'It's good we can all finally get together': People in Salinas celebrate Easter Share Updated: 10:41 AM PDT Apr 5, 2021 Share Updated: 10:41 AM PDT Apr 5, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript BUSY...WHICH IS A BLESSI NG FOR EVERYBODY... FOR ALL THE RESTAURANTS." > ### EASTER CELEBRATIO NS WERE IN FULL SWING IN SALINAS THIS MORNI. NG MANY PEOPLE DRESSED UP IN THEIR SPRING COLORS TO HEAD TO CHURCH... SOMETHING THEY COULD NOT DO LAST YEA R. ACTION NEWS 8 REPORTER ALANI LETANG HAS MORE ON HOW CALOL CHURCHES ARE CELEBRATING SAFELY. ### EASTER SUNDAY SERVICE IS BACK ON. IT'S THE DAY CHRISTIANS CELEBRATE THE RESURRECTION OF JES SU CHRIST. WHEN THE PANDEMIC STARTED LAST YEAR IT WIPED OUT IN-PERSON SERVICES F OR CHURCHES LIKE SACRED HEART IN SALAS. IN THEY'VE SINCE BE ABLE TO HAVE OUTSIDE MS.AS THIS YEAR FOR EASTER...SERVICE IS SPREAD OUT ON THEIR SCHOOL'S LAWN.. Giovanna Aguilar-SACRED HEART CHURCH MEMBER Cody Daigle-SACRED HEART CHURCH MEMBER clip#6457 08:10:24 "it's nice to be able to come out this sunday and enjoy the celebration together," BUTT TO 08:10:36 "its been crazy since COVID has been going on...it's good we can all finally get together ," THERE'S MORE PEOPLE COMING TOGETHER. THIS YEAR CRSAED HEART CHURCH ADDED 13 NEW MEMBERS DURING AN EASTER VIGIL SATURDAY NIGHT. NEW.....AND FAMILI AR FACES THE CHURCH IS EXCITED TO SEE. Deacon Todd Fredrickson- SACRED HEART CHURCH clip#6446 08:05:55" And it wasov lely to be up there on the alter, I get a differnt perspective becasuse I get to see all of the faces see so much joy..children playing with their new easr te bunnies, it was a beautiful sight," ANOTHER HAPPY SIGHT AT NORTHMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN SALINAS. THEY HELD THEIR FIRST INDOOR SERVICE SINCE THE PANDEMIC STARTED....A YEAR AGO. SERVICE TOOK PLACE DISTANCED T OUIN THEIR SCHOOL'S GYM... Pastor Bill Lane- NORTHMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Jackie Gash- NORTHMINSTER clip#67 47 08:21:54 "Just that ah haha moment like coming to the church for the first time. Yes everybody was like 'it's good to see you.' 'sIt just so nice be able to be here ," ALL TOGETHER AGAIN COVID-19 STYLE...BUT NO CO MPLAINTS. Pastor Andy Rausch- NORTHMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH clip#64 47 08:17:48 "They are just so thrilled to be able to see one another," BUTT TO ááá08:16:06 "to be able to see people that we havent seen for a year, to be able to hear voices we haven't he ard singin