Showing posts with label Second. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Second. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Michael Bolton, Dave Mason Set Second Annual Celebrity Golf Classic to Benefit Charity

Michael Bolton Headshot - P 2011The Sept. 10 event will benefit the Michael Bolton Charities for children and women at risk as well as three other organizations.

Singer-songwriter Michael Bolton and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Dave Mason are set to host their second annual Celebrity Golf Classic to benefit the Michael Bolton Charities for children and women at risk on Sept. 10 at the Ojai (Calif.) Valley Inn and Spa.

The daylong event includes a golf tournament along with an awards reception, silent auction and dinner, including an awards presentation, live auction and performances by Bolton and Mason.

In addition, Orianthi (Michael Jackson's This Is It), singer-songwriter Delta Goodrem and singer-songwriter Gary Wright ("Dream Weaver") will make special appearances at the dinner, which will be emceed by John O'Hurley.

The Michael Bolton Charities Lifetime Achievement Award will be presented to Del R. Bryant, president and CEO of BMI Inc.  

The Michael Bolton Charities, founded in 1993, is based in Bolton's home state of Connecticut. It has handed out a total of $6 million in grants to various organizations that support children and women at risk of poverty, abuse, neglect, homelessness and domestic violence.

A portion of the proceeds from the Sept. 10 event also will go to ?Santa Barbara Community Food Bank, Yoga Blue and Work Vessels for Vets. For more information, visit michaelboltoncharities.com or call (203) 483-6463.

Bolton recently released his 21st studio album, titled Gems -- The Duets Collection, which includes collaborations with Rascal Flatts, Seal, Goodrem, late vocalist Eva Cassidy and composer-producer A.R. Rahman.

Mason is primarily known for his work with Traffic but also worked with Jimi Hendrix, Jackson, the Rolling Stones, Eric Claption, George Harrison and Fleetwood Mac, among others.


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Monday, August 15, 2011

Jessica Alba Gives Birth to Second Daughter

Jessica Alba & Cash WarrenThe actress announces the arrival of Haven Garner Warren on Facebook.

Jessica Alba is a new mom, again.

The actress gave birth to her second child with husband Cash Warren on Saturday. She announced the news on her Facebook page.

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"Cash and I are so excited to announce the birth of our daughter, Haven Garner Warren," she wrote. "She was born on Saturday, weighed 7lbs, and was 19 inches long. Healthy and happy!"

Alba and Warren, a movie/TV producer, already have a 3-year-old daughter, Honor.

"Big Sister Honor couldn’t be more excited about the new addition to our family," Alba added.

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It's been a busy time for Alba, who has been promoting Spy Kids: All the Time in the World, which hits theaters Friday. The actress, who recently appeared in Little Fockers and Fantastic Four, also voices a role in the upcoming Escape From Planet Earth.

In her Facebook message, she thanked her fans for their support during her pregnancy.

"It means the world to me," she wrote.


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Saturday, July 23, 2011

Gisele Bundchen Launches Second Clothing Collection for C&A

Gisele BundchenThe model's budget-friendly line features items inspired by her own lifestyle.

Gisele Bundchen has launched a second clothing collection for retailer C&A, which has stores in Europe and her home country of Brazil.

The budget-friendly line features pieces inspired by the model's own lifestyle, according to the U.K.'s Daily Mail.

The casualwear pieces include a coral cropped blazer, v-neck leopard print blouse, cut-off demin shorts, lace cardigan and black tailored shorts.

She also modeled her own creations in the recent shoot for the line and is said to have applied her own makeup for the photographs.

Bundchen first collaborated with C&A for a collection that debuted in April. At the time, she served as a living mannequin, modeling the clothes in a storefront in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

She is said to be the world's top-earning model. She also has dabbled in acting, appearing in 2004's Taxi and 2006's The Devil Wears Prada.


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