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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 2002
Page
18
A duck stretches its wings in morning mist over a former gravel pit near Yakima Washington. Nighttime temperatures in the Yakima Valley drop into the low 30s as fall arrives.
Andy Griffith, famed for The Andy Griffith Show and Sheriff Andy Taylor, visited Mount Airy North Carolina for the first time in 45 years. Fans witnessed a highway named in his honor amid foul weather, recalling his 1957 parade for No Time For Sergeants and his role in making Mayberry famous.
Singer guitarist Chuck Berry and actor Peter Boyle lead a list of birthdays today along with writer Wendy Wasserstein and playwrights Terry McMillan. Actress Pam Dawber and actor Jean Claude Van Damme join the roster with jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, actress Erin Moran of Happy Days and actor Vincent Spano.
Susan Sarandon will return to New Jersey to receive the first New Jersey Governor's Award for Outstanding Contribution to Jersey Arts on November 15 during Cape May's second annual film festival running through November 17. Screenings include Igby Goes Down Moonlight Mile and The Banger Sisters, all featuring Sarandon.
At Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium Ryan Adams halted his concert after a fan shouted for Summer of 69. He refunded $30 in cash, ordered the heckler to leave, and vowed no further playing until the person exited. Pam Matthews later stopped the fan and allowed reentry.
Caroline Rhea invites viewers to pick her wedding dress color and cake type via an interactive segment on The Caroline Rhea Show. Viewers vote on the show's website and Rhea will reveal results the next day.
Robert James Waller returned to the Madison County landmarks that made his novel famous while avoiding the Cedar Bridge ruins. He filmed a Travel Channel segment at sites including the Roseman Bridge and Winterset downtown and urged donations for Cedar Bridge recovery. He offered a $10,000 reward for tips in the arson case.
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