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Miranda Lambert Lends Her Name To St. Jude Campaign

There’s a new campaign to raise money for the St. Jude’s research hospital in Memphis, where no family pays for cancer treatment of their children. Miranda Lambert is urging fans…

Miranda Lambert Lends Her Name To St. Jude Campaign
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There's a new campaign to raise money for the St. Jude's research hospital in Memphis, where no family pays for cancer treatment of their children. Miranda Lambert is urging fans to help out. by donating to the hospital.

Miranda posted to her Instagram wearing a St. Jude shirt that ends "We Don't Stop," "There are so many strong little fighters at @stjude and #StJudeWontStop until no child dies from cancer. Y’all can join in supporting the @StJude mission by getting a shirt at wewontstop.org."

WeWontStop.org asks people to be a "Partner In Hope, part of a special community of monthly donors committed to saving children from diverse backgrounds and helping St. Jude families focus on what matters most, their child's life."

Other country artists involved in the campaign are Reba, Tim McGraw, Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Line, Darius Rucker and many more.

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