Kerville, Texas (KXAN)-at the corner of grape juice, a restaurant in the downtown of the historic city of Kerville, was a 9-year-old Luna working hard with a box of beads and a roll of thread.
“I make bracelets,” she said.
Hours before talking to her, CARE province officials updated the death toll to 87, and the ruler Greg Abbott said that 161 are known to be missing.
Even at the age of nine, Luna understands that her community needs support and wants to help.
“I saw people [making bracelets] On Tiktok, I wanted to be part of it. “
She was hidden for hours on Tuesday at the corner of the restaurant in what looked like a fort-with donations that were flowing into grape juice in the wake of the flood.
“The situation has become more amazing and disappointed,” said Darik Easton, the owner of grape juice. It leads what turned into a temporary headquarters of supply in the restaurant.
He said that he started making sandwiches, then developed into cooking hot meals, and has now turned into Mecca from anything that anyone could need in CARE during this time.
“There are different types of people, organizations and needs,” Easton said. “In an attempt to do our best,” Easton said.
the job Go to finance me Up to $ 150,000. The donations came from all over the world.
As money and supplies continue, she became a color in its corner, and she is working hard to play her role.
We asked her if she had a message to share with the people who are making bracelets.
“Thank you,” she said.