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		<title>Black Rock Arts Foundation Hosts Kidaroo</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rex grantee the Black Rock Arts Foundation announces KidAroo, a new music festival for kids, benefiting programs at San Francisco&#8217;s Yick Wo Elementary School, on Saturday, September 25. Here&#8217;s the press release: New Music Festival Lets Kids Rock Out on the Marina Green A fundraiser for San Francisco&#8217;s Yick Wo Elementary School, KidAroo kicks off [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rexfoundation.org/2010/09/01/black-rock-arts-foundation-hosts-kidaroo/</link>
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		<title>Musicians: Donate Your Guitar Strings for Rex!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What do Keller Williams, David Grisman, David Nelson, Buddy Cage, Michael Falzarano, Barry Sless and John Scofield have in common&#8211;besides being awesome musicians? They&#8217;ve all donated their instruments&#8217; used strings to WearYourMusic.org for guitar string bracelet and designated Rex as the beneficiary of the sale proceeds. The brainchild some years ago of Rex Advisory Board [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rexfoundation.org/2010/08/31/musicians-donate-your-guitar-strings-for-rex/</link>
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		<title>SF Giants Jerry Garcia Tribute&#8211;THANK YOU!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rex Foundation Executive Director Sandy Sohcot says: On Monday, August 9, 2010, 15 years since Jerry passed away, the Rex Foundation was honored to be designated by the San Francisco Giants as the recipient of proceeds from their special tribute game with the Chicago Cubs. Leora Lawton, a friend as well as a Grateful Dead and Jewish Studies [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rexfoundation.org/2010/08/30/sf-giants-jerry-garcia-tribute-thank-you/</link>
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		<title>Rhythm Devils: New Tour Dates&#8211;and Jam Cruise!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Rhythm Devils, led by Rex board member Mickey Hart and his fellow Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann, are on the East Coast this fall to &#8220;take music beyond the horizon to a universe where rhythm is in constant flux and sound has infinite potential.&#8221; If you haven&#8217;t seen them yet, consider this a heads [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rexfoundation.org/2010/08/30/rhythm-devils-new-tour-dates-and-jam-cruise/</link>
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		<title>Rex Newsletter #7: Perspectives on Generosity of Spirit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our seventh newsletter addresses the issue of generosity of spirit, why it&#8217;s imperiled by the fear-ridden and polarizing culture we currently live in, and what, practically speaking, each of us can do to turn the tide. From the introduction: The spirit of the Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia was generous to the core. That spirit [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rexfoundation.org/2010/08/27/rex-newsletter-7-perspectives-on-generosity-of-spirit/</link>
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		<title>Nurturing Musical Roots</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft" style="margin: 5px; border: 0px none;" src="http://rexfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/jormabarn.jpg" alt="jorma" width="125" height="175" />Ralph J. Gleason Award winner Jorma Kaukonen: "I think it behooves all of us who are blessed like me and my musical buddies, who actually get paid to do this, to be able to plug back in and help out when we can. Like what you guys are doing."]]></description>
		<link>http://rexfoundation.org/2010/08/17/nurturing-musical-roots/</link>
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		<title>August 10, 2010: Jerry Jams for Rex Release and Listening Party</title>
		<description><![CDATA[HORNSBY, BLACK CROWES, SCI, YMSB &#38; MORE OFFER LIVE VERSIONS OF GARCIA SONGS TO BENEFIT REX FOUNDATION ALBUM DUE AUGUST 10 IN HONOR OF 15 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF GARCIA’S PASSING FREE ALBUM LISTENING PARTY THIS WEEK ONLY, EXCLUSIVELY AT WWW.NUGS.NET August 9, 2010 marks the 15-year anniversary of legendary musician and Grateful Dead co-founder Jerry [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rexfoundation.org/2010/08/10/august-10-2010-jerry-jams-for-rex-release-and-listening-party/</link>
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		<title>CD and Download: Jerry Jams for Rex</title>
		<description><![CDATA[All proceeds from this  release benefit the Rex Foundation August 9, 2010 marks the 15 year anniversary of legendary musician and Grateful Dead co-founder Jerry Garcia’s death. As a way to honor his musical and community legacy, the gifted musicians on this compilation have generously contributed stirring live performances of Jerry Garcia songs to benefit [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rexfoundation.org/2010/08/05/jerry-jams-for-rex/</link>
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		<title>Ripple Effects: Rex Grant Helps Heal Disaster-Stricken Communities</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft" style="margin: 5px; border: 0px none;" src="http://rexfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Group_at_EC.jpg" alt="group pic" width="240" height="173" />A Rex grant enables the New Old Time Chautauqua to tour areas ravaged by Hurricane Katrina, bringing cheer and healing, helping rebuild community, and discovering in the process a new sense of mission.]]></description>
		<link>http://rexfoundation.org/2010/08/02/rex-grant-helps-heal-disaster-stricken-communities/</link>
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		<title>At the Ball Park August 9: Great Brews, Fine Music, Silent Auction</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re headed to the Jerry Garcia Tribute Night on August 9 at AT&#38;T Park&#8211;and we certainly hope you are&#8211;here&#8217;s something you might want to check out before or after the game. It&#8217;s at the noted Public House, conveniently located right next to the ball park, and the proceeds benefit the Rex Foundation and Jerry [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rexfoundation.org/2010/07/31/at-the-ball-park-august-9-great-brews-fine-music-silent-auction/</link>
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