Matthew McConaughey Lends Helping Hand During California Wildfires.<br />The Oscar-winning actor helped prepare hundreds <br />of meals for first responders battling the blazes.<br />McConaughey also assisted with over 800 meals for homeless shelters.<br />The event itself was associated with disaster relief organization <br />Operation BBQ Relief.<br />As well as Wild Turkey Bourbon and <br />its annual charity campaign<br />“With Thanks.".<br />McConaughey has been the <br />creative director and a spokesman <br />of Wild Turkey since 2016.<br />The actor says the campaign was <br />first scheduled for 'National First Responder’s Day' later this week.<br />The recent devastating fires throughout the state changed up plans.<br />Little did we know when planning this annual event that California, my second home, would once again be hit with devastating fires. , Matthew McConaughey, via statement.<br />We are grateful to be here today to say thank you, shine a light on their unwavering conviction, and hopefully inspire others to get involved and help in their <br />own communities, Matthew McConaughey, via statement
