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Julia Child: Spy And Chef
Grand Dominion 3561 Melody St, Mundelein, United StatesJulia Child: Serving America Julia Child In 1963 Julia Child became the 1st superstar chef on TV. Her program was so influential, that the Smithsonian Institute features her kitchen, intact, as a permanent exhibit! She changed the way America thought about food, … Continue reading
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Carol Burnett – Queen Of Comedy
Private VenueCarol Burnett is one of the funniest women ever to star on television. And on Broadway. And in films. She is also, by reputation, one of the nicest, most thoughtful and highly respected women in the history of show … Continue reading
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Julia Child: Spy And Chef
North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, NorthfieldJulia Child: Serving America Julia Child In 1963 Julia Child became the 1st superstar chef on TV. Her program was so influential, that the Smithsonian Institute features her kitchen, intact, as a permanent exhibit! She changed the way America thought about food, … Continue reading
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Kristin Chenoweth – Multi-Talented Performer With A Compassionate Heart
Grand Dominion 3561 Melody St, Mundelein, United StatesKristin Chenoweth is one of the most talented performers in America. She is also one of the nicest people ever to become a major star in show business. Her life story is as unexpected as her talent is overwhelming. Leo Durocher famously … Continue reading
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Eleanor Roosevelt – First Lady of The World
Fremont Public Library 1170 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein, IL, United StatesEleanor Roosevelt - First Lady Of The World Any discussion of the most influential First Ladies has to start with Eleanor Roosevelt. America had popular First Ladies (Dolley Madison, Frances Cleveland America had First Ladies who worked to help others. … Continue reading
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The Many Faces of Danny Kaye
Harper College - Brookdale Plaza 800 S River Road, Des Plaines, ILThe Many Faces of Danny Kaye He was a brilliant comic. He sang well enough to do duets with Bing Crosby, Louis Armstrong, and even Beverly Sills. he danced beautifully with Vera Ellen, often considered the best technical dancer in … Continue reading
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Julia Child: Spy And Chef
University Guild Of Northwestern Scott Hall - 601 University Place, Evanston, IL, United StatesJulia Child: Serving America Julia Child In 1963 Julia Child became the 1st superstar chef on TV. Her program was so influential, that the Smithsonian Institute features her kitchen, intact, as a permanent exhibit! She changed the way America thought about food, … Continue reading
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Kristin Chenoweth – Multi-Talented Performer With A Compassionate Heart
Highland Park Senior Center 1677 Old Deerfield Rd, Highland Park, ILKristin Chenoweth is one of the most talented performers in America. She is also one of the nicest people ever to become a major star in show business. Her life story is as unexpected as her talent is overwhelming. Leo Durocher famously … Continue reading
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Kristin Chenoweth – Multi-Talented Performer With A Compassionate Heart
Patty Turner Center 375 Elm Street, Deerfield, United StatesKristin Chenoweth is one of the most talented performers in America. She is also one of the nicest people ever to become a major star in show business. Her life story is as unexpected as her talent is overwhelming. Leo Durocher famously … Continue reading
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Betty White: America’s Favorite Potty Mouthed Grandma
Private VenueBetty White has been called a national treasure - and rightly so! Year in and year out, she has been voted one of America's most beloved entertainers. you know her as the seeming police we but secretly scheming Sue Anne … Continue reading