09/30/2024
From the Cherokee County, NC Chamber of Commerce:
Dear Community Members,
We urgently need your help! In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, our neighbors in Haywood County and surrounding areas are in dire need of essential supplies. To aid in their recovery, Local Leaders have organized a donation drive at the Murphy Police Department.
We are specifically requesting:
• Bottled water
• Nonperishable food items
Donation Details:
• Location: Murphy Police Department, 498 Hill Street, Murphy, NC
• What to Bring: Bottled water and nonperishable food
• When: ASAP TODAY
Your contributions can make a real difference in the lives of those affected by this disaster. Please consider donating and spread the word to others in the community.
Thank you for your kindness and support during this critical time. See below post for more information from the Mayor of Murphy, Tim Radford.
"Collection Drive: Murphy Police Department
Donations of non-perishable food and bottled water are being collected to assist those affected by Tropical Storm Helene in western North Carolina. Starting tomorrow (Monday) at 9:00 a.m., you can drop off your contributions at the Murphy Police Department’s new location at 498 Hill Street in Murphy. Non-perishable food items that don’t require a can opener and bottled water are especially needed to help those in the hardest-hit areas. Your support is greatly appreciated during this challenging time."
Thank you in advance,
Victoria Ivie
Executive Director
Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce