Houstonians are known for giving back to communities who need help after a disaster. Brian Ching owns Pitch 25 in downtown Houston, and he wanted to raise money for those affected by the devastating wildfires in Maui.
oustonians are known for giving back to communities who need help after a disaster. Brian Ching owns Pitch 25 in downtown Houston, and he wanted to raise money for those affected by the devastating wildfires in Maui.Brian Ching owns Pitch 25 in downtown Houston, and he wanted to raise money for those affected by the devastating wildfires in Maui.
Now until Thursday, the establishment located on Walker Street is donating 50% of Kona Beer sales to relief efforts. On Sunday, 10% of all Pitch 25 sales also went to those affected.“It’s good. I mean everyone has to give back somehow and what better way. It’s hot in Houston and the beers are cold,” he said.
“An entire town is wiped off the map, you have to start from scratch. It was tough to see and hopefully we can do a small part in helping some people get back on the right foot again,” he said.
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