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Music for the Mighty, organized by Align West Homes and its Build For Good initiative, was held on Oct. 4 at Revelry Food + Music Hub in Kelowna.

Performances from local artists included Gun Shy and guests Myla and Micheal Daniels. 

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Align West Homes founder, and Gun Shy drummer, David Pfuetzner said the response was overwhelming.

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