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| Alison Lewis |
The holiday season is upon us and it is time once again for "Home for the Holidaze 17 Songwriter Showcase & Charity Drive." The event brings together local performers for an evening of acoustic music for a good cause. The donations and proceeds from the event go towards purchasing food and winter clothing items that are distributed to homeless people and animals thru our selected charities: Outcry Street Ministry and the Hater Kitty Rescue Army.
Featured performers are the Inside Outlaws group of songwriters that includes the following songwriters:
DON “DOOP” DUPRIE
MATT DMITS
PAT V.
ALISON LEWIS
JOHN FREEMAN
and special guest
TY STONE
The show is on FRIDAY, DEC. 20 at 8 pm. The venue is PJ'S LAGER HOUSE located at 1254 Michigan Avenue in Detroit. Please call 313-961-4668. www.pjslagerhouse.com. 21 & over are welcome.
Admission is $7 with one can of people or pet food or winter clothing item or $8 without. Boots, blankets, socks and hats and bags of pet food are much needed items this year.
Static Network has been hosting this showcase for over a decade to benefit the community's homeless people and animals. The donations and proceeds from the event go towards purchasing food and winter clothing items that is distributed to the homeless thru these two groups.
Outcry Youth & Street Ministry – The street ministry was founded by minister and fellow musician “Brother Joe” Hicks who has been helping the homeless and youth in Detroit for over three decades. His nights are spent on the streets of Detroit helping feed and clothe those less fortunate with the donations he receives. www.brotherjoesyouthandstreetministry.com
Pet food donations are also collected each year and donated to a non-profit animal rescue shelter.
Hater Kitty Rescue Army is a local cat rescue group who takes care of eastside of Detroit neighborhood strays, gets them health checked, and places them in forever homes. www.HaterKitty.com
