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Four-Time GRAMMY-Nominated Country Artist Mickey Guyton Releases New Performance Video for Alzheimer's Association Music Moments Campaign in Honor of Her Grandmother

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Friday, June 2, 2023
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CHICAGO, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alzheimer's Association has joined forces with four-time GRAMMY-nominated country artist Mickey Guyton to raise awareness for Alzheimer's disease during Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month. Music Moments — a digital storytelling series — highlights the emotional connection between music and the moments in life that we never want to lose to Alzheimer's and all other dementia.

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  • Mickey Guyton performed a heartfelt rendition of her song "How You Love Someone" for Music Moments, coupled with an intimate behind the scenes interview sharing her personal connection to the cause through her grandmother.
  • "Music can transcend you to a moment in time shared with a loved one, and that's the power of music and sound," Guyton said.
  • "A lot of who I am today and what brought me to country music is because of my grandma Rosemary, who had Alzheimer's.
  • In 2021, Guyton made history as the first Black female artist to receive a GRAMMY nomination in a country category, Best Country Solo Performance.

PenFed Credit Union and San Diego Wave FC Partner for Military Appreciation Night

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Saturday, May 27, 2023
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TYSONS, Va., May 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union, the nation's second-largest federal credit union, served as the presenting partner of the San Diego Wave's Military Appreciation Night on Friday, May 26, at Snapdragon Stadium vs. the Portland Thorns. The night featured numerous military activations, including inviting 1,000 military members and their families to attend the match.

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  • The May 26 Game vs. Portland Thorns Honored Active and Retired Service Members
    TYSONS, Va., May 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union , the nation's second-largest federal credit union, served as the presenting partner of the San Diego Wave's Military Appreciation Night on Friday, May 26, at Snapdragon Stadium vs. the Portland Thorns.
  • The night featured numerous military activations, including inviting 1,000 military members and their families to attend the match.
  • "PenFed is proud to support the national military and defense community every day since our founding over 88 years ago," said PenFed President/CEO James Schenck.
  • "It was an honor to partner with the Wave to show appreciation for the many veterans and active-duty service members and their families in the San Diego region."

Carrie Silver named Director of Development of The Frederick Children's Chorus

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Thursday, May 11, 2023
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FREDERICK, Md., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Frederick Children's Chorus announced today that Carrie Silver has been promoted to Director of Development.

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  • Carrie joined the Frederick Children's Chorus in 2019.
  • FREDERICK, Md., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Frederick Children's Chorus announced today that Carrie Silver has been promoted to Director of Development.
  • Carrie Silver joined the Frederick Children's Chorus in 2019 as the Little Music Makers Coordinator.
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loanDepot opens third season of Miami Marlins partnership, honoring veterans in the Miami community

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023
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MIAMI, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrating its third season as the Official Naming Rights Partner of the home of the Miami Marlins and as the team's Official Mortgage Provider, loanDepot will honor U.S. military veterans in the Miami community tomorrow on Opening Day. The company has invited brave men and women who have served our country to watch the game and participate in a pre-game presentation, which will include unveiling the American flag for the singing of the National Anthem.

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  • "loanDepot park is truly our home away from home, and we look forward to kicking off our third season with the Marlins while honoring those in the Miami community who have dedicated their lives to protecting and serving our country," said TJ Freeborn, loanDepot Chief Administrative Officer.
  • And, to start the 2023 Marlins season off right, loanDepot Senior Vice President Paul Ramos will throw a ceremonial first pitch before the game.
  • "Now entering the third year of our partnership, loanDepot has so warmly embraced our team – and become a part of our community.
  • We look forward to having Team loanDepot and the group of amazing military veterans at our home tomorrow for Marlins Baseball!"

Team Fastrax™ Skydivers to Wow Spectators at 2022 Military Bowl

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Wednesday, December 28, 2022
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ANNAPOLIS, Md., Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Duke Blue Devils will face off against the UCF Knights for the first time, at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, MD in the long-anticipated Military Bowl. The match-up between the Atlantic Coast and American Athletic Conference starts at 2PM ET, December 28, 2022, and is sure to be an exciting game. Proceeds from the Bowl benefit the USO and Patriot Point, the Military Bowl Foundation's retreat for wounded, ill and injured service members, their families, and caregivers.

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  • Team Fastrax™ will be performing as part of the opening ceremony of the Military Bowl in Annapolis, MD.
  • ANNAPOLIS, Md., Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Duke Blue Devils will face off against the UCF Knights for the first time, at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, MD in the long-anticipated Military Bowl.
  • Proceeds from the Bowl benefit the USO and Patriot Point, the Military Bowl Foundation's retreat for wounded, ill and injured service members, their families, and caregivers.
  • According to the Military Bowl website, Duke (8-4) enjoyed a successful season that resulted in the team's first bowl bid since 2018.

UCLA Football Homecoming Game to Feature Skydive Performance by Team Fastrax™

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Saturday, October 29, 2022
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PASADENA, Calif., Oct. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Saturday, October 29th, 2022, at 7:30 pm PT the UCLA Bruins will face off against Stanford for their Homecoming game.

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  • On Saturday, October 29th, 2022, the UCLA Bruins Homecoming game will feature a special patriotic performance by Team Fastrax.
  • Team Fastrax will help make the homecoming game unforgettable with their fan favorite American Flag skydive demonstration.
  • According to the UCLA website , in addition to the Team Fastrax appearance, pre-game festivities will include a UCLA Marching Band Performance, and UCLA Non-Football Student-Athlete Runout.
  • To schedule a Team Fastrax performance at your next event, go to the Team Fastrax website.

Fifth annual War Heroes on Water charitable sportfishing tournament kicks off in Newport Beach

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The highly anticipated 2022 War Heroes on Water (WHOW) sportfishing tournament for combat-wounded veterans kicked off Saturday. Returning for its stunning fifth year, the transformative sportfishing tournament off the coast of Southern California helps combat-wounded veterans recover from the physical and emotional wounds of war through the creation of deep and meaningful relationships forged through the thrill of a world-class sportfishing competition.  

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  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The highly anticipated 2022 War Heroes on Water (WHOW) sportfishing tournament for combat-wounded veterans kicked off Saturday.
  • Veterans received a hero's welcome when they arrived at the kick-off reception in Newport Beach yesterday, where they gathered with captains, crews and supporters.
  • This year's WHOW fleet includes more than 50 of the west coast's finest sportfishing vessels, each donated to the tournament by generous SoCal patriots, some participating for the fifth straight year.
  • War Heroes on Water (WHOW) is an annual sportfishing tournament of unprecedented scale that supports combat-wounded veterans' programs.

PXG Denver Throws Epic Grand Opening Celebration in Colorado's Mile High City

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Friday, August 26, 2022
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DENVER, Aug. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Last night PXG, the golf equipment and apparel company founded by entrepreneur and golf nut Bob Parsons, celebrated the grand opening of its 16th U.S. retail store located in Colorado's famed Mile High City. Athletes, celebrities, dignitaries, notables, and clients joined President and Executive Creative Director of PXG Apparel Renee Parsons for the celebratory evening underneath the Colorado stars.

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  • PXG Denver , located at 9030 E Phillips, Centennial, CO, 80112, is less than 30 minutes from downtown Denver and will serve clientele across the greater metro area and Colorado Springs.
  • Invited guests walked a turf carpet backed by a custom snowy PXG Rocky Mountain step-and-repeat to mark the occasion.
  • Adding a touch of the extreme to the event, the PXG Polar Porsche, recently driven in Antarctica, was on display for partygoers.
  • Additionally, under the direction of President and Executive Creative Director of Apparel Renee Parsons, PXG presents high-performance, sport fashion apparel and accessories.

Music, Art and Family Fun at Ashley for the Arts Brings Nearly $650,000 in Donations for 70+ Area Non-Profits

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Monday, August 22, 2022
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The organization announced last week that more than 70 non-profit organizations that participated in the event will benefit from nearly $650,000 donated by Ashley for the Arts.

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  • The organization announced last week that more than 70 non-profit organizations that participated in the event will benefit from nearly $650,000 donated by Ashley for the Arts.
  • "It was an amazing year filled with an abundance of activities for the whole family," said Cole Bawek, Event Director.
  • "As soon as you entered the grounds, you were greeted with artsy vibes throughout the 54-acre Memorial Park, and outstanding musical lineups.
  • The Ashley for the Arts mission of showcasing the arts and supporting humanity was a true description of the weekend!"

23rd Annual Donor Dash 5K Returns to Washington Park to Celebrate the Gift of Life

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Monday, July 11, 2022
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The Donor Dash is such a powerful event that means so much to the community.

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  • The Donor Dash is such a powerful event that means so much to the community.
  • Melissa will sing the National Anthem to kick off this years Donor Dash and honor her living donor and uncle, Fred, for giving her the gift of life.
  • Event maps and information on how to register or volunteer can be found on the Donor Dash event page .
  • For more information visit DonorAlliance.org or the Donate Life Colorado or Donate Life Wyoming Facebook pages.