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"Raise the Praise" Gospel Concert for Sarcoidosis Research
We are asking for your presence at this worthwhile event promoting Sarcoidosis Awareness, Education and Research. Please join us as we encourage all to learn more about Sarcoidosis, the risk factors, the symptoms, the treatments available and how we all can help those afflicted with it.
Dr Wonder P Drake, MD, Sarcoidosis Researcher from Vanderbilt University Medical Center will be our guest and will receive donations from this event for her research and Sarcoidosis patient clinical studies. ( https://medschool.mc.vanderbilt.edu/facultydata/php_files/show_faculty.php?id3=2520 )
Ms. Je’Niece McCullough, Bernie Mac’s daughter (Bernie Mac died of Sar-coidosis complications) will also be in attendance to tell her father's story and struggles with Sarcoidosis.
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Rod Carter of WFLA TV Channel 8 will be the Master of Ceremony. The evening will include a multitude of entertainment, including a gospel comedian, rap ministry, flutist, chorus', praise dancers, soloists, gospel artists, and featured artist Dr. Ricky Dillard from Chicago, IL. Refreshments will be served in the Fellowship Hall after the concert. Raffle tickets for $5. will be offered for dinners for two; and $10. raffle tickets will be offered for the chance of winning a 36" flat screen TV!
For more info, please contact: Edith Harris, Project Committee Chair @ 813-638-6095 or Emma Carroll, Exec. Director/Founder of JSOF; 832-248-6621; sarcodosis@jsof.org; www.tbssg.org; www.jsof.org; www.facebook.com/sarcoidosisresearch.