Fort Myers Couple Dishes Out 50,000 Meals With Costco Chicken Project

In the wake of Hurricane Ian, a Fort Myers pair turned their Costco membership into a lifeline. They’ve served almost 50,000 hot meals to storm survivors. It started small by donating rotisserie chickens to first responders.

“Even though we had a lot of damage at home, we were still able to live in our house, and our store made it through. We had a way to make a living,” said Colbi Congress, according to Gulf Coast News. “We saw so much around us that we said, ‘We’ve got to do something.'”

Soon, their simple plan grew into a massive food drive. Storm victims without power or working kitchens now had access to hot food…

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