10.18.11

DIERKS BENTLEY’S SIXTH ANNUAL “MILES & MUSIC FOR KIDS” RAISES $205,000

DIERKS BENTLEY’S SIXTH ANNUAL “MILES & MUSIC FOR KIDS” RAISES $205,000

 

NASHVILLE, TN – Oct. 18, 2011 – Multi-platinum country music star Dierks Bentley hosted his sixth annual “Miles & Music for Kids” in Nashville on Sunday and raised $205,000 for Nashville’s Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt.

Over the series’ six-year history, Bentley has raised over $2 million for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. In 2009, Bentley joined forces with Nationwide Insurance, CMT ONE COUNTRY and the Children’s Miracle Network to expand the successful “Miles & Music for Kids” first held in Nashville across the country, visiting Phoenix, Dallas-Fort Worth, Seattle, Atlanta, Columbus and Chicago.

For more information, visit: www.dierks.com.

Contact:
Mary Hilliard Harrington/Tyne Whitten
THE GREENROOM
615-242-7444
maryhilliard@thegreenroompr.com
tyne@thegreenroompr.com

Taryn Pray
Capitol Nashville
(615) 269-2000
taryn.pray@emicap.com