Two Tuscaloosa-area Chick-fil-A restaurants are going head-to-head this week in a friendly competition to see who can do more for children in the community.
Donations and money continues to flow into the station. After giving almost $2000 and 4000 pounds of goods, you obviously aren't done with Oklahoma yet. Right now, Oklahoma is in desperate need of work gloves, coolers, and pop-up tents.
Here is station's conference room (we wanted a 'retro' feel with the orange chairs)...
It's no secret that I love Tuscaloosa. I do. I really do. Days like today make me love y'all even more. In less than 24 hours, the people of Tuscaloosa and West Alabama donated over a ton of supplies to be sent to Moore, Oklahoma--a literal TON--over two thousand pounds, headed from the Heart of Dixie to the Heartland.
When news began breaking about an Oklahoma tornado on Monday afternoon, we quickly began seeing the images and videos of the destruction. It immediately hit home. The reaction around the office was to immediately start organizing a donation drive to give back to an area that gave a lot to Tuscaloosa after April 27, 2011...
A devastating tornado with a reported two-mile wide debris cloud tore through Moore, Oklahoma, on Monday. All of the Townsquare Media stations (95.3 the Bear, B101.7FM, 92.9 WTUG, 99.1 WDGM, and 790 WTSK) in Tuscaloosa will be partnering with many area locations as well as Toomer's for Tuscaloosa to take donations for the people of Oklahoma.