- December 17, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
Neenah, Wis. (WBAY) – A Neenah business owner who has a niece living in a small Kentucky town devastated by a tornado wants to help out.
Tricia’s Treasures and Bistro began collecting items this week.
So far the response has been better than anyone could have expected.
“We’ve had multiple bags of cleaning items. We’ve had empty tots because they need empty tots to put their things in,,” said Shelly Smith who works at the downtown Neenah store.
The owner, Tricia Novak says she launched the drive on social media Tuesday after hearing from her niece who lives in Dawson Springs, a small town that hasn’t received the media attention bigger cities have.
“Dawson Springs, Kentucky has a 2500 population and there’s a thousand homes at least gone from the devastation,” Novak said.
Besides Neenah, donations are also being accepted at Novak’s two other stores in Rhinelander and Crandon.
She added, “I just had such a sad heart after…
