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In 1971, Kim Hill, the daughter of Philadelphia Eagles tight end Fred Hill was diagnosed with leukemia. As Fred & his family dealt with the devastating blow to the family, his teammates and owner Leonard Tose pledged their emotional support. | |||
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As Fred continued to research Kim's leukemia, the support of former Philadelphia Eagles owner Leonard Tose continued to inspire him. The Eagles held fundraising dinners, the team made individual contributions, and Fred and Kim continued to bravely battle this disease. | |||
After Kim's successful treatment, Fred realized how powerful the spirit of solidarity that his teammates displayed truly was. Fred became committed to helping other families battle pediatric cancers. From helping them identify resources, to assisting financially, Fred & his teammates continued their fight against childhood cancers. In 1972, Philadelphia Eagles owner Leonard Tose officially recognized Eagles Fly for Leukemia as the official philanthropy of the Philadelphia Eagles Football Club. |
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For other people named Kim Hill, see Kim Hill (disambiguation).Kim Hill (b. December 30, 1963 in Greenville, Mississippi) is an American Christian singer, songwriter and chastity advocate, active since the early 1990s. She has won several Dove Awards.
Hill made quite a name for herself in the Christian Music industry in the late 1980s, with two pop/rock Beatlesque albums, produced by Wayne Kirkpatrick, Talk About Life and Brave Heart. In 1991, shortly after the release of Brave Heart, she opened for Amy Grant's Heart in Motion tour along with Wes King. From time to time on the tour, Hill would treat audience members to her uncanny impersonation of Cher. King would do his own impersonation of Michael Jackson.
Aside from her career as a solo artist, Hill has also sang background vocals on projects by artists like Rich Mullins (Winds of Heaven, Stuff of Earth) and others.
Discography
- 1988 Kim Hill, Reunion Records
- 1989 Talk About Life, Reunion Records, produced by Wayne Kirkpatrick
- 1991 Brave Heart, Reunion Records, produced by Wayne Kirkpatrick
- 1994 So Far So Good, Reunion Records
- 1995 Testimony, Reunion Records/BMG
- 1997 Fire Again, Chordant
- 1998 Arms of Mercy, StarSong
- 1998 Renewing the Heart Live, StarSong
- 1999 Renewing the Heart for Such a Time as This , StarSong
- 1999 Signature Songs, Greentree
- 2003 Surrounded by Mercy , Fervent
External links
Among other woman named Kim Hill,
Kim Hill, daughter of former NFL player Fred Hill
In 1971, Kim Hill, the daughter of Philadelphia Eagles tight end Fred Hill was diagnosed with leukemia. As Fred & his family dealt with the devastating blow to the family, his teammates and owner Leonard Tose pledged their emotional support.
As Fred continued to research Kim's leukemia, the support of former Philadelphia Eagles owner Leonard Tose continued to inspire him. The Eagles held fundraising dinners, the team made individual contributions, and Fred and Kim continued to bravely battle this disease.
After Kim's successful treatment, Fred realized how powerful the spirit of solidarity that his teammates displayed truly was. Fred became committed to helping other families battle pediatric cancers. From helping them identify resources, to assisting financially, Fred & his teammates continued their fight against childhood cancers. In 1972, Philadelphia Eagles owner Leonard Tose officially recognized Eagles Fly for Leukemia as the official philanthropy of the Philadelphia Eagles Football Club.