Big Wu guitarist Chris Castino continues to recover from open-heart surgery that he underwent this past Friday. His is expected to make a full recovery, although he has no medical insurance. The Wu community has established a charitable foundation called Our Hearts in the Right Place, which will help raise funds to cover Castinos medical bills. Donations can be made out and sent to Our Hearts in the Right Place, 917 Columbus Street, Wilmette, IL 60091.
As this is a legal charity, donations are tax deductible. Anyone that would like a receipt for their
mailed donation is asked to send along a self-addressed stamped envelope.
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Charitable Foundation Established for Big Wu Guitarist Chris Castino
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