Nicklebee Idol Charity Fundraiser March 7, 2009

Sing Your Heart Out and Win Big with 97.1 FM The Drive
at Nicklebee.org’s “Nicklebee Idol” Charity Fundraiser

WHAT: Join Nicklebee.org, a non-profit organization established to provide scholarships for inner-city school children, and 97.1 The Drive for the “Nicklebee Idol” charity fundraiser. Contestants will compete in a live music karaoke sing-off in which guests vote on their favorite. $20 tickets, which include 2 complimentary drinks along with a front row seat to see Chicago’s idol, are available for contestants as well as non-contestants. Idol winner will receive an all-inclusive trip to Las Vegas. The two contestants who raise the most money toward ticket sales will receive a one-night stay at a downtown hotel. Go to www.Nicklebee.org to purchase tickets and for more details. To enter as an idol contestant go to jrhoward@nicklebee.org or call (773) 398-0842. Entry deadline is March 1.

WHEN: 7 p.m., Saturday, March 7, 2009

WHERE: Globe Pub, 1934 W. Irving Park Road (just east of Lincoln Avenue)
COST: $20 – Includes 2 drink tickets. $25 after March 1.
WHO: Nicklebee.org is a non-profit organization established to provide scholarships for schoolchildren. Nicklebee.org provides assistance for inner city kids who have little or no access to quality education, and lack the resources to obtain this access. This assistance includes providing scholarships, logistical assistance and other educational-related aid. The No Child Left Behind Act was enacted on January 8, 2002. The objective of NCLB is to provide education reform based on four principles: Stronger accountability for results, more freedom for states and communities, encouraging Proven Education Methods, and more choice for parents. For more information, please visit www.nicklebee.org.

CONTACT: Paramount Public Relations, Inc.
Lauren Bishop, 312-643-0610 lbishop@paramountpr.com
Jessica Prah, 312-643-2460, jprah@paramountpr.com

Official Website: http://www.Nicklebee.org