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Jan 16, 2013
There apparently will be something for everybody during President Barack Obama’s inaugural festivities Jan. 21 in Washington. The Presidential Inaugural Committee said Tuesday that one of the week’s events -- the “Service Summit” -- will feature addresses by inaugural committee co-chair Eva Longoria, Chelsea Clinton, singer-songwriter Ben Folds, Star Jones, Angela Bassett and gospel singer Yolanda Adams.
The event, a kind of good works fair on the National Mall, gives more than 100 community service organizations a chance to demonstrate their projects and sign up volunteers for the “National Day of Service” that the first family promotes as a way of honoring the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Read more at The Hollywood Reporter.
