Benefit show at Ohio Valley Opry raises over $5.7K for foundation
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The Ohio Valley Opry has raised $5,750 to support the Memorial Health Foundation from the Leah Clark Memorial Concert.
The concert was held in collaboration with the foundation. The show demonstrated the generosity of the community and the unwavering dedication of the talented performers, according to Jarrett Stull, executive director of Memorial Health Foundation.
"We extend our deepest appreciation to the remarkable community and exceptional artists who came together to make this concert an overwhelming success," Stull said.
The concert was held July 15 at the Twin City Opera House in McConnelsville. Artists performed traditional country and gospel music and included The Clarks, Bryan Bragg, Davis Eckert, Jake Allen, Dylan Mayle and Sam Rupe.
"I am immensely proud to be able to give back to Memorial Health Foundation in memory of my beloved daughter, Leah Clark," Deana Clark, founder and performing artist with Ohio Valley Opry, said. "Memorial Health System has always taken exceptional care of my family through the years and I was moved to support the foundation as a way of expressing my gratitude."
The success of the concert was "a testament to the incredible power of music to bring people together and make a difference," Clark said.
"I am grateful for the overwhelming support from the community and the dedication of our fellow performers," Clark said. "It is heartwarming to witness the positive impact we can achieve when we unite for a shared cause and support the health system that has meant so much to us and our community."
"The funds will enable the foundation to provide vital charity care and support the needs of the community," Stull said.
"These funds will make a tangible difference in the lives of those we serve, ensuring access to exceptional healthcare for all and enhancing the well-being of our community," Stull said.
Those who would like to contribute to the foundation can go to mhsystem.org/Foundation or call 740 374-4913.