By By MARCIA STEFFENS / Edwardsburg Argus
CASSOPOLIS -- The "Home Town Girls" will present a benefit Country Concert for the Mission of Hope Cancer Fund at Ross Beatty Jr./Sr. High School on this Saturday, March 27 at 7:30 p.m. Auditorium doors open at 7 p.m. Call 269-445-5100 for tickets.
A former Miss Cassopolis in 1995 and 1996 graduate of Ross Beatty, Heather Mack, 25, currently lives in Lansing, where she works for Capitol Harley-Davidson in motorcycle sales.
Her rise to become 2003 Karaoke Event Entertainer of the Year, where she sang Proud Mary by Ike and Tina Turner to win a trip to Nashville to attend the Charlie Ray Music festival, began years ago in Cassopolis.
Mack joins the Green sisters and seven other rising stars to help cancer victims and their families.
She helps the Misson of Hope to organize benefit concerts around the area and thought why not bring one to Cassopolis.
Amanda Green, 21, graduated from Ross Beatty 2000 and was also Miss Cassopolis that year. She currently attends Western Michigan University studying Chemistry.
Ashley Green, 18, graduated from Ross Beatty in 2003, and is currently attending SMC studying elementary education. She has also been singing since she was nine and aspires to be a Christian singer.