Band Blitz II fundraiser to support GreenCare for Troops

Cleveland – Band Blitz II, a fundraiser benefiting Project EverGreen’s GreenCare for Troops and Delano American Legion, takes place Sept. 8 from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Delano American Legion parking lot in Delano, Minnesota. The benefit will feature live music, food, drink and raffle drawings.

Dick Jonckowski, long-time PA announcer for the University of Minnesota and state high school sporting events, will serve as emcee at the event. Local band, Little Chicago, will be headlining the event with appearances by former members of the Delano River Band and opening act, West Highway. Food and beverages provided by the Delano American Legion will be available for purchase.

“We are so excited for Band Blitz II to bring another entertaining evening to Delano to raise money for two important non-profit organizations,” said Delano native Den Gardner, co-chair of Band Blitz II. “We encourage Delano and area residents to join us for another night of fun as we support GreenCare for Troops and Delano American Legion.”

Project EverGreen is a national non-profit organization committed to improving yards, parks and communities. Since 2006, Project EverGreen’s GreenCare for Troops program has provided complimentary lawn and landscape services for families of currently deployed military personnel. Nufarm is the presenting sponsor of GreenCare for Troops with The Toro Company and SiteOne Landscape Supply as platinum partners.