Mark Herndon, former drummer of the legendary group Alabama and his wife, country music artist Leah Seawright, are generously pitching in to help families and children in North Carolina who have been impacted by Hurricane Helene. This is a cause they both care about tremendously, as they said in an interview recently with Wide Open Country. Mark and Leah have teamed up with an Alabama-based retailer of lost luggage called Unclaimed Baggage, whose philanthropic foundation is Reclaimed for Good, for a holiday stocking drive to benefit these people. They would really love to have your assistance too!
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I saw something recently on the news that flabbergasted me. There are residents in North Carolina who were affected by Hurricane Helene in September who are living outdoors in tents in bitterly cold weather. Debris was still strewn on the ground as through the storm roared through mere days ago. Nearly three months after this devastating weather event, the need of so many citizens in North Carolina is as dire and urgent as it was in the immediate aftermath of Helene.
The country music community has responded by vigorously fundraising and offering resources. They are deeply compassionate individuals who have been genuinely moved by the plight of those who lost practically everything. Many have long-standing ties to the Southeast. All of them share Mark and Leah’s passion for charitably doing everything they can for North Carolinians in desperate need…