Bar owner takes $3k worth off walls to pay employees

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Friday, April 24, 2020
Bar owner takes $3k worth off walls to pay employees
Bar owner takes $3k worth off walls to pay employeesWhen the COVID-19 pandemic impacted her employees, Jennifer Knox decided to take all of the dollar bills off of her bar's walls to pay them.

"Like most great ideas, it started as a group of friends drinking. And we looked around and were like, oh my god there's money on the walls." Jennifer Knox is the owner of Sand Bar, a beloved community bar in Tybee Island, Georgia. When the COVID-19 pandemic forced them to lock the doors, she wanted to make sure that her employees got paid, so they took over $3k worth of dollar bills off the walls.

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