B&P: Parton, Gilbert, Munsick
Bits & Pieces: East Tennessee Children’s Hospital has rebranded as Dolly Parton Children's Hospital. “This is more than a name change,” says Pres./CEO Matt Schaefer. “With Dolly’s support, we are strengthening our mission to deliver world-class pediatric care to families, ensuring every child who walks through our doors receives the treatment they deserve.” Donate here.
Brantley Gilbert has become an investor and equity partner in Real America Beer (RAB), and will launch Real American Beer Zero, the company's first non-alcoholic brand. The launch includes a national partnership with the USO. Through the program, RAB will donate $1 per case sold of RAB Zero to support active-duty service members and their families.
Ian Munsick is partnering with Deadwood, SD's The Landmark Hotel & Casino to open the Ian Munsick Cowboy Bar & Western Grill in August.
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