Ringo Starr Donates Jackets to Benefit WaterAid
|Rock and roll icon and artist Ringo Starr joined in the national #GivingTuesday movement by donating twenty-five autographed jackets to be sold on eBay in support of WaterAid beginning today, Dec. 3.
The hand-signed Timberland cotton khaki jackets will be available on eBay with bidding continuing through Friday, Dec. 13.
Online shoppers also have the option of purchasing the jacket outright through eBay’s “Buy it now” feature.
All proceeds will benefit WaterAid, an international nonprofit dedicated to transforming lives through improved access to safe water, toilets and hygiene education.
“I believe in my heart that everyone should have clean water,” Starr said.
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The customized Timberland jackets feature prominent prints designed and autographed by Starr, and are available in men’s sizes medium, large and extra-large.
“#GivingTuesday is all about inspiring people to take action and support the charities and causes they care about,” noted WaterAid associate director of Corporate Partnerships, Annie Bonner.