Ways To Help Our Neighbors Recover

With the recent storms affecting many in the Mike FM listening area, we’ve compiled a list of relief efforts that have been put in place by local businesses and organizations.

Perryville:

Teams have been hard at work on the campus of Perry County School District 32 assessing the damage and cleaning up. If you’d like to donate to provide food and drinks to these crews, please contact Debbie Baer at 573-768-9389 or dbaer@pcsd32.com.

Brewer Graphics Inc is selling Pirate Strong T-Shirts to raise money for school supplies that teachers lost in the storm.

Sunrise Nutrition in Chester, and Redline Nutrition in Perryville are selling their signature “Pirate Tea” drinks. All proceeds will go toward covering damage costs at Perry County School District 32.

Cape Girardeau:

U-Haul is offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box container usage for storm victims at the Cape Girardeau store location. Call (417) 887-5832 for details.

Stoddard County:

Hope International in Bernie and Lighthouse Church in Dexter are collecting donations for storm victims.

Wayne County: 

Tabernacle Church in Piedmont is accepting donations for anyone in need and will provide an emergency shelter from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Those in need can also stop by to pick up items.

Des Arc:

Shower Trailers will be delivered Monday (3/17)

Food Trucks will also be on site for volunteers and first responders

Donations can be taken to the Des Arc Fire House

Annapolis Community Building is offering shelter to those displaced by the storms

Poplar Bluff:

Black River Coliseum is set up as a shelter for those displaced by the storms.

Agee Fellowship Church is offering meals during their “Faith and Food” drive from 5:30-7 PM on Monday (3/17). The church is located at 38 Country Road 525 in Poplar Bluff

Unity Academy in Poplar Bluff is offering free childcare for storm victims and cleanup crews.

Bluff Signs will be available Sunday and Monday to help anyone in need with the use of their crane and bucket truck. This is a free service. Call Andrew at (573) 625-3861.

FCC Behavioral Health on Lester Street in Poplar Bluff will be open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. to accept donations for storm victims.

The Munch-N-Pump Poplar Bluff gas station will be collecting donations and offering some discounted food items.

If you would like to get the word out about storm relief in your community, please message the Mike FM Facebook page or email rachel@riverradio.net.