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Banding Together for Charity!

By: Carolyn Donaldson
Updated: January 16, 2013
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ALTOONA, BLAIR COUNTY -- The historic Mishler Theatre will be rockin' to the sounds of local and regional bands set to help two great causes.
 Money raised will go to help the Food for Families Soup Kitchen in Altoona that provides 200 hot lunches to those in need every weekday.  Funds will also go to the ongoing restoration efforts of the historic Mishler Theatre.

Organizer and band member Dr. Rizzo says, "Musicians are donating their time and we're going to have 11 performers. Each performers is going to do 2 -3 songs.  We have a 6 year old performer and we have some people older than 6."

Tickets are available at the Mishler box office by calling 944-9434 between 11:30am and 5:30pm weekdays. There will  be a limited number of tickets available one hour before the 6:30pm curtain.

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