More than 500 people came to Warren Wilson College on Sunday, March 9, to receive gifts of music in the form of donated instruments.

WLOS in Asheville reports that WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour, an internationally syndicated TV and radio program, began collecting instruments for Helene victims earlier this year. The instrument giveaway took place Sunday afternoon at Kittredge Arts Center on Warren Wilson’s campus, according to WLOS.

This is our community service,” says luthier Cathy Currier of Kentucky, who came to Western North Carolina to lend her expertise with guitars to be distributed to Helene survivors. “Cleaning, restringing,

After Hurricane Helene devastated parts of Western North Carolina and East Tennessee last September, the internationally syndicated TV and rad