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@U2 Swinging to the Music Party to Benefit African Well Fund

@U2 is sponsoring a pre-release listening party for the new U2 album at the Hard Rock Cafe in Boston this Sunday. All proceeds will benefit the African Well Fund.

Boston, MA (PRWEB) November 20, 2004 -- The African Well Fund is pleased to have been designated recipient of all net proceeds from @U2s Swinging to the Music pre-release listening party which takes place this Sunday, November 21st in Boston, MA. The party will be held from 8:00 to 11:30 p.m. at the Hard Rock Café, 131 Clarendon St.

@U2 Swinging to the Music will celebrate the release of U2s new album How to Dismantle An Atomic Bomb. Those in attendance will have the opportunity to listen to the new album and will be eligible to win a variety of prize giveaways. Special guests The Joshua Tree Band will be performing live on the HRC stage. Admission is $20, cash only, payable at the door. For further information please visit www.atu2.com. AWF representatives will be on hand to offer updates on our latest projects. We will also have AWF merchandise for sale and information on volunteer and fund-raising opportunities.

@U2 just celebrated its 9th anniversary and is one of the premier U2 fan websites on the Internet today. @U2 was recently named as one of five worldwide finalists in the Peoples Choice -- Best Unofficial Site" category at the 2004 Digital Music Awards.

The African Well Fund, www.africanwellfund.org is a registered non-profit 501(c)3 organization founded by a group of U2 fans in 2002. AWF has held two successful fundraising campaigns to Build a Well for Bonos Birthday and has raised over $50,000 since inception. AWF believes that access to safe consumable water is not merely a basic human need but a basic human right. Donations to the African Well Fund are used by our partner Africare for their well building projects in Africa. Africare is one of the leading private, non -profit charitable U.S. organizations assisting Africa. For more information please visit www.africare.org.

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Diane Yoder
AFRICAN WELL FUND
518.423.8053
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