For the fourth year, the family and friends of Jason Newby will celebrate his life with a special evening of music to raise funds for Hospice Care Plus.
Miracles through Music: Celebrating Jason Newby will take place Saturday, June 27 from 4-7 pm at Gillum’s Sports Lounge in Richmond (located in the former Richmond Mall).
The event is free and all are welcome.
According to organizers, this year’s Miracles through Music will feature live music, raffles, and prizes.
Jason Newby was a young father when he lost a long, hard battle with leukemia at the age of 33. He was a lifelong resident of Madison County and a graduate of Madison Southern High School in Richmond. He was cared for by Hospice Care Plus at our Compassionate Care Center. To learn more about Jason’s story, visit the Pray for Jason Newby Facebook page.
Hospice Care Plus provides exceptional, compassionate care for individuals with serious and advanced illness; while honoring dignity, ensuring comfort, and celebrating life.
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Our inpatient care facility, the Compassionate Care Center, and administrative offices are located in Richmond, Kentucky.
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