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Yahoo
05-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
11th annual Pete Goede ALS Benefit Concert
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – Many Siouxlanders gathered at the hard rock hotel and casino today to rock out to some music and support those with ALS. The 11th annual Pete Goede Als Benefit Concert kicked off earlier this afternoon with four bands playing throughout the day alongside a silent auction with all sorts of prizes later in the evening. The event was started after Sioux City musician Pete Goede of the band 'The Establishment' passed away in 2015 from ALS, the concert raises funds for folks battling the same disease 'Places like 'ALS in the Heartland' are able to provide people with services at no cost to get a caregiver in the home, or to help their children with driver's ed because they can't afford it or to get equipment that costs thousands and thousands of dollars. So raising that money helps us do those services for free,' said Tammy Stalzer, the executive director with ALS in the Heartland. Officials hope to raise $40,000 to $50,000 this year. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
28-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
KCAU donates $5,000 to ALS in the Heartland
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — An organization that helps people who have Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) received a donation from KCAU 9 News. Vice President & General Manager John Curry presented ALS in the Heartland with a $5,000 check on Thursday. The check presentations comes more than a month before the 11th Annual Rockin' for a Cure ALS Benefit Concert, which takes place on May 4 at the Anthem inside the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Sioux City. People must be at least 21-years-old to attend. The free concert starts at 1 p.m. and goes on until 8 p.m. Some of the performers include Missouri Blend and Rock Bottom. There's also going to be a silent and live auction. Check out Hometown Proud: Sheldon In memory of Pete Goede…LIVE at the Anthem, inside Sioux City's Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. May 4th from 1-8pm. Sponsored by Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Sioux City, ALS in the Heartland, and KCAU 9 KCAU 9 is a proud sponsor of the Pete Goede ALS Benefit Concert. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
