Christina Aguilera to Receive Starlight Award at the Hollywood Reporter's 5th Annual YoungStar Awards.Entertainment Editors/Music Writers HOLLYWOOD--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Sept. 20, 2000 Formal Event Benefiting the Starlight Children's Foundation to Take Place Sunday, Nov. 19 at Wilshire Theatre Multi-platinum RCA See RCA connector and video/TV history. recording artist Christina Aguilera  Some statements may be disputed, incorrect, , biased or otherwise objectionable. The only awards presentation exclusively for children and teens (ages 6-18) in recognition of their outstanding work in film, television, music and stage, the YoungStar Awards will be presented during a formal gala presentation at the Wilshire Theatre in Beverly Hills Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities. on Sunday evening, Nov. 19, 2000. Aguilera, who won a Grammy and an ALMA Alma (älmä`, ăl`mə), city (1991 pop. 25,910), S central Que., Canada, on the Saguenay River. In 1954 its name was shortened from St. Joseph d'Alma. There are granite quarries in the region, and the town has pulp and paper and aluminum plants. Award this year and is a past YoungStar Award nominee as Best Young Recording Artist, was selected by The Hollywood Reporter for her work on behalf of the non-profit organization A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. Do Something. As part of Do Something, more than 2.8 million young people and 15,000 educators are working together to improve America's communities. Do Something has provided more than $1 million in direct funding to young people to help turn their ideas for a better community into action. Through the Community Connections Campaign, Do Something is also helping more than 6,000 community organizations to involve young people as leaders in their efforts to create a better world. As part of her inaugural headlining tour, Christina and her tour sponsors Sears and Levi's are joining forces with Do Something to inspire, fund and mobilize young people to improve the world around them. The program, called "Come on Over and Do Something," consists of two parts: the Sears and Levi's Youth Empowerment Youth empowerment is an attitudinal, structural, and cultural process whereby young people gain the ability, authority, and agency to make decisions and implement change in their own lives and the lives of other people, including youth and adults. Grants and the online Do Something Youth Action Guide. A total of 50 Youth Empowerment Grants are awarded nationwide to young people age 18 and under throughout the course of the tour. All winners receive a $500 grant to fund their community service projects. Winners in Christina's 37 tour cities also receive tickets to see Christina in concert and the chance to meet her before the show. From a list of more than 600 submissions, this year's YoungStar Awards nominees were selected by members of The Casting Society of America. Fifteen of the categories include young performers who had a leading role in a feature film or on television between July 1, 1999 - June 30, 2000. A poll of 3,500 entertainment industry insiders who read The Hollywood Reporter will determine the Fifth Annual YoungStar Awards winners. Following the awards presentation, there will be a lavish invitation-only supper celebration at Le Meridien Hotel. The Hollywood Reporter's Fifth Annual YoungStar Awards will be executive produced by Dick Clark
Richard Wagstaff "Dick" Clark (born November 30, 1929) is an Emmy Award-winning American television, radio personality, game show host and businessman, he served as and Robert J. Dowling, and produced by Dawn Allen of The Hollywood Reporter and Al Schwartz and Ken Shapiro of dick clark productions. The event producers are Stephen LoCascio and Michael Russell For other persons named Michael Russell, see Michael Russell (disambiguation). Michael Russell (Mike Russell) (born 9 August 1953 in Bromley, Kent) is a Member of the Scottish Parliament for the South of Scotland region. of CinePoint Productions. A portion of the proceeds from this year's YoungStar Awards will benefit the Starlight Children's Foundation. Celebrating its 70th anniversary this year, The Hollywood Reporter is entertainment's first daily trade paper, providing the worldwide industry with complete news coverage of film, television, cable, music, new media/technology, video, marketing, sports, fashion, electronic games and theme parks. The Hollywood Reporter launched its Web site in 1996 (www.hollywoodreporter.com), becoming the industry's first online delivery of entertainment news. The Hollywood Reporter's parent company is Netherlands-based VNU VNU Volontaires des Nations Unies (French) VNU Verenigde Nederlandse Uitgeversbedrijven (Dutch) VNU Virtual Network User , the world's largest organization of entertainment-related publications and services. The Starlight Children's Foundation is an international non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for sick kids and their families. Benefiting over 74,000 children each month, the organization is on the cutting edge of distractive entertainment therapy and provides a large menu of in-hospital and outpatient services outpatient services Hospital-based services Managed care Medical and other services provided, to a nonadmitted Pt, by a hospital or other qualified facility–eg, mental health clinic, rural health clinic, mobile X-ray unit, free-standing dialysis unit Examples while working with over 650 pediatric pediatric /pe·di·at·ric/ (pe?de-at´rik) pertaining to the health of children. pe·di·at·ric adj. Of or relating to pediatrics. centers around the world. To learn more, check out the web site, www.starlight.org, or call 800/274 STAR. |
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