CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. – Scores of folks turned out on Saturday to listen to music and remember Richmond radio icon Kat Simons.
Simons, a beloved Mix 98.1 personality who passed away unexpectedly in June 2024, was an advocate for animal rights groups.
In the months that followed her death, family, friends, and media colleagues knew a charitable organization in her name could help carry on her life’s work. And so the Friends of Kat Simons Foundation was born.
The foundation hosted its second annual musical celebration in her honor at Westchester Commons with bands, food trucks, vendors and pet adoptions…