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Lake Jackson, Texas (Hurricane) / 33,980 Meals Over 12 Days

Lake Jackson, Texas (Hurricane) / 33,980 Meals Over 12 Days

After Hurricane Beryl made landfall on July 8, 2024, damaging homes, flooding businesses, and causing power outages for millions of people, Operation BBQ Relief arrived in Lake Jackson, Texas within 48 hours to provide hot meals, comfort, and a little bit of normalcy...

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Racine, Wisconsin

Racine, Wisconsin

We were honored to provide free hot barbecue meals to military veterans and service members at a tailgate before the Racine Raiders Football Armed Forces Appreciation Night game against the River City Rough Riders on July 6, 2024. We are incredibly thankful to our...

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Gary Brownsberger

Gary Brownsberger

The Rod Cramer Volunteer of the Year Award is presented to an individual who exemplifies volunteerism and is recognized for their outstanding contributions to Operation BBQ Relief. This year’s recipient, Gary “G5” Brownsberger, was chosen due to the heart, work ethic,...

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