Kudos to them. I left over a dispute years ago (they never did apologize). I'm not sorry I left either, but glad they are doing something quite worthy for members. ~~-----Original Message----- ~~From: police-bounces+rossv=shaw.ca@mailman.xmission.com ~~[mailto:police-bounces+rossv=shaw.ca@mailman.xmission.com] On ~~Behalf Of foxie ~~Sent: Friday, February 09, 2007 7:51 AM ~~To: police@mailman.xmission.com ~~Subject: [Police] The Police announce 30th anniversary ~~rehearsal (NME.com) ~~ ~~ ~~ OH MY GOD!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ~~ looks like sting.com membership is good for ~~something!!!! ~~ ~~ ~~The Police have announced that they will hold an ~~invitation-only rehearsal on Monday (February 12) at the ~~legendary Whisky A Go Go on the Sunset Strip to commemorate ~~band's 30th anniversary. ~~ ~~On his website, frontman Sting announced that he will ~~conduct a drawing among Sting.com legacy members and ~~select 20 fans to attend the event. ~~ ~~Sting wrote: "Sting.com have secured credentials so ~~that 20 legacy members (i.e. those that have had an ~~unbroken membership since January 2006) can be there ~~to attend this historic event." ~~ ~~Fans must apply on the website by tonight (February 8) ~~at midnight in order to enter into the drawing. The ~~winners will be announced tomorrow. ~~ ~~At the rehearsal, The Police are expected to make an ~~announcement about the details of an upcoming world tour. ~~ ~~The legendary trio will reunite for the first time in ~~23 years to perform at the 49th Grammy Awards on ~~February 11. ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~______________________________________________________________ ~~______________________ ~~Expecting? Get great news right away with email Auto-Check. ~~Try the Yahoo! Mail Beta. ~~http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/mailbeta/n~~ewmail_tools.htm ~~l ~~ ~~_______________________________________________ ~~Police mailing list ~~Police@mailman.xmission.com ~~http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-~~bin/mailman/listinfo/police ~~ ~~ ~~-- ~~No virus found in this incoming message. ~~Checked by AVG Free Edition. ~~Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.17.28/672 - Release ~~Date: 2/6/2007 10:22 AM ~~ ~~