June 08, 2011

 

Another award for Johnny Reid

The Canadian Country Music Association have announced that Scots born Johnny Reid is the recipient of the 2011 CCMA Humanitarian Award. Established in 1989, the CCMA Humanitarian Award recognizes outstanding Canadian country artists whose humanitarian contributions have positively enhanced the social fabric of Canada.
The CCMA Humanitarian Award will be presented to Mr. Reid at a private industry event during Country Music Week 2011 to be held in Hamilton, ON September 9-12.
Since the early days of his music career, Reid has been at the forefront of fundraising and social awareness events for organizations such as the World Vision Foundation, Children's Aid Foundation and the Make A Wish Foundation of Canada, among many others. He performs regularly at benefit concerts in support of humanitarian causes and will participate in the upcoming Slave Lake Benefit Concert on June 15th in support of those who lost their homes in last month's wildfires.
"I am both humbled and honoured to receive this award on behalf of all of us who strive to offer hope and love to those who need it the most," said 2011 Humanitarian Award recipient Johnny Reid.
As the reigning Fans' Choice Award winner, Johnny Reid is sure to have everyone on their feet during his live performance at Copps Coliseum, in Hamilton, Ontario on Monday, September 12.

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