{"id":1122,"date":"2013-03-26T16:58:15","date_gmt":"2013-03-26T20:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/?p=1122"},"modified":"2013-04-09T13:56:46","modified_gmt":"2013-04-09T17:56:46","slug":"aurora-winter-blues-fest-raised-over-5000-for-shelter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/aurora-winter-blues-fest-raised-over-5000-for-shelter\/","title":{"rendered":"Aurora Winter Blues Fest raised over $5,000 for shelter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Aurora Winter Blues Festival Organizing Committee would like to thank the residents of Aurora for their continued support of \u201cLive\u201d music and our charitable causes, plus the generosity of our local business community for their sponsorships and donations.<br \/>\nOur second annual event, held March 2 at Theatre Aurora, was another sell out and was successful in raising $5,210 for Blue Door Shelters of York Region.  In addition to our sponsors \u2013 RBC Dominion Securities, King Brewery, Coca-Cola Ltd Canada and The ARTS Music Store, we\u2019d like to thank all of our many volunteers, plus Theatre Aurora, Jonathan\u2019s Restaurant and the Town of Aurora, for their ongoing support in making the annual Aurora Winter Blues Festival a successful community run event.<br \/>\nWe\u2019re working on bringing an expanded event to Aurora for 2014 with an even bigger lineup of Top Canadian talent \u2013 here\u2019s to keeping the Blues alive!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jamie MacDonald<br \/>\nAWBF Festival Director<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-facebook nolightbox\" data-provider=\"facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F1122&#038;t=Aurora%20Winter%20Blues%20Fest%20raised%20over%20%245%2C000%20for%20shelter&#038;s=100&#038;p&#091;url&#093;=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F1122&#038;p&#091;images&#093;&#091;0&#093;=&#038;p&#091;title&#093;=Aurora%20Winter%20Blues%20Fest%20raised%20over%20%245%2C000%20for%20shelter\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Facebook\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/facebook.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-twitter nolightbox\" data-provider=\"twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F1122&#038;text=Like%3F\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"twitter\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/twitter.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-mail nolightbox\" data-provider=\"mail\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share by email\" href=\"mailto:?subject=Aurora%20Winter%20Blues%20Fest%20raised%20over%20%245%2C000%20for%20shelter&#038;body=Like%3F:%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F1122\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"mail\" title=\"Share by email\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/mail.png\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Aurora Winter Blues Festival Organizing Committee would like to thank the residents of Aurora for their continued support of \u201cLive\u201d music and our charitable causes, plus the generosity of our local business community for their sponsorships and donations. 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