Evening for Restoration aids tsunami relief in Nashville
A benefit concert in Nashville hosted by Michael W Smith and Kathy Mattea raised over 50,000 for tsunami relief. Performers spanned Christian pop to country, including CeCe Winans Ricky Skaggs The Oak Ridge Boys Crystal Gayle MercyMe and Grand Ole Opry stars. Proceeds benefited World Vision aiding southern Asia.
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Walk of Fame ceremony honors Susan Lucci in Hollywood
Susan Lucci receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday in Hollywood California. Honorary Mayor Johnny Grant and Hollywood Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Leron Gubler attend the ceremony along with Walk officials.
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Palmer weds in Hawaii on quiet beachfront ceremony
Arnold Palmer, 75, wed Kath leen Gawthrop at a private beach cottage near Tur tle Bay Resort on Oahu. The four time Masters champion said he feels like a 25 year old and called his bride very special. His first wife Winnie died in 1999 after 45 years of marriage.
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Yusuf Islam to headline Jakarta tsunami charity concert
London based Yusuf Islam formerly Cat Stevens will top a Jakarta fundraiser for Aceh tsunami victims. He has written Indian Ocean with A R Rahman Magne Furuholmen and Neil Primrose. the track aids orphaned children and is due for release in February.
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Idol Wannabe Behind Bars In Idol Audition
MOBILE Alabama Leroy Wells 22 of Grand Bay was arrested January 5 on assault and weapon charges after his Iowa audition for American Idol taped last summer in New Orleans. He bounced onstage talking about sandblasting paint near his Mobile area home. Judge Randy Jackson said you are not right for this but we love you while Simon Cowell called the act ridiculous.
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On This Date History Highlights Jan 29 2005
On January 29 marks events from 1820 with King George III death to 1998 clinic bombing in Birmingham, plus Hall of Fame inductions in Cooperstown and Canton and a 2005 note. Notable names include McKinley Poe Frost Newman Woodward Carter and Montana Lott Rudolph Kaye.
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Today’s birthdays celebrate many famous names
Actor John Raitt turns 88 and Katharine Ross 65 while John Forsythe is 87 and Tom Selleck 60. Also marking birthdays are Germaine Greer 66, Noel Harrison 71, Marc Singer 57, Ann Jillian 55, Tommy Ramone 53, Louie Perez 52, Oprah Winfrey 51, Diane Delano 48, Irlene Mandrell 48, Judy Norton Taylor 47, Johnny Spampinato 46, Greg Louganis 45, and Nicholas Turturro 43.
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