November 2009 Blog Posts (12)

The next (chrono)logical step

August 20 - 22, 2009.

4:30am found all the China-bound AFSers drowsily boarding a bus for the airport. Nothing worth mentioning really happened from LA to San Fran. From San Fran to China was 11 hours of excitement. Ok, not really. First of all, I'm pretty sure they were trying to kill off the weaker among us with the air conditioning. Luckily I survived with the help of that creepy blanket they always give you. Despite my exhaustion I only managed to sleep for about 2 hours.… Continue

Added by Dana on November 29, 2009 at 12:00am — No Comments

I think the beginning is the best place to start.

August 19, 2009.

Day one.

I hardly slept the night before, rushing around in circles trying to collect my thoughts and other last minute things... I hadn't expected a calm, collected night's sleep beforehand anyways, so I didn't care. Looking back I think it was mostly that I just had to distract myself. I was about to start out on something big, and now that it was down to the wire, staring me in the face, I really had to just go and not think.

Despite my late… Continue

Added by Dana on November 27, 2009 at 8:14pm — No Comments

Test 一二三

Testing... testing...

So I'm pretty pumped to have found a place where I can blog normally! I'll try and backtrack a little... get everyone up to speed, as you've all been in the dark for these past months.

Updates forthcoming = )

Added by Dana on November 26, 2009 at 10:00pm — No Comments

VOLUNTEER THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!

Volunteer with Music for Relief and other organizations creating positive change this holiday season. Check out MFR in the Los Angeles Times feature GIVE MORE THAN YOU RECEIVE:

Find ways to volunteer and get involved in your community by clicking here: http://www.latimes.com/theguide/holidaygiving/

After registering at the address above, click on the GIVE Icon on the right side of the Holiday Hot List screen to… Continue

Added by Music for Relief on November 25, 2009 at 12:22pm — No Comments

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Added by Eliz Fred on November 23, 2009 at 12:27am — No Comments

RAISE FUNDS FOR MFR WHILE SHOPPING ONLINE BY USING IGIVE

As you shop or search online check out: http://www.iGive.com & http://www.iSearchiGive.com and support MFR.

The iGive Mall features over 700 trusted online retailers like Amazon.com, Staples, Nordstrom, JCPenney, eBay, Expedia.com, Barnes & Noble, QVC, & PETsMART to name just a few! You'll NEVER pay more when you reach these stores through iGive.com. And if you take advantage of the coupons and… Continue

Added by Music for Relief on November 19, 2009 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Reforesting the Inner Mongolian Desert

In conjunction with Shanghai Roots & Shoots, $1 per ticket from Linkin Park's China concerts in 2009 were donated to the Million Tree Project to help reforest the Inner Mongolian Desert. To date the contributions have totaled 6597 trees in the Music for Relief forest (4767 from the Shanghai concert and 1830 from the Macau concert)!

Check out pictures of the… Continue

Added by Music for Relief on November 17, 2009 at 12:30pm — No Comments

July 24th, 2008

On July 24th, 2008 Major League Baseball presented Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda and Dave Farrell with a $25,000 donation to the organization

Added by mike on November 16, 2009 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Raise Money for MFR by Online Shopping!!

You can raise money for Music For Relief every time you shop online or search the web as you do your holiday shopping this season. Check out: http://www.iGive.com & http://www.iSearchiGive.com

The iGive Mall features over 700 trusted online retailers like Amazon.com, Staples, Nordstrom, JCPenney, eBay, Expedia.com, Barnes & Noble, QVC, & PETsMART to name just a few! You'll NEVER pay more when you… Continue

Added by megan cable on November 12, 2009 at 11:55am — No Comments

DONATE TO MUSIC FOR RELIEF AND RECEIVE A COPY OF STORY BEHIND THE SONG!

Story Behind the Song includes the exclusive personal stories behind 101 of your favorite songs, and Music for Relief will send you a copy of the brand new book while supplies last for your gift of $25 or more. Make a donation online through Paypal Here or send a check to the address below. Thank you for supporting disaster relief and environmental programs with Music for… Continue

Added by Music for Relief on November 10, 2009 at 11:30am — No Comments

TELL AIRWALK TO DONATE $1 IN YOUR NAME TO MFR!

Airwalk.com is donating up to $10,000 to charity and they are letting YOU choose where each dollar is donated. Visit airwalk.com/doingyourpart and tell Airwalk to donate $1 in your name to Music for Relief then tell a friend, this costs you nothing and will help MFR continue to support disaster relief and reduce global warming. Thank you for your support!

Added by Music for Relief on November 4, 2009 at 2:00pm — No Comments

TYPHOON MIRINAE HITS PHILIPPINES AND VIETNAM

Typhoon Mirinae brought strong winds and heavy rain to Vietnam on Monday after hitting the Philippines over the weekend killing 16 people and destroying thousands of homes. Emergency teams worked to clear roads of fallen trees, boulders and mud after the typhoon left the country. Roads are buried or submerged by flood waters in areas south of Manila and as of Monday vast areas are still without electricity.

Losses in crops and infrastructure are still being assessed.… Continue

Added by Music for Relief on November 2, 2009 at 6:30pm — No Comments