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Jonathan Siekmann, left, a visitor from San Francisco, shows off his new straw hat purchased from Meyer The Hatter’s Alex Underwood.
City College of San Francisco biology professor Jonathan Siekmann was enjoying his visit to New Orleans when he spotted Meyer the Hatter, known to be the South’s largest hat store. Within minutes, Siekmann was sporting a new Panama-style straw to shield him from the Louisiana sun.
“The pandemic has been a struggle. It was the worst business climate I’ve ever seen in my 46 years selling hats,” said Paul Meyer, a fourth generation hatter. “We depend on tourists and, until recently, there just weren’t any.”
You can help Friends Helping Friends bring relief to Texas after devastating storm
How you can help those affected by recent winter storms
and last updated 2021-03-03 05:17:54-05
RICHMOND, Va. Help is on the way from the streets of Richmond to communities that are in need in Dallas after a devastating winter storm last month.
Bobby Vincent is a long-time supporter of local nonprofit Friends Helping Friends, and heâs gearing up to join a team headed to Texas for the relief project.
âWhen you donât have running water or heat, when you donât have a pantry full of food, we just want our community to open its heart and show Texas that we careâ Vincent said.