Garth Brooks And Trisha Yearwood Concert Analysis

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Carrying bright pink signs into a Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood concert turned into a magical experience for a very deserving woman and her friends. Beverly Ellis arrived at the concert with seven of her friends in Memphis, Tennessee, prepared to take their seats near the top of the venue, but plans changed when someone spotted the sign she was holding.

A staff member got a glimpse of the signs the ladies were carrying which led to a surprise that none of them could have expected. Country Rebel reported the women were given first and second row seats, but that was just the beginning of the special night Ellis was about to have.

The signs the women were holding up were for Ellis, who is facing her second battle with cancer. She beat breast

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