{"id":597,"date":"2010-10-28T17:14:26","date_gmt":"2010-10-28T17:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/p=?597"},"modified":"2010-10-28T17:14:26","modified_gmt":"2010-10-28T17:14:26","slug":"army-musicians-to-raise-help-for-heroes-cash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/army-musicians-to-raise-help-for-heroes-cash\/","title":{"rendered":"Army musicians to raise Help for Heroes cash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A fundraising concert featuring members of the military is set to generate funds for the Help for Heroes charity.<\/p>\n<p>The gig will take place on Friday October 28th and musicians from the Army Cadet Force, the Sea Cadets, the Air Training Corps and the Band and Bugles of the Rifles are taking part, Your Local Guardian reports.<\/p>\n<p>It is a celebration of 150 years of the cadet movement and will also feature opera star Wynne Evans &ndash; perhaps best known for his portrayal of a moustachioed singer in the Go 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