Borders Books & Music in Downtown Chicago Hosts Grammy Award-Winning Vocalist Sting Feb. 27.Entertainment Editors/Calendar Editors ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor, city (1990 pop. 109,592), seat of Washtenaw co., S Mich., on the Huron River; inc. 1851. It is a research and educational center, with a large number of government and industrial research and development firms, many in high-technology fields such as , Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 17, 2004 World-renowned singer and songwriter Sting will sign copies of his "Sacred Love" CD, "Inside" DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. and autobiography "Broken Music" at noon on Friday, February 27, at Borders Books & Music(R) (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) The routing protocol that is used to span autonomous systems on the Internet. It is a robust, sophisticated and scalable protocol that was developed by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). ) in downtown Chicago at 830 N. Michigan Ave. The event is limited to 200 customers. Fans wanting to meet Sting should bring a copy of a Borders receipt -- showing proof of purchase of Sting's latest CD, DVD and/or book for him to sign -- to the Michigan Avenue Borders store on Thursday, February 26, at 7 p.m. The first 200 people in line by 7 p.m. (the line will begin forming at 4 p.m.) on Thursday will receive a wristband wristband An identifying bracelet attached to a Pt's wrist at the time of admission to a health care facility, which may be the only identifier used during a person's stay in a hospital allowing access to the star at the noon event on Friday. "Sting is an established favorite of Borders customers, and we're thrilled to offer them the chance to meet one of the world's greatest singer-songwriters in our Chicago-Michigan Avenue store," said Peter Faricy, vice president of multimedia for Borders Group. "Sting's music, both new and classic, has always sold well for Borders, and his book was given rave reviews by fans and critics when it was release before the holidays. I expect this event will be a big hit." Sting is currently on tour promoting his latest CD, "Sacred Love," which includes the Grammy-winning duet "Whenever I Say Your Name" with Mary J. Blige. He was also recently nominated for an Academy Award for composing the hit song "You Will Be My 'Ain True Love" for the film "Cold Mountain." Borders stores nationwide are supporting Sting's "Sacred Love" tour through signage and displays. For more details about Sting's store appearance, visit http://www.bordersstores.com/events/events.jsp?view=1&storeID=58. About Borders Group Borders Group (NYSE:BGP) is a leading global retailer of books, music and movies. Headquartered in Ann Arbor, Mich., the company employs 32,000 people worldwide and operates over 445 Borders domestic superstores This is a list of superstores by country. Multi-national
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