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Post by Nubian Zuri* on May 25, 2009 19:34:09 GMT -5
Gospel: Kirk Franklin Fights For Health via Summer Tour Newsroom | Posted on 05/23/09 | Filed Under: Gospel , Kirk Franklin Kirk Franklin, in association with the American Heart Association, is taking on health this summer through a special tour. Set to kick off June 5 in Houston, Franklin's "The Fight of Our Life Health Tour" will aid in shedding light on strokes, a major threat to the African American community. According to Fight of Our Life, strokes are the third leading cause of death and a leading cause of long term disability among African Americans. Fortunately strokes are often preventable and the American Heart Association's 'Power To End Stroke' movement is here to not only empower African Americans but, to promote healthy living. For more on the 'Power To End Stroke' campaign click here . Tour Dates/Itinerary (*subject to change) 6/5 - Houston, TX - St. Agnes Church 6/6 - Windcrest, TX - New Creation Christian Fellowship Church 7/12 - Tulsa, OK 7/13 - Oklahoma City, OK 8/8 - Dallas, TX - Six Flags Theme Park 8/9 - Arlington, TX - Shoreline Christian Center 10/24 - 25 - Little Rock, AR To purchase tickets and for additional tour information click here . www.singersroom.com/news/3878/SR-Gospel-Kirk-Franklin-Fights-For-Health-via-Tour
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Post by EbonyStar on May 27, 2009 12:05:46 GMT -5
This is such a worth while event, more of AA should really support. Especially, heart disease being such a high levels for us. I like to see our people giving back. God speed to Kirk!
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Post by Nubian Zuri* on May 27, 2009 19:51:12 GMT -5
This is such a worth while event, more of AA should really support. Especially, heart disease being such a high levels for us. I like to see our people giving back. God speed to Kirk! Hey Ebony :-) Yes I feel it is worthy and it also brings forth an awaress. I wish this tour would cover a lot more ground. Good seeing ya :-)
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