CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A Clarksville distillery is pouring support into local education this weekend through a donation initiative that combines cocktails with a school supply drive.
"We're donating $1 from every cocktail that we sell over the course of the weekend," said Matt Cunningham, founder of Old Glory Distilling Company .
The money will go to the Clarksville-Montgomery County Education Foundation , which provides grant funding, supplies, scholarships, and programs that help schools collaborate with businesses.
"It's a foundation that supports a lot of initiatives for the community, especially the education system. So there's things that they do that, let's say, the school system itself can't fund," Cunningham said.
The cause is personal for Cunningham, who has deep roo