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Lubbock restaurant support family affected by I-27 accident

Lubbock restaurant support family affected by I-27 accident

Rachael's Restaurant on 19th Street is dedicating an entire day's proceeds this Tuesday to support families shattered by last week's tragic I-27 accident. Last Thursday, a multi-vehicle pileup on I-27 near Woodrow Road claimed three lives.

Last Thursday, a multi-vehicle pileup on I-27 near Woodrow Road claimed three lives. That devastating crash, which shook everyone from Tech Terrace to Raintree, left the entire city reeling. Rachael's quickly announced their plan to help those left behind, posting heartfelt messages on social media. This popular spot, a familiar stop for Tech students heading to campus and long-time residents alike, is turning their sorrow into direct action for the victims' families.

For anyone wanting to make a tangible difference, dining at Rachael's this Tuesday offers a direct path to contribute. Every dollar spent on their home-style cooking will go straight to supporting the victims' loved ones, helping with immediate needs and longer-term recovery. This heartfelt gesture highlights how our local businesses often become pillars of support when tragedy strikes our neighbors.

It's a stark reminder that while news cycles move fast, the true spirit of Lubbock lies in how we collectively step up to carry each other through the darkest moments.

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