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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 2007

Page

7

Nixon Elementary PTA fundraiser crosses green hair and pig kiss

Nixon Elementary in Hiawatha raised 10 105 dollars toward PTA goals with a walkathon and pledges. Principal Kay Coe dyed her hair green and kissed a pig after the goal was met. PTA leaders also dyed hair and kissed the pig. Funds will help buy books for the Nixon library and support field trips and other expenses despite budget cuts.

Hiawatha Kay Coe Nixon Elementary Nixon Dr Nixon Cee Bobcat Coe Wyatt Ringwold PTA Kathy Curfman Robins Jennifer Sievers Cedar Rapids Curfman Nixon Library

Richard Gere apologizes for controversial kiss at AIDS event

Richard Gere apologized for offense after his kiss with actress Shilpa Shetty at an AIDS awareness event in India sparked protests and an arrest warrant for obscenity. Gere said his HIV/AIDS advocacy was the focus and that the embrace was a misread of Indian customs.

Associated Press Richard Gere India Gere Shilpa Shetty Jaipur Heroes Project

Obsessional fan arrested after attempt to run over Jesse James

Marcia Diana Valentine 45 of Huntington Beach California was arrested after authorities say she tried to hit Jesse James with a silver Mercedes outside Sandra Bullock and James home. She earlier appeared at the home and was detained pending assault with a deadly weapon charges with formal charges pending.

Associated Press Sandra Bullock Marcia Diana Valentine Huntington Beach Calif Jesse James Monster Garage Bullock Jim Amormino Orange County Amormino James Valentine Eetetans Farrah Emami Orange County District Attorney's Office

Birthdays today include Ann Margret Moynahan and Cruz

Noted birthdays list actress Ann Margret and others such as Bridget Moynahan Penelope Cruz Jessica Alba and Jay Leno with scattered names. Sparse readable items but confirms several celebrity birthday mentions.

Ann-Margret Jay Leno Mary McDonnell Kim Gordon Cunns Wou Eerie Ie Becka Bridget Moynahan Chis Younes Jorge Garcia Penelope Cruz Jessica Alba

Actress Anne Pitoniak dies at 85 in New York

Anne Pitoniak a Tony nominated actress known for night Mother died Sunday in New York at age 85 from cancer complications. Pitoniak who appeared in Marsha Norman's Pulitzer Prize winning drama left a lasting impact on stage and screen.

Associated Press Anne Pitoniak New York Marsha Norman

Aishwarya Rai to adopt Bachchan surname after marriage

Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai plans to use Bachchan as her surname after marrying Abhishek Bachchan last weekend. Amitabh Bachchan confirmed she has signed autographs as Aishwarya Bachchan, noting her wish to adopt the Bachchan name. Rai rose to fame after Miss World 1994.

Associated Press Aishwarya Rai Aishwarya Bachchan Rai Abhishek Bachchan Aishwarya

Paul McCartney Ranks Third Richest Brit in Music List

The Sunday Times Rich List places Paul McCartney as the third wealthiest British musician with an estimated fortune of 1.4 billion dollars. The figure falls 200 million from last year due to costs tied to his divorce from Heather Mills. Clive Calder tops the music list at 2.6 billion, with Andrew Lloyd Webber second at 1.5 billion.

Associated Press Paul McCartney Britain Sunday Times Heather Mills Clive Calder Zomba Records Andrew Lloyd Webber

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