Glad Adrian you got on for a bit, hope the snow eased up to let you
get to the home base. :)

TinyURL link for the auction too for those here.

http://tinyurl.com/5szokw

I'm doing my radio show live on Boxing Day 6-8pm, be playing lots of
Tidings on the show. So readers here are tired after shopping you can
tune in on the 26th. www.cfrc.ca

Hope everyone has a safe holiday season.

--- In allisoncrowe@yahoogroups.com, "Adrian" <management@...> wrote:
>
> I've been through six weeks of phone and internet not working, and,
> now, snow preventing me from reaching home-base even - so, here's
> some news I wanted to get out much earlier, but, there's still time -
> the auction doesn't end for another 48 hours!:
>
>
> Allison Crowe Joins Jewel's Lyrics for Life Auction to Aid Project
> Clean Water Charity
>
> "It's too early to be sure, but I'll go out on a limb to say Allison
> Crowe will go down in history as the brightest northern star in
> music," says Toronto music reviewer Lorette Luzajic following a
> recent concert in that Canadian city.
>
> Crowe, already internationally known as a supreme singer, songwriter
> and live performer, is now back in her homeland, dashing through the
> snow to Tidings concerts - annual shows to help raise awareness and
> funds for a wide range of community causes.
>
> It's with pleasure she's invited to contribute to the "Lyrics for
> Life" auction organized and promoted by multi-platinum singer-
> songwriter Jewel and her team. The auction of handwritten lyrics
> from Jewel and friends is to aid Jewel's Project Clean Water Charity.
>
> Jewel explains in her blog ( @ http://www.jeweljk.com ):
>
> "My brother and I started a non profit organization several years
> ago called Project Clean Water. I had sick kidneys while I was
> homeless, and it opened my eyes to the global water crisis. This
> year, we've decided to hold a Lyric Auction to raise money for wells
> in impoverished countries. To date we've helped over 30 communities
> in 13 countries on 5 continents. (For more information, click on the
> Project Clean Water tab on the left) We hope to make this year our
> most beneficial yet. Please visit www.jeweljkauction.com to bid on
> handwritten and autographed lyrics from some of my artist/song
> writer friends. We've gotten submissions from people all over the
> musical map! Katy Perry sent us I Kissed A Girl written on a box of
> Obama O's cereal. Marv Green sent in Amazed on a HUGE poster board.
> Gretchen Wilson gave us Redneck Woman in a gorgeous frame. Kevin
> Cronin from REO Speedwagon gave us Keep On Lovin You. I even
> sketched and wrote out the lyrics to some of my favorite songs.
> There are country songs, pop, rock, even scores from movies, so
> please check it out."
>
> Allison Crowe has contributed lyrics to "Silence" - a song that's
> proved especially popular on her European tours in 2008, and, is now
> being heard in North American concert venues. There's a direct link
> to this item @
>
> http://www.jeweljkauction.com/cgi-bin/auction.cgi?
> action=BuyerViewProductDetail&ProductID=1000000000327407
>
> You can view and/or bid on this page, or via the main link to
> Jewel's auction. As well, here's some more info on Project Clean
> Water - founded in 1997. It is a non-profit charity foundation that
> is working to improve the quality of life for millions of people by
> helping to provide clean water on a global scale.
>
> Project Clean Water targets villages around the world with clean
> water problems, and finds sustainable solutions to provide them with
> safe drinking water. Our aim is to work with communities and
> governments to protect clean water supplies while restoring
> contaminated sources. To learn more, visit Project Clean Water @
> http://www.jeweljk.com/?content=project_clean_water
>
> Thank you! Best wishes of the Season!!
>