WTXL Holds 10th Annual Turkey Drive For Hungry Families
November 22nd, 2023 by Paul GreeleyThe Turkey Drive tradition is a partnership between ABC 27 and Second Harvest of the Big Bend – a food bank that serves 16 counties across north Florida. This year’s drive had added importance, as part of the proceeds would go directly to victims of Hurricane Idalia in Taylor County.
WTXL’s Thanksgiving Turkey Drive Aids Tallahassee’s Hungry
November 30th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyThe ABC 27 Turkey Drive is a critical part of the station’s partnership with the Second Harvest of the Big Bend and has become one of the largest fundraisers for the charity.
WTXL Tallahassee Donates $10K To Big Brothers Big Sisters, Again
April 20th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyMatt Brown, WTXL’s GM, says the “$10,000 gift will support the on-going effort to create one-to-one mentoring relationships with youth in our region. We’re proud that these dollars will stay within our local communities – recruiting mentors and pairing them for successful relationships.”
Helping Their Communities: It’s What TV Stations Do
November 30th, 2020 by Paul GreeleyTV stations help their local communities countless ways, year after year. These days, the need for food, warm clothes, toys, and Thanksgiving turkeys is much greater because of the pandemic. And stations are responding to the need.
Tallahassee’s WTXL Helps Feed Hungry Children
August 7th, 2020 by Paul GreeleyThe list of how local TV stations around the country contribute to the well-being of their respective communities is long, diverse and never ending. While the various causes are all laudable, deserving and appreciated, making sure children have enough to eat is one that ranks among the most important.