Bluff Park community comes together for cook who lost everything in tornado Community rallies to support tornado victim By Shilo Groover | February 3, 2021 at 5:53 PM CST - Updated February 3 at 7:19 PM HOOVER, Ala. (WBRC) - A Hoover community is coming together to rally behind a family who lost everything in the tornado. Rod Bonner has been the head cook at the Bluff Park Diner for almost two decades, but he says losing everything is showing him just how much he is loved. “Rod was here when I bought the diner. I was really fortunate to have a person like Rod here,” Rod’s boss, Brett Hubbard, owner of Bluff Park Diner.