KICKS 105 THE COUNTRY LEADER » breast cancer

Jason Aldean Raises Over $500K for Fight Against Breast Cancer in One Night

Jessica Nicholson — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 21:00:10 +0000

A Jason Aldean concert packed with over 20,000 fans is reason enough to put the whole room in a celebratory, rowdy mood. A Jason Aldean concert that also raises serious dollars for a good cause? That’s an even better reason. The ‘Night Train’ star’s concert at Gexa Energy Pavilion in Dallas on Oct. 27 raised [...]

Man Discovers Skin Cancer on Scalp While Shaving Head To Support Wife's Cancer

Dan Seitz — Sat, 13 Oct 2012 15:00:41 +0000

Talk about your lucky breaks.

Bud Stringer walked into a barber shop recently with a noble goal. His wife of twenty years, Dolly, was losing her hair due to the chemotherapy she had to take for breast cancer, and Bud wanted to show support by shaving his head as well.

Good thing too, as it revealed a cancerous melanoma on his scalp.

Kellie Pickler Shaves Head and Still Looks Good

Chris Illuminati — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 18:41:43 +0000

Kellie Pickler’s hair is gone y’all! Rootin tootin! Lord have mercy! Ain’t that a stitch! Whatever else southern folk would say when something crazy happens. Good god and Honey Boo Boo! We know that’s a real saying. On Good Morning America this morning, Kellie Pickler shaved her head completely bald in a show of solidarity [...]

A Story Of Prayers And Breast Cancer Survival – Let Me Introduce You To My Mom

Danny Merrell — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 20:43:05 +0000

I wanted to pass along this story in October since it is breast cancer awareness month...and, as I usually do, I have waited until the last minute. I ask that you please read this story of my mom...I believe you will find it uplifting and a great testimony to the power of prayer.

My mom turned 74 in June...it was a birthday she wasn't expected to have.

Keith Urban to Auction Off Guitar for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Shauna Wright — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 20:09:38 +0000

To help support National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, country star Keith Urban is donating a customized Fender guitar to an auction benefiting the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation.

Bidding for the guitar, which is black and adorned with a pink ribbon, will start at the end of October, after Urban has played it at each of this month’s shows.

Help Us Pick A Name For The Susan G Komen Walking Team

Danny Merrell — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 15:34:25 +0000

The Susan G Komen 3-day for a cure is an event where ladies walk 60 miles in 3 days to raise money in the fight against breast cancer. A team from the Lufkin area will be in this, but, they are looking for a catchy team name.