North Texas teen plans benefit concert for Kerr County flood victims.

North Texas grad to fundraise for flooding with concert

Thomas Owen, a recent high school graduate from North Texas, has a niece who was rescued from Camp Mystic during the Texas Hill Country flooding on July 4. Owen is now joining the relief efforts by way of holding a benefit concert.

DALLAS - A recent high school graduate from North Texas, whose niece was rescued from the July Fourth flooding at Camp Mystic, is now doing his part to help those impacted by the deadly floods in Central Texas.

North Texas benefit concert

Thomas Owen spoke with FOX 4 Friday afternoon to talk about the upcoming benefit concert, featuring a performance by country singer Timmy McKeever.

A recent Jesuit grad, Owen decided to spring into action to get something organized to benefit those impacted. 

Owen is hosting a benefit concert at Gilley’s Dallas, with all funds going to the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund.

The Nightly Campfire Concert will be held on Tuesday, July 22, at 7:30 p.m.

For tickets to the show, click here to visit the Nightly website. 

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This isn't the first time Owen has hosted a major fundraiser. He hosted another concert at Gilley's Dallas, the Grad Concert, as both a benefit event and a way for North Texas graduates to come together for one last high school bash.

Owen's Grad Party raised about $62,000 for Make-a-Wish.