A Few Minutes With... Mattie of @matildenben, creator of Benny Bears!

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This week our theme is "People helping people" as we take a bit of a different approach to the show! Our guest is Mattie of @matildenben on Instagram, and we will be sharing a lot of information on how to be part of recovery efforts from Hurricane Harvey! Mattie and her Mom Vanessa visit with us to share their passion project called Benny Bears! They share what Benny Bears are and the amazing story behind this great project. From the heart of a child comes a love for her brother as she uses her talents to create wonderful craft bears to raise funds to train a service dog for her brother. Hear her amazing story on this episode! Also, we discuss the many ways in which one can get involved in supporting those in need in Houston and the Gulf Coast area as they begin the process of recovery after the devastation of Hurrican Harvey. Kerrville Convention and Visitors Bureau Communication Coordinator Leslie Jones joins us to share whats going on in Kerrville to support those in need during this time. San Antonio Stephanie files another great report on birthday freebies, and shares what some local restaurants and establishments are doing to help out those in need after this Hurricane. Join us for a very special episode of A Few Minutes With...!