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Thursday, October 11, 2001
Entertainment briefs
Restaurants raise money for 'Windows'
NEW YORK - The restaurant industry might thrive on competition, but after the Sept. 11 attack on the World Trade Center, restaurateurs are showing their camaraderie.
Hundreds of restaurants are raising money for the Windows of Hope Family Relief Fund by donating at least 10 percent of their profits today, a month after the attacks.
The fund, established by David Emil, owner of Windows on the World which was in the Trade Center's north tower, and the restaurant's executive chef, Michael Lomonaco, will provide aid to the families of all members of the food and beverage industry who died.
Johnny Carson will donate his Emmys and magazines
NORFOLK, Neb. - Johnny Carson hasn't forgotten his hometown.
The Norfolk native told officials at the Elkhorn Valley Museum and Research Center that he will donate several Emmy awards, magazine covers and other awards and memorabilia for a permanent display honoring Carson.
Since his retirement, Carson has donated millions of dollars to the city and area projects.
Canadian Robert Tycholis completes pilgrimage
HELENA, Ark. - Belting out the blues at twilight on a stage overlooking a Mississippi River levee, Canadian singer Robert Tycholis completed a pilgrimage to the birthplace of the music he loves.
Tycholis and his band, The Rockin' Highliners, finished their hour-long performance at the King Biscuit Blues Festival with the song "Chicks, Suits and Cadillacs."
From Caller-Times Wire Services
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