Release Date: Monday, August 15th 2011
August 15, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PRESS RELEASE
Onward, Soldiers - a true American sound - will play at the Downtown Sundown Concert Series this Friday, August 19. Kersten Charlotte Capra will open at 6:00pm in Riverfront Park, followed by Onward, Soldiers at 8:00pm. This week, half of the proceeds raised from wristband sales will benefit Children at Heart (CAH) Adoption Services, Inc.
CAH is a 501(c)(3) non-profit domestic and international adoption agency. The family-run agency has only four employees in the US and also provides home study, post-placement, and post-adoption services for NY and NC residents. They have placed infants, toddlers, children to age 12, siblings, as well as handicapped children (minor to severely handicapped). CAH's humanitarian efforts to supply orphanages, children's homes, children's wards and hospitals with food, medicine, medical supplies, clothing, toys, etc. is equal to their effort to locate qualified parents for orphaned children. Click here to learn more about Children at Heart.
"We are very pleased to have been given this opportunity by WDI to raise funds to support our international and domestic adoption programs, and to bring awareness to our services for local birthmothers," says Erica Bergeron Willock, Assistant Director for Children at Heart Adoption Services, Inc.
Wristbands will be sold for $1.00 per person at Downtown Sundown for the remainder of the series. WDI will be splitting the proceeds with local charities and nonprofit organizations each week up to $1,000. Visit www.wilmingtondowntown.com for a list of charities and corresponding dates.
Contact: John Hinnant
Phone: (910) 763-7349
Fax: (910) 343-6950
Email: john@wilmingtondowntown.com
Website: www.wilmingtondowntown.com
Mobile App: m.wilmingtondowntown.com
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