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CHARICE TO PERFORM AT “THE CAROUSEL OF HOPE”

Sun, Oct 19, 2008

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Every other year in October, the Carousel of Hope - with the generous assistance of our corporate sponsors and friends in the entertainment industry - raises millions of dollars in support of treatment and research programs at the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes.

This year’s Carousel is scheduled for October 25 at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California.

EVENTS AND FUNDRAISING

WHAT: The Carousel of Hope

WHEN: October 25, 2008 at The Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills, California

WHY: Proceeds of the biennial event benefit clinical care and research at the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes (BDC) where over 5,000 children and young adults receive specialized care. The Children’s Diabetes Foundation’s mission is to support the programs of the BDC.

WHO: Chairman: Mrs. Barbara Davis

Honorary Co-Chairmen: Mrs. Betty Ford, Mrs. Nancy Reagan

Honorees: Pauletta and Denzel Washington will be honored with the Brass Ring Award

Music Director: David Foster

Featured Performers:
Katharine McPhee
Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds
Donna Summer
Charice
Josh Groban
Jonas Brothers

Producer: George Schlatter

Master of Ceremonies: Jay Leno

Music Chairmen: Clive Davis, Quincy Jones

For details see:  2008 Carousel of Hope Fact Sheet

See related link to The Carousel of Hope: Stars Come Out For “Carousel of Hope”

Submitted by Ellie

Posted by GM

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  1. 84
    CALOY ANDIGAN Says:

    YOU ARE RIGHT ANDREW AND BY THE WAY EVERY SINGLE SHOW CHARICE PERFORMED ALWAYS THE CROWD CRAZY ABOUT OUR DIVA CHARICE PERFORMANCES….SHE HAS SO MUCH CHARISMA WHEN YOU WATCH HER TO SING ON STAGE…..SHE IS THE NEXT WORLD CLASS SINGER SOON…….DF IS D MAN TO BRING EVERYTHING TO THE WORLD INTO ONE SHOW (THE BEST SHOW EVER OF ALL TIME PERIOD)………I CAN’T WAIT CHARICE TO HAVE HER OWN SOLO CONCERT PRODUCE BY DF…….SWEETIE ALWAYS KEEP YOUR FEET ON THE GROUND AND ALWAYS GOD IS WITH YOU FOREVER….TAKE CARE YOUR MOM OK….
    LUV YOU………MABUHAY PINAS


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  2. 83
    admin Says:

    The Carousel of Hope 2006


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  3. 82
    admin Says:

    Source: Look to The Stars
    Get Ready For The Carousel Of Hope This Weekend

    October 23, 2008 by Tim Saunders

    The annual Carousel of Hope Gala will take place this weekend to raise money for the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes.

    Presented by Jay Leno, the gala will take place at the Beverly Hilton on Saturday, October 25, and will honor Denzel Washington for his charity work.

    This year celebrates 30 years of helping children with diabetes through the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes. Held every two years, this is the 18th Carousel of Hope. From its inception in 1978, the Ball has raised over $70 million.

    The gala will feature performances from Josh Groban, the Jonas Brothers, Katharine McPhee and many more under the music direction of David Foster. The guest list is expected to be huge, with stars such as Tom Arnold, Melanie Griffith & Antonio Banderas, Halle Berry, Valerie Bertinelli, Lara Flynn Boyle, Bo Derek, Geena Davis, Daisy Fuentes, Selena Gomez, Kelsey Grammar, Tom Hanks, Taraji P. Henson, Anjelica Huston, Magic Johnson, Dr. Phil McGraw, Holly Robinson-Peete & Rodney Peete, Nicole Richie, Jane Seymour, Nicollette Sheridan, Forest Whitaker and James Woods all expected to attend. Clive Davis, Quincy Jones and Sidney Poitier will take part in Denzel Washington’s presentation.

    The evening will feature a silent auction that includes an array of eco-friendly shirts donated by Guess and signed by Jason Bateman, Halle Berry, Robert DeNiro, Clint Eastwood, Will Ferrell, Harrison Ford, Cuba Gooding Jr., Whitney Houston, Scarlett Johansson, Jason Lee, Jared Leto, Bill Maher, Steve Martin, Jack Nicholson, Ray Romano, Maria Shriver & Arnold Schwarzenegger, Rod Stewart, Usher and many more. There will also be handbags signed by Joan Collins, Courteney Cox, Cindy Crawford, Dakota Fanning, Mariska Hargitay, Fergie, Susan Sarandon, Britney Spears and Racquel Welch, as well as items from Trace Adkins, P. Diddy, Marcia Cross, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Andie MacDowell, Alyssa Milano, Eva Longoria, Dolly Parton, Priscilla Presley, Denise Richards, Joel Madden, Sharon Stone, John Travolta, Carrie Underwood and many more.

    Proceeds from the gala will benefit clinical care and research at the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes (BDC) where over 5,000 children and young adults receive specialized care.


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    Bay_Area_FAN Says:

    Book mark this site! !E will make a complete report on Monday about the Event.

    http://www.glam.com/videos/detail/stars_ride_carousel_of_hope/

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    Thanks for the info fellow Bay_Area_FAn!

    We will make sure to be on the look out for this wonderful link come Monday. Hopefully, we can post it soon.

    Thank you again for your contributions and being a part of Charicemania.com. On behalf of Charicemania staff we greatly appreciate it!

    Sincerely,
    GM


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