Country for a Cause
Published on September 1, 2011 under Frontier League (FL)
Florence Y'alls News Release
FLORENCE, Ky. - Country For A Cause, a benefit concert for two local victims of the stage collapse at the Indiana State Fair will feature future country music superstars on Friday, September 9 at the Home of the Florence Freedom.
Shannon and Jade Walcott, of Erlanger, were injured in the August 13 stage collapse in Indianapolis that killed seven people. Both mother and daughter remain hospitalized in Indianapolis while the family is traveling back and forth from Northern Kentucky.
On September 9, The Home of the Florence Freedom will host multiple acts on the main stage near second base, the same stage that one day later will feature legendary recording artists .38 Special and Eddie Money.
In addition to the country music concert, the benefit will feature a silent auction, split the pot and many other activities for the entire family in efforts to help this Northern Kentucky family devastated by tragedy.
"I'm so proud of our community for stepping up" said Michael Cefaratti, local real estate agent and country music singer/songwriter as well as one of the performers for the concert.
Tickets start at $10, but donations are accepted in any amount. To view the list of entertainers or purchase tickets, please visit www.florencefreedom.com or call the Florence Freedom Box Office at 859-594-4487.
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