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CMT News
All the news from country music's most reliable source.
HOT DISH: Visiting With Carrie Underwood
If Carrie Underwood is the least bit concerned about the state of the music biz, she never seems to let on. During a recent gathering with a few media folks, Carrie was all smiles in a short royal blue dress. Her eyes sparkled, and her heels were high.
Jimmy Wayne Single, All-Star Album Top This Week's Country Charts
The happiest guy on the chart this week is probably Jimmy Wayne, who leapfrogs to No. 1 on Billboard's country singles chart with "Do You Believe Me Now." In so doing, he scores the biggest hit of his career thus far.
Jessica Simpson Greets, Serenades the Nashville Music Biz
Jessica Simpson continues to put in the effort it takes to become a bona fide country star. On Thursday evening (Sept. 4), she greeted the movers and shakers of the country music industry at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in downtown Nashville with hand
NASHVILLE SKYLINE: Ballad of John & Barack & Joe & Sarah
Presidential politics and popular music have traditionally been strange bedfellows, and they continue to uneasily coexist. No better recent example exists than that of the Brooks & Dunn song "Only in America," which has been used by both the Republica
Billy Bob Thornton Crosses Musical Boundaries With Boxmasters
Billy Bob Thornton is the only Academy Award winner whose credits include a stint in the Wagonmasters, the late Porter Wagoner's band. Granted, it was a one-night tenure that included only three songs, but the mere fact he received an invitation to play d
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Central Oregon Writers Guild Monthly Meeting
7/24/2008 6:30 PM (PST)
- 2 hours
Contact: Paty Jager
Local Librarian, Kathy Duffy Presents “How to Research Using Your Library” for Central Oregon Writers Guild
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Ever wondered where to find out information about a Russian Relic, a long deceased politician, or just needed to know about a certain culture or era to make your story sound authentic? At the July meeting of the Central Oregon Writers Guild, Kathy Duffy, reference librarian with the Deschutes County library system will be the guest speaker. She has been a librarian for more than 25 years in Oregon, New Jersey, Georgia and London, England.
The topics she plans to cover are: basic reference sources available at the library, highlight some selections from the circulating collection, and recommend some writing websites.
Besides being a librarian, Duffy dabbles in writing and "in a former lifetime" had a children's play, some poetry, and an essay published.
Central Oregon Writers Guild will meet July 24th, 6:30 PM, at the Redmond Library, 827 SW Deschutes Ave. For more information about Central Oregon Writers Guild call 388-0836 or e-mail wordcrafter1@msn.com.
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