KC, Ana-Lab To Host Benefit For World Hunger Concert Feb. 19

Benefit concert will feature performances by the Kilgore College Chorale and Wind Symphony

KILGORE, TX, Feb 12, 2009 -- The Kilgore College Music Department and Ana-Lab Corp. of Kilgore are sponsoring a concert Thursday, Feb. 19, to raise money for organizations that help decrease world hunger. The concert is set for 7:30 p.m. in Dodson Auditorium on the KC campus.

The concert will feature performances by the KC Chorale, KC Wind Symphony and the East Texas Youth Chorus.

A keynote address will also be given by Dr. Ernest Boamah, who teaches music composition at KC and serves as the music minister at First United Methodist Church in Henderson.

Charity givers will have seven charities from which to choose.
* Texas Baptist Offering for World Hunger
* Catholic Relief Services
* One Great Hour of Sharing (Methodist and Presbyterian)
* Caring and Sharing (Church of Christ)
* The Rotary Foundation
* Helping Hands of Kilgore

Levels of support: Famine Fighter - $5,000+, Strong Supporter - $2,000 – $4,999,
Lover of Little Ones - $1,000 – $1,999, Benefactor - $200 - $999.

Any monetary amount will also be accepted at the concert.

Those unable to attend, but still wishing to contribute can mail donations checks to the Ana-Lab Corporation, P.O. Box 9000, Kilgore, Texas 75663

For more information contact Ryan Kelly, director of the KC Chorale, at: (903) 983-8122.