The Wieners Circle sends food, collecting winter clothes for migrants sent from Texas
CHICAGO (CBS)-- A promise was made and hot dogs were delivered.
The Wieners Circle tweeted a photo of staff dropping off food to feed 60 migrants sent to Chicago.
The hot dog joint stepped in to help after Texas Governor Greg Abbot tweeted that he bussed 15,000 migrants to sanctuary cities across the country.
Special delivery to an undisclosed location to feed 60 migrants dropped here in below zero weather just a week ago thanks to @GregAbbott_TX https://t.co/UN0C7rm10V pic.twitter.com/BZZllMLd7H
— The Wieners Circle (@TheWienerCircle) January 4, 2023
When The Wieners Circle tracked down the location in Chicago where 60 migrants were being helped and delivered the food.
They are also organizing a winter clothes drive for the migrants.
Winter clothes drive for migrants that recently arrived. Looking for coats, boots, pants, etc. the sizes skew small. Mens boots size 8 to 11 especially in need. Bring them by the store, 2622 n clark, and we will make sure they get delivered to the right places. thanks Chicago pic.twitter.com/ZQHIzoszfv
— The Wieners Circle (@TheWienerCircle) January 5, 2023
You can drop off coats, boots, pants and other winter apparel to 2622 North Clark Street.