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OBR Organizational Changes
Director of Education and Safety After first serving as an OBR volunteer and then, in 2019 as OBR’s BBQ Basics Program Manager, we are pleased to announce that Brian Norfolk has accepted the Director of Education and Safety position with OBR. Brian is pressing forward OBR’s commitment to making our workspaces safe for all employees […]
Lake Charles, Louisiana (Hurricane) / 32,795 Meals Over 7 Days
Hurricane Delta made landfall on Friday, October 9, with top winds of 100 mph. Hurricane Delta moved over Lake Charles, where Hurricane Laura damaged nearly every home and building in late August. While Delta was a weaker storm than Category 4 Laura, it brought significantly more flooding. The recovery from the double impact will be […]
Ashland, Oregon (Wildfire) / 4,990 Meals Over 11 Days
Operation BBQ Relief provided meals from local restaurants for evacuees affected by the Oregon wildfires. The meals provide hope and comfort for many families that have lost everything.
Orange Beach, Alabama (Hurricane) / 63,655 Meals Over 7 Days
On September 16, Hurricane Sally made landfall in Alabama. There was widespread wind damage, storm surge flooding, and over 20 inches of rainfall.
Cantonment, Florida (Hurricane) / 500 Meals Over 1 Day
Hurricane Sally was a very destructive Atlantic hurricane. Heavy rainfall and storm surge flooding caused major damage.
Beaumont, Texas / 7,836 Meals Over 6 Days
Operation BBQ Relief served those who served us in Beaumont, TX following Hurricane Laura. Our team cooked delicious breakfast, lunch, and dinner for members of the U.S. Army and EMS.
