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CaringKind to Host the 27th Annual Forget-Me-Not Gala, on June 12th at The Pierre, with a Star-Studded Lineup Including David Hyde Pierce, Peter Gabriel, Q-Tip, and more

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Monday, June 5, 2023

The Forget-Me-Not Gala is a way for CaringKind to continue to raise essential funds to support the myriad of programs they offer.

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  • The Forget-Me-Not Gala is a way for CaringKind to continue to raise essential funds to support the myriad of programs they offer.
  • David Hyde Pierce, who received the Tony's Isabelle Stevenson Award for his longtime advocacy and support for Alzheimer's care and research, will serve as the Master of Ceremonies for the evening.
  • At the Gala, CaringKind will honor three outstanding individuals and groups for their significant contributions to the Alzheimer's community.
  • For further information about the Forget-Me-Not Gala, including donations, please visit www.caringkindnyc.org/gala or contact Courtney Dawson at 646-744-2932 or [email protected] .

Derius Davis to Receive Annual Johnny "The Jet" Rodgers Jet Award During April 13 Gala

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Monday, April 10, 2023

OMAHA, Neb., April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Johnny "The Jet" Rodgers Jet Award Foundation and Trust is pleased to announce that wide receiver and return specialist Derius Davis of TCU will be the recipient of the 12th Annual Jet Award. He will be recognized at the annual Gala & VIP After Party, which will take place at Baxter Arena on Thursday, April 13, beginning at 5:30 p.m., with a pre-gala press conference set for 4 p.m. All media outlets are invited to attend.

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  • OMAHA, Neb., April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Johnny "The Jet" Rodgers Jet Award Foundation and Trust is pleased to announce that wide receiver and return specialist Derius Davis of TCU will be the recipient of the 12th Annual Jet Award.
  • This year's gala will also mark the 50th Anniversary of Johnny Rodgers winning the 38th Heisman Trophy Award.
  • In addition to presenting the Jet Award, the annual Legacy Award will be presented during the Gala.
  • Net proceeds from the annual Jet Award Gala directly support the Johnny Rodgers Career and Technical Education Scholarship at Metropolitan Community College .

Warrior Rising to Host Business Shower in San Antonio, Texas

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

SAN ANTONIO, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Warrior Rising, the Nation's premier veteran entrepreneurship non-profit, will be hosting its 5th Veteran Business Shower™ this September. Having helped create and fund more than 100 Veteran owned businesses, Warrior Rising has established itself as the preeminent transition organization for prospective veteran entrepreneurs. The shower is being hosted at the Grunt Style headquarters, located in San Antonio, Texas. Grunt Style was founded by an Army combat veteran who grew the brand to be worth more than $100 million by selling not just clothing, but a lifestyle. Together these partners will hold a two-day seminar for 16 veteran entrepreneurs over the weekend of September 11th, a date that holds obvious significance for both active duty service members and Veterans.

Key Points: 
  • SAN ANTONIO, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Warrior Rising, the Nation's premier veteran entrepreneurship non-profit, will be hosting its 5th Veteran Business Shower this September.
  • The shower is being hosted at the Grunt Style headquarters, located in San Antonio, Texas.
  • Jason Van Camp, Founder and Executive Directorstated, "The Warrior Rising Business Shower is our signature event.
  • Similar to a bridal shower or a baby shower, the Warrior Rising business shower was created to give veterans everything they could possibly need to succeed in business.