Archive for August, 2009

Keep Our Heroes Safe Benefit

August 7, 2009
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Keep Our Heroes Safe will hold a benefit on August 21st and 22nd at the Nashville Fairgrounds and Speedway. Come out for the night or the weekend. With plenty of RV and Camping space, this will be a great weekend under the stars. Did we mention admission to the concerts and festival are FREE !!

LIVE MUSIC: Fri 7pm-11pm & SAT 11:00AM – 11:00PM

Performances By the Following Artists:

Suzi Oravec

STEPHEN RANDALL BAND, FAR CRY,
LINDSAY LAWLER,
COLE PHILLIPS,
SAM HUNTER,
SUZIE ORVAC,
JESSICA FRECH,
ONE MAN’S TRASH BAND,
SCOTT STEELE
& Lofton Creek Recording Artist WILL PEPPERS (New Music Weekly’s 2008 New Country Artist of the Year)

About Keep Our Heroes Safe:

Keep Our Heroes Sage is a non-profit that is dedicated to protecting those who protect us daily. We have dedicated our lives to making sure that our Fire, Police and Military have what they need to maintain a safe work and living environment.

KOHS is run by Active, Paid, Volunteer and Retired Fire Fighters as well as Active Duty Soldiers.

For more information please visit: http://keepourheroessafe.org/default.aspx

Brightstone Bowlability August 17th

August 5, 2009
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On Monday, August 17th, Brightstone will hold their Brightstone Bowlability event from 5 – 7 OR 7 – 9 p.m. at the Franklin Family Entertainment Center.

Teams of five will team up to have fun and raise funds for BrightStone! Join together with family members, friends or co-workers. Create a fun team name and register your team! Online registration and fundraising available at www.firstgiving.com/brightstone.

The night is about the FUNds raised, not the skill.

Prizes will be awarded based on fundraising dollars achieved; bowling skill will be recognized.

“TEAMING UP FOR SUCCESS!”

Team registration is $100 per team and each bowler is encouraged to work toward an individual fundraising goal of $100 each.

Those bowlers raising at least $100 on or before the event will receive a BOWLABILITY t-shirt.

A great way to bond with co-workers, have fun with friends, or involve your family in a great cause!

Sponsorship opportunities are also available.

For additional information, call 615-790-4888.

About Brightstone:

Brightstone is a resource in the community providing job training and employment opportunities for adults who are developmentally disabled. BrightStone’s mission is to provide a comprehensive work, social support, and future residential community for adults with special needs, expanding their potential and helping them develop mentally, physically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually.

Refuge Center For Counseling Songwriters Night

August 2, 2009
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The Refuge Center for Counseling, a local nonprofit that offers a variety of counseling services to those in need regardless of income level, hosted a Songwriters Night at Boxwood Bistro on July 16 to benefit the counseling center and the services it offers. Wells Fargo/Wachovia Wealth Management was the corporate sponsor.

Attendees enjoyed an evening of good food and great music, featuring Doug Johnson, author of the 2003 Grammy-winning Song of The Year, “Three Wooden Crosses,” along with Rob Crosby, Chip Davis and Mark Steven Jones.

(left to right) Denny Mosesman and Connie Beer with featured songwriter Doug Johnson and his wife, Lisa Johnson.

(left to right) Chip Davis, Mark Steven Jones, Doug Johnson, Mike Ferguson and Rob Crosby entertain the crowd at the Songwriters Night.

(left to right) Donna Miller and Virginia Fontanella from The Miller Group.

(left to right) Donna Miller and Virginia Fontanella from The Miller Group.

About The Refuge Center for Counseling

The Refuge Center for Counseling, based in Franklin, Tenn., provides a variety of affordable professional counseling services to individuals, couples and families. Its fees are based on a sliding scale according to the patient’s income. The Refuge Center’s mission is to empower, educate and support those in need. The Refuge Center has a satellite office in Davidson County and works with the Hope House in Maury County.

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