
Local Restaurant reaches out in the wake of Idalia
Heather Ainsley
ECB Publishing, Inc.
On Saturday evening, Sept. 2, the parking lot of The Social was abuzz with activity as local restaurant owners, Erin and Sam Gonzalez, hosted a hurricane relief donation drive in an effort to bring assistance to the nearby community of Perry, Fla., which had been devastated by Hurricane Idalia earlier in the week.
Erin and her husband are no strangers to the devastation hurricanes can bring to a community. As former residents of the Tampa Bay area, they have seen their fair share of strong storms and the destruction that those storms can cause. This experience has led them to host numerous donation drives and assistance efforts over the years, in an