Knockouts Help Raise Funds In Canada
Last weekend, TNA Knockouts Gail Kim, Christy Hemme and Traci Brooks traveled to Timmins, Canada, to take part in a fundraising event. The below article is from the Timmins, Canada, “Daily Press” newspaper.
KNOCKOUTS MET BY ADORING DEVOTEES ; SUPPORT TRAGEDY-STRICKEN FAMILY
By Vincent Man
Courtesy Of The Timmins Daily Press
Three professional wrestlers visited Timmins Saturday and held back from grappling, yet they still got a hold on their fans.
Total Nonstop Action Knockouts Gail Kim, Traci Brooks and Christy Hemme made the trip to the City with the Heart of Gold to add even more shine. The wrestlers participated in a meet and greet at the Timmins Public Library to raise funds for the Kingsbury family, a single-mother household which has been devastated with its mother diagnosed with breast cancer.
When the trio of female stars were approached by Blood Sweat and Ears and Collector’s Corner, the organizers of the meet and greet, to appear at the fundraiser and meet eager followers, they were quick to tag up, Brooks said.
“If it wasn’t for these guys, we wouldn’t be here,” Brooks said. “If it takes us two hours out of our days like this to help someone it’s the best thing in the world to do.” Read the rest of this entry »
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