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    • Sep 7, 1998
    Pineville, West Virginia, observes BlackHawk Day when the band performs in town
    Feb 5, 1999
    BlackHawk's Van Stephenson has surgery for skin cancer at the Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville
    Jun 19, 1999
    BlackHawk performs after the Run On The Row 5K, a Nashville race to raise money for cancer research. Two members of the band, Henry Paul and Dave Robbins, participate in the run
    Feb 4, 2000
    After fighting skin cancer for more than a year, Van Stephenson announces his departure from BlackHawk
    Apr 8, 2001
    Singer/songwriter Van Stephenson dies at home in Nashville from skin cancer. Stephenson was one-third of the trio BlackHawk and wrote Lee Greenwood's "You've Got A Good Love Comin'" and Restless Heart's "Bluest Eyes In Texas"
    May 29, 2001
    Sony confirms it's signed BlackHawk--reduced to Henry Paul and Dave Robbins, with the death of Van Stephenson--to its Lucky Dog label
    Jan 20, 2002
    Jamie O'Neal performs the national anthem before kickoff, and BlackHawk sings "Days Of America" during halftime when the St. Louis Rams host the Green Bay Packers in the NFL playoffs at the Dome at America's Center. The Rams win, 45-17
    Jun 13, 2002
    BlackHawk's surviving members play an acoustic concert at Vanderbilt University's Blair School of Music to raise money for cancer research. The band's Van Stephenson died from cancer the previous year
    Sep 30, 2002
    Three Nashville bars--Easy's, The Trace and the Sunset Grill--host a celebrity happy hour for charity. Bartenders include Andy Griggs, BlackHawk, Lari White, Suzy Bogguss, Billy Dean, Gary Morris and Gary Chapman
    Apr 22, 2003
    Billy Gilman and BlackHawk play a benefit at the Providence Performing Arts Center in Rhode Island for victims and survivors of a Great White club show in which pyrotechnics destroyed the venue in a blaze
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