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Oct 02
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Lake Eden Arts Festival Oct 2012

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  , ,     Posted date:  October 2, 2012




Lake Eden Arts Festival Oct 2012 * Updated Post October 31st  - the 2012 raffle winner " _____________________________ When the evening temperatures begin to dip and the first red and gold leaves of the season begin painting the Blue Ridge Mountains, there are tons of folks thinking - the Lake Eden Arts Festival is coming soon!   The Oct 18th - 21st, 2012 fall festival is the 35th festival and they just keep getting better and better! You can purchase tickets via the LEAF website Too, you can purchase tickets for a chance to win the 2012 Lichty Guitar up for raffle via their...


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Jun 05
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Musician’s Workshop Displays Lichty Guitar for LEAF Raffle

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  , , ,     Posted date:  June 5, 2012




Musician's Workshop Displays Lichty Guitar for LEAF Raffle The Lichty Guitar that is being raffled in 2012 to benefit LEAF will be on display at Musician's Workshop in Asheville through Oct 12, 2012 and tickets are available via cash or check at the store. Learn more about the 2012 raffle of handcrafted, hand painted Lichty guitar to benefit LEAF We are so grateful to the folks at Musician's Workshop! Stop by and visit one of Western North Carolina's best music stores and while you are there you can see the raffle guitar and buy a few tickets for your chance to win!


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Jun 03
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Lichty Guitar Raffle Winner – Lance Armstrong Foundation Fundraiser

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  , ,     Posted date:  June 3, 2012




The Winner of the Lichty Guitar Raffle to benefit the Lance Armstrong Foundation is ... Thanks to the efforts of John and Dianne Cash and the staff of Nature's Storehouse, to videographer Erik Olsen, to our contribution from Lichty Guitars and to everyone who purchased tickets, this raffle was 100% successful! The goal - to sell 100 raffle tickets at $50 each with proceeds to benefit the Lance Armstrong Foundation cancer awareness and cancer survivorship programs. All 100 tickets sold! The winning ticket for the handcrafted Lichty Guitar signed by Lance Armstrong was drawn last night by Geoff...


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May 05
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Promo Video for Lance Armstrong Foundation Guitar Raffle

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  ,     Posted date:  May 5, 2012




Promo Video for Lance Armstrong Foundation Lichty Guitar Raffle We're grateful to videographer Erik Olsen for contributing his time to help us spread the word about this raffle. Erik captured John Cash's passion for this cause  in the production of a short video. Help us to spread the word by sharing this video with others.  Learn more about the 2012 Lichty Guitar Raffle to benefit the Lance Armstrong Foundation Tickets $50 / sales limited to 100 Raffle Drawing Date: June 2nd 2012 www.erikolsenfilms.com Event Sponsors Lichty Guitars and  


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Apr 18
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Lance Armstrong Signs Lichty Guitar for Upcoming Raffle

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  , , ,     Posted date:  April 18, 2012




Lance Armstrong Signs Lichty Guitar for Upcoming Raffle We are proud to have joined forces with John and Dianne Cash of Nature's Storehouse to raise funds and awareness for the Lance Armstrong Foundation. As one of 203 elected global leaders for the Lance Armstrong Foundation, John Cash recently attended the annual Leadership Conference in Austin, TX. This raffle represents one of many ways John supports this cause. ____________________________ From April 1st - June 2nd folks will have a chance to support this amazing organization while having a good shot at winning a Lichty guitar by purchasing...


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Mar 06
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Win a Guitar Lance Armstrong Foundation Fundraiser

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  , ,     Posted date:  March 6, 2012




Win a Guitar Lance Armstrong Foundation Fundraiser  UPDATED  POST JUNE 3rd, 2012 - AND THE WINNER IS ... We are thrilled to announce that all 100 raffle tickets sold. John Cash shared news about the raffle with the full-house crowd at last night's concert with Geoff Achison and Randall Bramblett at the Tryon Fine Arts Center. Geoff Achison then drew the winning ticket. And the winner is Jan Whiting from Columbus, NC. Thanks to everyone who purchased tickets and supported this fundraiser! We'd like to invite you to learn more about the raffle of a handcrafted hand painted Lichty Guitar...


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Feb 18
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Giving Back Program | Lichty Guitars

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  , , ,     Posted date:  February 18, 2012




Giving Back Program Lichty Guitars A core part of our mission at Lichty Guitars is to give back to our community, locally and globally. That give back happens in many ways, from helping to build awareness about organizations making a difference to the donation of Lichty handcrafted instruments for auction and raffle fund-raising campaigns. Over 20% of the proceeds from the sale of every Lichty Guitar and Ukulele goes towards community non-profit organizations We invite you to learn more about organizations making a difference and about our current and past community fundraising projects LEAF The...


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Jan 25
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Win a Guitar – The 2012 LEAF Raffle

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  , ,     Posted date:  January 25, 2012




Win a Guitar in 2012 - The LEAF Raffle Stay tuned for news about the 2013 Lichty Guitar Raffle for LEAF ______________________ ****  Updated Post - Oct 2012 - and the winner is ....  Otis Burke who just happened to be at the fall Lake Eden Arts Festival when his winning ticket was drawn!  Please keep an eye out for news about the 2013 guitar raffle. _________________ __________ ___ In keeping with a great annual tradition we are excited to announce news about how you can win a guitar in 2012 (not just any guitar - a Lichty!) while supporting a wonderful cause. North Carolina luthier...


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Nov 03
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Hand Painted Guitar

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  , ,     Posted date:  November 3, 2011




Hand Painted Guitar Win this Guitar in 2012! Updated Post Oct 2012: And the winner is Otis Burke, who just happened to be at the fall Lake Eden Arts Festival when his winning ticket was drawn! Click here for the details ___________________ This hand painted guitar represents a collaboration between a NC luthier and a NC artist. It is one of only five hand painted instruments crafted by luthier Jay Lichty and painted by artist Clark Hipolito. Features: OM body style, Curly Indian Rosewood back and sides, Englemann Spruce top, Ebony fretboard and bridge, Indian Rosewood binding, wood rosette,...


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Oct 26
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2011 Guitar Raffle Has a Winner!

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  , ,     Posted date:  October 26, 2011




2011 Guitar Raffle Has a Winner ! The winning ticket was chosen this past weekend at the fall Lake Eden Arts Festival in Black Mountain, NC. The ticket was purchased through Musician’s Workshop (Asheville, NC) who generously offered to display the guitar and to have tickets available. The winner … Harold Moses from Fletcher, NC. His prize includes a handcrafted Lichty guitar AND a Cooperstand guitar stand, Kersplash guitar strap, guitar accessory package from BLVD-Music and six month subscription to BreakDown Way (killer online guitar lessons) this week.     Our friends...


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Sep 27
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The Raffle Guitar at Musician’s Workshop

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  , , ,     Posted date:  September 27, 2011




The Raffle Guitar at Musician's Workshop Updated Post: October 23rd, 2011 And the winner is ... _________________ We're counting down the days to the fall Lake Eden Arts Festival and the drawing of the winning ticket for the 2011 Lichty Guitar Raffle. The drawing happens Oct 23rd at the festival. If you live in the Asheville area you now have an opportunity to see the guitar on display thanks to the fine folks at Musician's Workshop.  The collaboration is very much appreciated! Musician's Workshop is located at 319 Merrimon Ave / Asheville, NC / 28801 / Ph: (828) 252-1249 and they are open...


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Jun 22
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Local Businesses Collaborate for LEAF Outreach Programs Benefit

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  , , , ,     Posted date:  June 22, 2011




LEAF Outreach Programs: Have Fun, Help Raise Dollars and Make a Difference! We are excited to spread the word about this event happening in Asheville June 25th, 2011. Note: The Lichty Raffle Guitar will be on site and tickets will be available. Too, You can purchase them directly from this link before they sell out at. Local Businesses Collaborate for LEAF Outreach Programs Benefit ASHEVILLE, N.C. –Saturday June 25 at the Highland Brewing Company Tasting Room we come together to foster community awareness for LEAF Outreach programs locally and globally.  Expect a host of entertainment including...


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May 12
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Handmade Guitars Head to the May 2011 Lake Eden Arts Festival

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  , , , , , , , ,     Posted date:  May 12, 2011




Handmade Guitars at LEAF, May 2011 Lichty Guitars  heads to Black Mountain, NC this weekend for the Lake Eden Arts Festival. The line-up of music is once again incredible and we are excited to be a part of the festivities. We'll be on-site with the 2011 Lichty Raffle Guitar and hope to sell piles of tickets (100% of the dollars raised go to LEAF). Too, we'll have an assortment or our handcrafted guitars and ukuleles for folks to check out and play. If you are at the festival come by and say hello! Learn more about LEAF and this twice a year tradition that goes back over 16 years at www.theleaf.org. Update:...


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Apr 21
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International Guitar Month – Day 21 – Companies Give Back

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  , , , , , , , , ,     Posted date:  April 21, 2011




Guitar Related Companies Give Back There is such a spirit of giving in the music community at large and this spirit is celebrated yet again in today's post for International Guitar Month. We'd like to highlight four companies who have generously donated items/services to benefit the 2011 LEAF Guitar Raffle. As many of you know, one lucky winner will receive a beautiful handcrafted Lichty Guitar and a fabulous Guitar Gift Package. This package is made possible because of the participation and support of the following companies: Kersplash We met owner and creator Kara Garrett at the 2010 fall...


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Apr 13
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International Guitar Month – Day 13 – Wanna Win a Guitar?

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  , , ,     Posted date:  April 13, 2011


International Guitar Month - Want to Win a Guitar? Updated Post Oct 23rd, 2011 And the winner is ... ________________________ We're just days away from the official kick-off of the 2011 Lichty Guitar Raffle to benefit the non-profit organization LEAF. Tickets go on sale April 21st online at www.leafticketsales.org. To get a behind the scenes look at the guitar and this great cause check out the story. Get all the Raffle Details here ________________ Read more posts for International Guitar Month here


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Mar 17
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April 21st – 2011 LEAF Guitar Raffle Kick-Off Party in Asheville

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  , , , , , , , , , , , ,     Posted date:  March 17, 2011


Raffle Kick-Off Party April 21st – Join Us For The Fun! Handcrafted Guitars & Ukuleles, Flights of Wonderful Wines, the 2011 Raffle Guitar, LEAF and Great Company! It's almost time for the official start of the 2011 raffle of a Lichty Guitar to benefit LEAF (www.theleaf.org). As a fun way to get the ball rolling we've teamed up with LEAF and with The Wine Studio of Asheville to create a special kick-off event that will include  handmade guitars and ukuleles, flights of great wine, great company and a great time! Reserve your tickets and then grab your friends and join us April 21st  for...


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Mar 11
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Acoustic Guitar Raffle for LEAF

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,     Posted date:  March 11, 2011


Acoustic Guitar Raffle for LEAF in 2011 Updated Post Oct 23rd, 2011 And the winner is ... _____________________ North Carolina luthier Jay Lichty builds heirloom quality one-of-a-kind custom guitars and ukuleles. Each year, as part of our Giving Back Program, we donate a Lichty Guitar to be raffled by LEAF, a non-profit organization established to build community and enrich lives through the Arts – locally & globally – with festivals, events, mentoring, and educational programs. We want you to know that when you buy a raffle ticket (tickets) you’ll not only have an opportunity to win a Lichty...


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Mar 05
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StereoFidelics’ Chris Padgett – Guitar Mastery on Lichty Guitars

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,     Posted date:  March 5, 2011




StereoFidelics' Chris Padgett - Guitar Mastery on Lichty Guitars The StereoFidelics are currently burning up the pavement on their cross-country 2011 tour. That's good news for the fans because there are lots of opportunities to catch them live. If you have never seen/heard them then by all means look them up and mark your calendars. www.stereof.com Just before they headed out on the road StereoFidelics' Chris Padgett came by the studio to play a variety of Lichty Guitars. We recorded quite a bit and there is one piece in particular that we are so very grateful to Chris for. He played a beautiful...


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Feb 16
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Prep for Artwork on Guitars, Custom Brazilian Rosewood Ukulele, and Chris Padgett of StereoFidelics in the Studio

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,     Posted date:  February 16, 2011


In the shop 2/16/2011 ... Jay is finishing prep on three guitars and a ukulele. He'll be delivering them to Raleigh on Sunday for Clark Hipolito to work, or rather paint, his magic on each. More about this very special project coming soon. (... but here is a bit of the inside scoop - each will feature a custom painted original by Clark, will be featured in a special Hipolito/Lichty show and each will be for sale!)       Next Custom Ukulele is underway It's a Brazilian Rosewood Tenor with a Curly Redwood Top - what a beauty!   Custom Brazilian Rosewood...


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Dec 02
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And the Guitar Raffle Winner is …

Posted by: cwoods    Tags:  , , , , , , , ,     Posted date:  December 2, 2010


We are pleased to announce the 2010 Lichty Guitar Raffle Winner The guitar has been packed up and shipped overnight to  Jeffrey Tubbs. Congratulations! Thanks go to everyone who purchased tickets. We want each of you to know we are all winners, as nearly 350 tickets were sold raising close to $3500 dollars that will go towards music and arts programs locally and abroad. "LEAF is thrilled with the amount of money raised and the generosity of both the Lichty and LEAF communities. The grand total of $3,420...is just that-GRAND! What this equates to in our programming world is MAJOR. It is equivalent...


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