NewsLocal News

Actions

Wisconsin groups truck down supplies to Kentucky following deadly tornadoes

20211219_122658.jpg
Posted at 9:18 AM, Dec 20, 2021
and last updated 2021-12-20 10:21:27-05

A Wisconsin archery club and a trucking company are shipping much-needed supplies down to tornado-ravaged Kentucky after asking for donations throughout Wisconsin.

received_5189933874372322.jpeg

Winooski Bowmen Archery Club in Plymouth in Sheboygan County and Feucht Trucking in Dodge County said in a statement Monday they asked for a number of items to give away to victims. The donations were then loaded onto Feucht's trucks and are now being driven down to Mayfield, Kentucky.

received_440451420994640.jpeg

Donations they asked for included: non-perishable food items, bottled water, baby food, diapers, baby wipes, paper towels, toilet paper, deodorant, tooth brushes, tooth paste, soap, hand sanitizer, plastic utensils, socks, blankets, bedding and other items.

received_4717110888369534.jpeg

Organizers said they loaded two 53' semis full with supplies. "The outpouring of donations from companies and families from the community was unbelievable," organizers said.

Report a typo or error // Submit a news tip