Saturday, October 23, 2010

Detroit Lions and Kid Rock

The Detroit Lions and the icon of the music, Kid Rock, have partnered to donate 500 tickets for National Guard and the Association of paralyzed veterans game this Sunday to the Rams in St. Louis at Ford Field.

"We are excited and honored to partner with Kid Rock in this promotion that allows both to say thanks to these men and women who have served and sacrificed for our country," said Lions President Tom Lewand.

The partnership extends both lions and Kid Rock previous recognition and service of men and women in the armed forces of the United States charitable donations.Kid Rock works closely with charities that are directed to the military, including USO (www.uso.org), involved operation and operation happy note radios (www.operationhappynote.com).Ha last visit time and perform for troops during several trips with the United Service Organizations.Como part of his tour with the USO, Kid Rock has traveled to Kuwait, Qatar, Iraq, Kyrgyzstan, Italy, Spain, Kosovo and Afghanistan, among others).

Kid Rock additional military disclosure includes the following:

* Rock star partnered this year with the operation involved and Jim Beam to distribute exclusive music and encourage consumers to donate to the operation involved in particular.

* Kid Rock soon will host a worthy service at a concert next member as part of Jim Beam and involved operation program "Soldiers Salute with the Spirit of America".

* In 2009, Kid Rock donated 50 cents from each ticket sold for selecting the sample of her concert tour of "Rock ' rebel N" led by Jim Beam operation wrapped, provider of financial assistance for emergency and critical care to United States troops, their families and wounded veterans.

* Operation Happy note is a volunteer effort that provides musical instruments deployed men and women around the world.

Reach the armed forces of the United States always has been important to the Organization of the Lions Detroit.Numerosos soldiers and paramilitary groups have visited Lions training camp and team practices as special guests throughout the year.In addition, the team has done several provided military discounts in banknotes in games selection and V.A. hospital visits.

Perhaps the most recognizable team military honour occurs in each game at home as part of the "Hometown Heroes" program network.your in its sixth year, the lions have honored a Michigan National Guard soldier entering them in person to the crowd during Q3 each game Lions in Ford Field.Los House soldiers are selected by his official rank highest in the State and are honored by having recently served that monitors your Sunday, paĆ­s.El Lions will respect United States Marina Cape Stephen Wagner, who has recently returned from deployment to support operation Iraqi freedom.

Fuente:DetroitLions.com

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