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		<title>2012 Grants</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Boiler Room  $2,000 Bolinas/Stinson Youth Group &#8211; &#8220;Sharing our Voices&#8221; $1,000 Diane di Prima (2011 Ralph J Gleason Award) $10,000 Tenderloin Tessie&#8217;s Holiday Dinners $3,000 UnionDocs  $3,000]]></description>
		<link>http://rexfoundation.org/2012/02/02/2012-grants/</link>
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		<title>An Evening of Storytelling at TRI Studios: Page 3</title>
		<description><![CDATA[More video excerpts from An Evening of Rex Storytelling at TRI Studios page 1 page 2 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ibwt00EpaLw Barlow talks about philanthropy www.youtube.com/watch?v=jolZ_qmMkFE Mickey &#38; Barlow talk about the Lithuanian basketball team www.youtube.com/watch?v=rG9QlAE1qvY Bob Weir talks about intuition and Rex Foundation www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZIQp3KiLsc Mickey Hart talks about The Mickey Hart Band www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHQ24etto7M Carolyn Garcia talks about Rex [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rexfoundation.org/2012/02/02/an-evening-of-storytelling-at-tri-studios-page-3/</link>
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		<title>An Evening of Rex Storytelling from TRI Studios: Page 2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[More video excerpts from An Evening of Rex Storytelling at TRI Studios page 1 page 3 www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVYXKcmppXY Bob Weir talks about the TRI Sudios vision www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcgypiSO8Zs Mickey Hart talks about the origins of the Rex Foundation www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpddzfjD-4U Barlow talks about deadicated Rex grantees www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNGKZrLIO0U Carolyn Garcia talks about early Rex grant proposals www.youtube.com/watch?v=iY2XmAG6Rl0 Bob Weir [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weir Spreads Joy, Revives Sweetwater</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Former Grateful Dead guitarist and current Rex board member Bob Weir made local news in the Bay Area this week with the long-awaited opening of the new Sweetwater in Mill Valley. Weir, along with other pals, helped keep the beloved local venue alive for years before it finally folded it 2007, and kept the rights [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rexfoundation.org/2012/01/27/weir-spreads-joy-revives-sweetwater/</link>
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		<title>Everyone Orchestra: The Album?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You loved him at Run for the Roses, not to mention all those fests over the years&#8230; Now our own Matt Butler, Rex Board Member and Everyone Orchestra Conductor, has a plan. It&#8217;s been brewing for a decade now: an actual album with the Everyone Orchestra! He&#8217;s harnessed the power of the Internet to fund [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rexfoundation.org/2012/01/04/everyone-orchestra-the-album/</link>
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		<title>Acknowledgments and Appreciation: Pre-Concert Reception With Jorma Kaukonen</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS TO ALL WHOSE GENEROUS EFFORTS MADE POSSIBLE THE PRE-CONCERT RECEPTION WITH JORMA KAUKONEN SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2011 – THE HOTEL BEACON,  NEW YORK Presenting the December 10th fundraising event in connection with the Hot Tuna concert at the Beacon Theatre contributes greatly to Rex Foundation endeavors.  It is through events like these that we [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rexfoundation.org/2011/12/28/acknowledgments-and-appreciation-pre-concert-reception-with-jorma-kaukonen/</link>
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		<title>Acknowledgments and Appreciation: Run for the Roses</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS TO ALL WHOSE GENEROUS EFFORTS MADE POSSIBLE RUN FOR THE ROSES – CELEBRATING THE MUSIC OF JERRY GARCIA, ROBERT HUNTER &#38; THE JERRY GARCIA BAND SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2011 – THE FILLMORE, SAN FRANCISCO Presenting the December 3rd  benefit is a vital part of Rex Foundation efforts.  It is through events like Run for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rexfoundation.org/2011/12/28/acknowledgments-and-appreciation-run-for-the-roses/</link>
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		<title>A Holiday Message</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends, Over these last few weeks I have personally experienced an extra charge of positive energy emanating from the spirit of community propelling Rex Foundation endeavors. At our December 3rd Run for the Roses Benefit, the musicians had everyone smiling and swaying throughout the night. The Fillmore glittered with beauty thanks to the remarkable [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rexfoundation.org/2011/12/28/a-holiday-message/</link>
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		<title>In Appreciation of Warren Hellman</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Warren Hellman, a true San Francisco legend known for such achievements as funding  the San Francisco Free Clinic and founding the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, died December 18. Everyone at the Rex Foundation extends best thoughts to Warren&#8217;s family and to all in the community who had the good fortune to know him. As Joel Selvin said [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rexfoundation.org/2011/12/22/in-appreciation-of-warren-hellman/</link>
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		<title>What touches your heart about Rex?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Personal testimonials recorded at the Rex event Run for the Roses at The Fillmore San Francisco]]></description>
		<link>http://rexfoundation.org/2011/12/21/what-touches-your-heart-about-rex/</link>
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