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LOWE'S INVITES COMMUNITIES TO NOMINATE PROJECTS FOR LOWE'S HOMETOWNS GRANT PROGRAM

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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MOORESVILLE, N.C., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of Lowe's continued work to make communities better for all, the home improvement company is accepting project nominations for Lowe's Hometowns. Now in its third year, the five-year, $100 million impact program revitalizes community spaces including food pantries, veteran support programs, first responder facilities, affordable housing services and community gardens.

Key Points: 
  • Now through Feb. 19, people across the country are encouraged to go to Lowes.com/Hometowns to nominate a project to be part of Lowe's Hometowns.
  • This year, Lowe's associates will complete nearly 1,800 projects to improve their communities, including 100 signature grant projects selected through nominations and 1,700 selected by Lowe's associates.
  • "Lowe's Hometowns projects are helping to improve millions of lives across the country, and I'm excited to see the meaningful impact this program will make in 2024."
  • "This program creates a powerful and needed platform to build connections that serve to strengthen and benefit communities for years to come."

Lowe's Reveals 100 Impact Projects for 2023 Lowe's Hometowns Program, Addressing Needs in Communities Nationwide

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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 MOORESVILLE, N.C., June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lowe's today announced the 100 community projects that will be completed this year as part of Lowe's Hometowns, the company's largest-ever community impact program. Launched in 2022, Lowe's Hometowns is a five-year, $100 million commitment from Lowe's to rebuild and revitalize community spaces nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • Launched in 2022, Lowe's Hometowns is a five-year, $100 million commitment from Lowe's to rebuild and revitalize community spaces nationwide.
  • Each project will receive a grant from Lowe's to make physical improvements that help local organizations continue to make meaningful impact in their communities.
  • "Thanks to the commitment of Lowe's Hometowns to uplift communities nationwide, this dream will soon become a reality."
  • Now in the second year of the initiative, Lowe's Hometowns invites nonprofits and community members to share stories of projects in need.

KENNY ROGERS SHARES WISDOM ON LIFE, LOVE, FAMILY, AND LOSS ON NEW 10-SONG COLLECTION, "LIFE IS LIKE A SONG"

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Life Is Like A Song, a stunning and emotional new song cycle, featuring previously unreleased gems and coveted rarities performed by the legendary Kenny Rogers, telling the story of the love, life, loss, and faith between Rogers and his family, will be released June 2nd via UMe. The collection, comprising songs from Rogers' archives that were deeply personal to him, will be available on CD and vinyl as well as digitally. The project marks the first new non-Christmas studio album by Rogers in 10 years and the only non-compilation/non-reissued full-length album to be released on vinyl since 1991.

Key Points: 
  • Pre-order Life Is Like A Song here: https://kennyrogers.lnk.to/LifeIsLikeASongPR
    "I think the record is fabulous, and it is going to make Kenny so proud," said Wanda Rogers.
  • "These songs are such a beautiful reminder of his love 'for the feelings a song can make' for a person.
  • "That's Love To Me," penned by Gary Burr and Jim Photoglo, is a beautiful quintessential Kenny Rogers love song.
  • During his lifetime, Rogers was honored with multiple GRAMMYS®, CMA, AMA, ACM, People's Choice, and CMT Music Awards.

Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino's Iconic Live Entertainment Venue Officially Becomes Bakkt Theater on March 24

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
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LAS VEGAS, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bakkt Theater ("Bakkt" pronounced "Backed"), the newly renamed live entertainment venue at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, officially debuts under its new moniker on March 24. As one of the most impressive venues on the Las Vegas Strip, the venue continues to push the envelope for millions of concertgoers, welcoming the biggest names in music to its everchanging roster, from headliner residencies to tour stops of every music and comedy genre.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bakkt Theater ("Bakkt" pronounced "Backed"), the newly renamed live entertainment venue at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, officially debuts under its new moniker on March 24.
  • Bakkt Theater plays its first show with "Miranda Lambert: Velvet Rodeo The Las Vegas Residency" on March 24.
  • Since 2013, Caesars Entertainment and Live Nation, the venue's exclusive booking partner and the world's leading live entertainment promoter, have co-produced groundbreaking Las Vegas residencies that have redefined the live entertainment landscape.
  • This change follows the recent announcement of a robust deal between Caesars Entertainment and Bakkt Holdings, Inc. ("Bakkt").

Cover Nation Presents American Idol VIP Pass Cover Contest

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cover Nation, the largest community of cover creators and fans, has officially launched the American Idol VIP Pass Cover Contest. The contest will reward five winners with an exclusive Mentoring Session with an "American Idol" Producer, and a virtual audition with an "American Idol" Executive Producer, for the show's upcoming sixth season on ABC.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cover Nation, the largest community of cover creators and fans, has officially launched the American Idol VIP Pass Cover Contest.
  • The contest will reward five winners with an exclusive Mentoring Session with an "American Idol" Producer, and a virtual audition with an "American Idol" Executive Producer, for the show's upcoming sixth season on ABC.
  • Entry in the contest is not an audition for "American Idol."
  • Cover Nation will select the contest winners on, or about, Oct 31, 2022, and they will be announced publicly on, or about, November 7, 2022, via a "Best of Contest" compilation video hosted on the Cover Nation YouTube channel.

JOCKEY LAUNCHES JOCKEY OUTDOORS™ COLLECTION WITH COUNTRY SUPERSTAR LUKE BRYAN

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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KENOSHA, Wis., Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jockey International, Inc. (Jockey), a 146-year-old family-owned company recognized around the world for its premium apparel, today announced the launch of its Jockey Outdoors™ Collection by Luke Bryan, with the style and personality of Bryan stitched into every piece.

Key Points: 
  • KENOSHA, Wis., Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jockey International, Inc. (Jockey), a 146-year-old family-owned company recognized around the world for its premium apparel, today announced the launch of its Jockey Outdoors Collection by Luke Bryan , with the style and personality of Bryan stitched into every piece.
  • The launch of the Jockey Outdoors collection brings 146 years of Jockey base-layer expertise outside.
  • With the Jockey Outdoors collection, men don't have to sacrifice comfort for performance.
  • "When my friends at Jockey first brought this up it was an easy yes for me," said Luke Bryan.

Lionel Richie Partners With All-In-One Healthcare Company, Devoted Health

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Monday, October 3, 2022
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The iconic singer, actor, and American Idol judge, Lionel Richie is partnering with Devoted Health, a new kind of healthcare company providing all-in-one care for Americans on Medicare.

Key Points: 
  • The iconic singer, actor, and American Idol judge, Lionel Richie is partnering with Devoted Health, a new kind of healthcare company providing all-in-one care for Americans on Medicare.
  • Devoted Health is changing healthcare for the better through its innovative all-in-one healthcare solution, which combines Devoted Health Medicare Advantage plans, access to top local providers alongside specialized care delivered by Devoted Medical, full-service guides for more personalized coordination, and world-class technology that powers it all.
  • "We are thrilled to work with Lionel Richie, who is such an inspiring leader and so deeply passionate about making healthcare easier for everyone, said Todd Park, Executive Chairman of Devoted Health.
  • Devoted Health is an all-in-one healthcare company on a mission to dramatically improve the health and well-being of older Americans by caring for every person like family.

FARMLAND® DONATES $9,000 TO NEBRASKA FFA ASSOCIATION AND MORE THAN 115,000 SERVINGS OF PROTEIN TO FOOD BANK FOR THE HEARTLAND

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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SMITHFIELD, Va., Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This summer, Farmland® launched year two of its Honoring the Heartland Tour to invest in the next generation of the agricultural industry, show appreciation to hardworking farming communities, and support neighborhoods rooted in the Midwest through protein-rich food donations. Earlier today, the tour stopped in Omaha to recognize two admirable Nebraska organizations.

Key Points: 
  • During a presentation at Food Bank for the Heartland, Farmland made a $9,000 donation to the Nebraska FFA Association to support its mission and fund community service projects.
  • "Farmland is pleased to share this donation with the Nebraska FFA Association to support students in their endeavors as they strive to make a positive impact within their communities."
  • Partners like Farmland are essential as we invest in over 12,000 FFA members and their advisors, to grow leaders, build communities and create career connections."
  • We believe in the power of protein to end food insecurity and have donated hundreds of millions of food servings to our communities.

ABC’S “AMERICAN IDOL” AND 4-H COLLABORATE FOR SECOND VIRTUAL AUDITION DAY

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Monday, September 19, 2022
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On Thursday, October 6, the award-winning singing competition American Idol on ABC will once again host a virtual audition day with 4-H , the largest youth development organization in the country.

Key Points: 
  • On Thursday, October 6, the award-winning singing competition American Idol on ABC will once again host a virtual audition day with 4-H , the largest youth development organization in the country.
  • Now in its second year, the 4-H Audition Day will offer 4-H singers nationwide the opportunity to showcase their talents for a chance to become the next American Idol.
  • Country music stars Jennifer Nettles and Callista Clark and American Idol Season 19 Runner-up Willie Spence all found success because of 4-H performing arts programs.
  • This dedicated audition day aligns with our commitment to creating opportunity for young people and preparing them for future careers.

AGCO’s Fendt® and Luke Bryan Collaborate to Harvest Limited-Edition Popcorn and Support the National FFA Organization

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220823005288/en/
    Country music superstar Luke Bryan poses with bags of Fendt & Luke Bryans Boldly Grown Popcorn early this summer while on his Tennessee farm.
  • As the summer winds down and autumn harvest nears, Fendt and Bryan are dropping this surprise collaboration that promises to be a major hit in its own right.
  • This is a fun opportunity for AGCO, Luke, and his fans to help FFA prepare tomorrows farming leaders.
  • In 2023, Luke, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie are back for their sixth season as celebrity judges on ABCs American Idol.