United Way Kicks Off "Anderson Sings" Competition
Friday, August 13, 2021 at 10:41AM Greg Wilson/Anderson Observer
Can you sing?
If so, United Way of Anderson County wants you to participate in it's virtual competition "Anderson Sings."
The contest/fundraiser and is now open to all local singers, bands and musicians who are from or affiliated with Anderson County. The grand prize winner will receive $2,000 and be featured on stage at "Celebrate Anderson" Labor Day weekend as well as performing at the "Thankful Thursday" event. Other prizes include , a photoshoot with a local professional photographer. Money raised during competition tournament voting will benefit United Way of Anderson County's efforts to improve the health, education and financial stability, and basic needs of every member of our community.
Last years event raised more than $30,000.
Anderson Sings is organized as a single-elimination bracket tournament organized by a selection committee. Competitors must submit registration for the tournament no later than 10 a.m. on Sept. 6. The winner of each match-up is based on the number of votes cast in the United Way Anderson Sings fundraiser, with each donation of $1 contributed counting as one vote.
For more information or to enter the tournament visit www.unitedwayofanderson.org/andersonsings. To stay updated during the course of the contest, follow and like the Anderson Sings Facebook page