Hungerthon 2012 Auction: Kenny Chesney, Zac Brown Band Items Among Those Up for Bids
Country fans are fighting hunger and simultaneously making their own dreams come true by experiencing or owning a piece of some of their favorite stars. WhyHunger's Hungerthon online auction is currently underway and one of the items with the highest bids is a fly-away to spend some time with Kenny Chesney during his No Shoes Nation tour. The package includes two Kenny concert tickets, a meet-and-greet with the superstar, roundtrip airfare for two and one night's hotel accommodations -- with a current bid of more than $13,000.
Also on the auction block: a black, autographed Johnny Cash acoustic guitar, with a current bid of $8,000 and eat-and-greet passes with the Zac Brown Band at a concert of your choice in 2013, with a current bid of $3, 350.
Other items up for bids include guitars autographed (individually) by Taylor Swift, Brad Paisley, Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood and Kix Brooks, a Nashville/Grand Ole Opry package, a football signed by Jason Aldean, a New Year's Eve package with front-row tickets to two Willie Nelson Austin City Limits Live appearances in Austin and much more from country stars and other celebrities.
Bidding ends today on several of the items. To see all the items currently up for auction, click here. WhyHunger is a leader in building the movement to end hunger and poverty by connecting people to nutritious, affordable food and by supporting grassroots solutions that inspire self-reliance and community empowerment. The organization is currently over halfway to this year's goal of raising $850,000.
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