PR Newswire: Oklahoma

RadioShack Begins Collecting Customer Donations To Benefit Texas and Oklahoma Tornado Victims

Wed, 22 May 2013 09:28:00 EDT

FORT WORTH, Texas, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- RadioShack Corporation today announced it will accept customer donations to the American Red Cross to directly benefit victims of tornadoes in Texas and Oklahoma. The donations can be made at the point of sale at all...

Petsitting.com to Donate 10% of Sales Toward Helping Homeless and Injured Pets in Oklahoma

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:59:00 EDT

NEW YORK, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the recent natural disaster in Moore, Oklahoma, Petsitting.com has announced that it will be donating 10 percent of its total sales this week toward helping the dogs and cats left without homes in the area. (Logo:...

Journey Church to Hold Prayer Vigil for Tornado Victims, Serving as 'Hub' for Local Relief Efforts

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:31:00 EDT

NORMAN, Okla., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- An Oklahoma congregation located just three miles from the suburbs devastated by Monday's tornadoes is holding a night of prayer and worship for victims and supporters this evening. The event will take place at 7 p.m. at Journey Church, 3801...

Brinx Resources Provides Update Regarding Oklahoma Tornadoes and Oklahoma-2013 Drilling Program

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:30:00 EDT

DENVER, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Brinx Resources Ltd. (OTCQB: BNXR) ("Brinx Resources" or "Brinx" or the "Company") would like to take this opportunity to confirm to shareholders that operations at its current Oklahoma-2013 drilling program are continuing and have not been...

U-Haul Continues to Offer 30 Days of Free Self-Storage and Also Is Offering 30 Days of Free U-Box Portable Moving and Storage to Oklahoma Tornado Victims

Tue, 21 May 2013 21:04:00 EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The U-Haul Company of Oklahoma City announced today that Company-owned U-Haul centers throughout Oklahoma remain open for business, and are still offering 30 days free self-storage to tornado victims. (Logo:...

Cox Enterprises Announces $1 Million in Support For Oklahoma's Tornado Victims

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:03:00 EDT

ATLANTA, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cox Enterprises, in partnership with The James M. Cox Foundation, announced today $1 million in support to assist the relief and recovery efforts of the communities affected by the recent tornadoes in Oklahoma. The contribution includes a...

StorageCraft offers free data backup, disaster recovery software to businesses impacted by Texas, Oklahoma tornadoes

Tue, 21 May 2013 18:45:00 EDT

DRAPER, Utah, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the recent devastating tornadoes in Oklahoma and Texas, StorageCraft Technology Corporation is offering a free three-day version of its backup and disaster recovery software, StorageCraft® ShadowProtect® IT...

UMCOR Assists Tornado Victims in Oklahoma

Tue, 21 May 2013 18:43:00 EDT

NEW YORK, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), the relief and development arm of The United Methodist Church, has been in contact with local partners after a mile-wide tornado claimed dozens of lives and injured hundreds in Moore, Oklahoma on...

Anheuser-Busch Delivers More Than 51,000 Cans Of Water To Assist Tornado Relief Efforts In Oklahoma City

Tue, 21 May 2013 18:19:00 EDT

ST. LOUIS, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Anheuser-Busch is providing 2,156 cases of emergency drinking water — or 51,744 cans — for use by relief workers and residents affected by the tornado in Oklahoma City and its surrounding suburbs. (Photo:...

Art Van, WDIV-TV And Forgotten Harvest Help Victims Of Oklahoma Tornado

Tue, 21 May 2013 18:12:00 EDT

WARREN, Mich., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Art Van Furniture is teaming up with WDIV-TV's Ruth to the Rescue and Forgotten Harvest to aid victims devastated by Monday's tornado in Oklahoma. Art Van Furniture is asking Metro Detroiters to donate non-perishable food items or personal...

Mercury Ready To Help Customers Impacted By Oklahoma Twisters

Tue, 21 May 2013 18:00:00 EDT

LOS ANGELES, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury's Emergency Claims Team has been activated and stands ready to assist policyholders who may have been forced to evacuate their homes, or whose property has suffered damage from the devastating storms that cut through Oklahoma. ...

Statement By U.S. Conference Of Mayors President Philadelphia Mayor Michael A. Nutter On The Disaster In Moore And Other Communities In The Oklahoma City Area

Tue, 21 May 2013 17:23:00 EDT

WASHINGTON, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- U.S. Conference of Mayors President Philadelphia, PA Mayor Michael A. Nutter issued the following statement today in response to the tornadoes and destruction in Moore, Oklahoma: (Logo:...

ONEOK to Donate $1 Million to Tornado Disaster-Relief Efforts in Oklahoma

Tue, 21 May 2013 17:16:00 EDT

TULSA, Okla., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) today announced that the ONEOK Foundation will donate up to $1 million to support disaster-relief efforts in Oklahoma following this week's devastating tornado outbreak. The $1 million contribution consists...

Feeding America Responds To Oklahoma Tornado And Prepares For Future Disaster Relief

Tue, 21 May 2013 16:57:00 EDT

CHICAGO, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Feeding America, the nation's largest domestic hunger relief organization, and its member, the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma, based in Oklahoma City, are working together to provide truckloads of emergency food, water and supplies to the...

Cardinal Dolan Pledges Prayer, Support For Archdiocese Of Oklahoma City

Tue, 21 May 2013 16:50:00 EDT

WASHINGTON, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, pledged prayers and support for the people of the Archdiocese Oklahoma City, struck by tornadoes May 20. He promised the support of the U.S....

Verizon Enlists Employees, Customers to Assist Victims of Oklahoma Tornadoes

Tue, 21 May 2013 16:35:00 EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon is calling on its employees and customers to join in assisting the victims of the May 19-20 tornadoes that swept through the Oklahoma City area. Verizon has committed $100,000 in grants to disaster relief in the area, and the...

AT&T Assists Victims Of Oklahoma Tornado

Tue, 21 May 2013 15:47:00 EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T is taking several steps to assist those in need in Moore and the Oklahoma City area after the community was struck by a tornado Monday. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120612/DA23287LOGO) As part of the support,...

Farmers Insurance Claims Teams Helping Storm Victims In Moore, Oklahoma and Surrounding Areas

Tue, 21 May 2013 15:13:00 EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmers Insurance claims personnel and agents are helping customers who suffered damages from the devastating tornado hitting south and east of Oklahoma City Monday. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080605/LATH062) Farmers Head...

Continental Resources Supporting Oklahoma Tornado Relief With $2.5 Million Donation

Tue, 21 May 2013 15:07:00 EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Continental Resources, Inc. (NYSE: CLR) today announced it will donate $2.5 million to assist with the disaster relief effort following two days of devastating tornadoes in central Oklahoma. (Logo: ...

Architecture for Humanity Responding in Moore, Oklahoma

Tue, 21 May 2013 14:14:00 EDT

Assessment of Destruction and Building Needs to Begin Today SAN FRANCISCO, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Architecture for Humanity is working with local and regional construction professionals to begin assessments and support rebuilding work after an F-4 tornado ripped...