JACKSON’S CHARITY CONCERT FOR WEST VIRGINIA MINERS
Country music legend ALAN JACKSON is raising money for the families of th e West Virginia miners killed in a tragic explosion earlier this month (A pr10), by performing at an upcoming charity concert.
The singer will donate profits from a 22 May (10) performance at the Ch arleston Civic Center to support the families of the 29 men who died in t he 5 April (10) blast at Massey Energy’s mine in Montcoal - the worst coa l mining disaster in 40 years.
Ticket prices have been cut to as little as $20 (GBP13) to encourage at tendance.
Proceeds will go to the Montcoal Mining Disaster Fund, run by the West Virginia Council of Churches.
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