WARE, Mass. – Worcester County resident Justin Poirot started his week by collecting goods. He’s making stops at several sites across Western Massachusetts before heading down to western North Carolina later this week to help with relief efforts for those impacted by Hurricane Helene.
What You Need To Know
- Worcester County resident Justin Poirot is collecting goods at several sites across Western Mass before heading down to Western North Carolina later this week to help with relief efforts for those impacted by Helene.
- Poirot is looking for clothing, food, nonperisable items and tools. Some warm weather clothing would be preferable.
- On Tuesday, Poirot made his first stop at the Lowe’s parking lot in Ware, filling his trailer with supplies with some help from friends and nearby volunteers.
- Poirot said he will be making stops in Berkshire County Wednesday before driving his trailer down to North Carolina on Thursday.
“Clothing, food that I can bring down there, nonperishable. Maybe some tools,” said Poirot. “I do have a weight restraint on the trailer so right now I am leaning more towards the warm weather gear and I’m getting a lot of that. It’s been very successful.”
On Tuesday, Poirot made his first stop at the Lowe’s parking lot in Ware, filling his trailer with supplies with some help from friends and nearby volunteers…