St. Jude Summer Vacation Story Song Contest ends



Benefitting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and The Radio Community

The contest is over; winners will be announced October 2009.

No one knows the compelling power and inspiration of the St. Jude experience better than the supporters like the radio professionals who have made Country Cares for St. Jude Kids the national standard for a single industry’s support of one mission: finding cures and saving children. Tell the story your way! We want to hear from you.

Mix St. Jude audio clips with a perfect song and you could win:
1st Place:  Two free round-trip airline tickets to anywhere in the continental U.S.
2nd Place:  $300 Target Gift Card
3rd Place:  $100 St. Jude Merchandise

 ► All winners and entrants will be recognized at the next Country Cares Seminar.
 ► Think national; think international, think big! Submit as many story songs as you want.
 ► Want to hear a story song example? Log onto http://countrycares.org/station_resources/login_station_resources.cfm and click on the link.
 ► For ideas and inspiration download patient/family audio from the other links provided on the station resources pages.
 ► Deadline for all entries is August 31, 2009. Entries will be accepted in a wav or mp3 format, and can be emailed to Melba.Foster@stjude.org or burned onto a CD and mailed to Melba Foster (post marked no later than August 31, 2009), ALSAC/St. Jude, 501 St. Jude Place, 6th Floor, Memphis, TN 38105 (phone 901-578-2032).

More Contest Rules: Thank you for your support. “You” means the participating radio station and its management, ownership, agents, employees and representatives. All submissions will be reviewed and judged by ALSAC/St. Jude staff who will determine the winners in their opinion. By making this entry you acknowledge that you are authorized to do so on behalf of the participating radio station; you grant St. Jude the right to edit, adapt, copyright and publish any or all entries that you make and the exclusive right to use these entries in any medium or in any manner without attribution or further compensation to you for purposes of public awareness, public announcements and fund raising for the benefit of the children and families of St. Jude. You grant ALSAC/St. Jude permission to attribute the entry to you, as it deems appropriate under the circumstances. All entries are subject to necessary clearances and licensing, which will be the responsibility of ALSAC/St. Jude. An entry may be selected as a winner, even if clearances cannot be obtained. If clearance cannot be obtained, of course, the entry cannot be used. Materials and audio provided to you arethe property of ALSAC/St. Jude for your inspiration and adaptation for these purposes; they may not be used for any other purpose. Thank you for remembering the children and families of St. Jude in your work and for sharing your commitment with the world.


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