Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Country Stars Give Back


CARRIE UNDERWOOD
Save the Children Animal Rescue

During her Play On tour Carrie donated 36 cents from each concert to the fund Save the Children Animal Rescue. She presented a check totaling $140,000 to help aid those underprivileged around the world.








MARTINA MCBRIDE

Domestic Violence Awareness
Martina's song 'Independence Day', telling a story about a woman in an abusive situation, has been sponsored at the YWCA Celebrity auction since 1995. The event takes place each June alongside the CMA Music Festival in Nashville and benefits the YWCA of Nashville and Middle Tennessee.




JASON ALDEAN
Cancer Awareness
Jason's Concert for the Cure has become an annual part of the CMA music fest


since 2005.Concert for the Cure raises money for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation. The

Cure Foundation raises funds and awareness for breast cancer research. Jason chose the charity after losing a dear friend to breast cancer when she was only 29. For his My Kinda Party tour, Jason is offering fans the opportunity to purchase sold-out floor seats. The proceeds from the sale of those tickets will go to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure.

The pictures and info based on this post came from :Theboot.com (http://www.theboot.com/2011/03/17/country-stars-charities/)

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