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