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'Who-Villes' Across the USA Prepare for HORTON HEARS YOU HOMETOWN CHALLENGE.


Communities Nationwide Ready to Raise Their Voices and Proclaim pro·claim  
tr.v. pro·claimed, pro·claim·ing, pro·claims
1. To announce officially and publicly; declare. See Synonyms at announce.

2.
, "We Are Here!"

Twentieth Century Fox:

WHO: Prospective "Who-Villes" across the USA.

WHAT: Twentieth Century Fox and its animated event movie DR. SEUSS' HORTON HEARS A WHO! starring Jim Carrey “James Carrey” redirects here. For the murder conspirator, see James Carey.

James Eugene Carrey (born January 17, 1962) is a Canadian actor and comedian.
, Steve Carell Steven John Carell (born August 16, 1962)[1] is a Golden Globe-winning and Emmy-nominated American comedian, actor, producer and writer, who rose to fame as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, from 1999 to 2004.  and Carol Burnett Carol Creighton Burnett (born April 26, 1933 in San Antonio, Texas) is an Emmy Award-winning actress, comedian, singer, dancer, and writer and is known for her long and successful entertainment career. Burnett started her career in New York. , challenged communities across the USA to raise their voices in one designated area and proclaim "We Are Here!" -- just as Who-ville's Whos do in the film's thrilling climax. They'll be listening for the loudest gatherings in each community.

WHERE: Communities across the USA that will become, for one day, "Who-villes, USA." The loudest "Who-ville" will win a special hometown home·town  
n.
The town or city of one's birth, rearing, or main residence.

Noun 1. hometown - the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence; "he never went back to his hometown again"
 screening of DR. SEUSS' HORTON HEARS A WHO!

WHEN:

March 8 & 9: "We Are Here!"/ "DR. SEUSS' HORTON HEARS A WHO! event takes place. Decibel decibel (dĕs`əbĕl', –bəl), abbr. dB, unit used to measure the loudness of sound. It is one tenth of a bel (named for A. G. Bell), but the larger unit is rarely used.  levels will be measured by special sound meters at each city's gathering.

March 11: Winner announced in USA TODAY USA Today

National U.S. daily general-interest newspaper, the first of its kind. Launched in 1982 by Allen Neuharth, head of the Gannett newspaper chain, it reached a circulation of one million within a year and surpassed two million in the 1990s.
 and online at www.hortonmovie.com/hometownchallenge

March 13: Special screening in winning community.

WHY: A "who's who Who’s Who

biographical dictionary of notable living people. [Am. Hist.: Hart, 922]

See : Fame
" of comedy, led by Jim Carrey and Steve Carell, bring to life DR. SEUSS' beloved HORTON HEARS A WHO! An imaginative elephant named Horton (Carrey) hears a faint cry for help coming from a tiny speck of dust floating through the air. Although Horton doesn't know it yet, that speck houses an entire city named Who-ville, inhabited by the microscopic Whos, led by the Mayor (Carell). Despite being ridiculed and threatened by his neighbors who think he has lost his mind, Horton is determined to save the particle...because "a person's a person no matter how small."
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