Miners thank Bruce Springsteen for 1985 donation

Thirty-six years after legendary rocker Bruce Springsteen made a generous donation to aid struggling miners in the US, the miners have come forward to express their gratitude.

In 1985, Springsteen held a benefit concert to raise funds for miners who had been laid off due to declining coal prices. The concert, held in a small mining town, raised over $500,000, which was distributed to the affected miners to help them through tough times.

The miners, who were facing financial hardship and uncertainty about their future, were deeply grateful for Springsteen’s support. Many of them credit the donation with helping them get back on their feet and providing for their families during a difficult period.

Now, over three decades later, the miners want to publicly thank Springsteen for his generosity and for using his platform to shine a spotlight on their plight. They hope that their message reaches the rock icon and that he knows the lasting impact his donation had on their lives.

As they continue to work in the mining industry, the miners hold a special place in their hearts for Springsteen and his music, which will forever be a reminder of the community coming together in a time of need.