NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - MARCH 27: Country artist John Rich performs at Redneck Riviera Nashville on March 27, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)Photo: (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)
Avon, Ohio—Dave Mortach, founder of Mortach Financial, together with his wife Sophie Mortach will sponsor a live event featuring country music phenomenon John Rich with special guest appearances by U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills and Bernie Kosar. Concert to be held at the Lorain Palace Theatre in Lorain, Ohio, on Wednesday, November 10th at 7 pm. All proceeds will be donated to The Travis Mills Foundation. Meet and greets available.
John Rich is a multi-platinum hit generator and music industry leader whose ability to capture the American zeitgeist in song has made him one of the most successful and prolific entertainers in the music business today. In 2011, Rich impressed Donald Trump and American TV audiences, winning NBC’s The Celebrity Apprentice and raising $1.5 million for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. A three-time ASCAP Songwriter of the Year, Rich has notched over 14 Top Ten hits for artists such as Faith Hill, Taylor Swift, and the country music duo Big & Rich, for which he is the co-lead vocalist. As the grandson of a WWII vet, Rich also champions the men and women who serve our country.
As founder of the non-profit Travis Mills Foundation, Staff Sergeant Travis Mills is one of only five quadruple amputees to make it back from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq alive. He lost portions of both arms and legs but did not lose his incredible will to live. In addition to supporting recalibrated veterans and their families, he gives motivational speeches to audiences nationwide, reminding them to, “Never quit, never give up.” Don’t miss your chance to see two of America’s biggest legends on stage for one night only. Join us for an evening of music, motivation, and straight-shooting perspective while also supporting the men and women who keep us safe. “We sleep soundly in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.” ~ Travis Mills, Tough as They Come.
Bernard Joseph “Bernie” Kosar is a former quarterback who led the University of Miami to a Championship in 1983. He went on to play in the NFL with the Cleveland Browns, the Dallas Cowboys, and the Miami Dolphins.
Since 2019, Mortach Financial has raised over $1.6 million for the Travis Mills Foundation by matching dollar-for-dollar contributions up to $500,000 from donors everywhere. As a retirement planning specialist, host of the Retirement Wealth Planning radio show, and featured guest on the Fox Noon News Hour, New Day Cleveland, and WKYC Live on Lakeside, Dave Mortach has dedicated his career to helping the men and women in and around Cleveland, Ohio to keep their hard-earned money safe.