| New York Minute: Hawke expecting?
Although she got married in one in the early '80s, the singer now says: "Learning about how horses have died in accidents and seeing their pathetic stalls have caused me to change my tune about the carriage horses." After Lisa Rinna and Molly Simms walk the runway at the annual American Heart Association's Red Dress Show tomorrow, they'll be relaxing with American Express cardmembers in the luxurious AmEx skybox at Bryant Park. Is Ethan Hawke expecting? We were the first to tell you that the hunky actor had been in a secret relationship for years with his (and Uma Thurman's) former nanny, Ryan Shawhughes. Now In Touch reports the couple is expecting a baby of their own. Hawke's rep did not comment. Don't Shoot the Messenger Which recently launched gossip Web site can't keep staff? "Our new editor went partying in Miami a few weeks ago and just sort of never came back," complains one insider, who now has to cover her 6 a.m.-3 p.m.
Dave Tanner set to perform for GISD Foundation
Fifth generation Texan and Gainesville native Dave Tanner is set to give a series of concerts in the coming months beginning with a performance at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the First State Bank Performing Arts Center on the campus of North Central Texas College.Tanner is scheduled to perform a salute to Frank Sinatra and will appear with the Gainesville Swing Band, former foundation director Marcie Schmitz said.Proceeds from the Dave Tanner series will benefit the Gainesville ISD Education Foundation, a nonprofit corporation that functions separately and independently of Gainesville Independent School District.Former foundation director Marcie Schmitz said the foundation helps teachers by providing "grants for new and innovative projects in the classroom.""Last year, we funded a science night for the pre-K students at Edison (Elementary School).
December 2006 Archives
We are expecting our first child together this summer. Obviously, we couldn't be happier and our families are thrilled. I have always wanted to be a dad. I just wish my father could be around to share the experience. I'm going to stick close to home for the next few weeks. As I said on my website Friday, I'm going to start my 2007 PGA Tour season at the Buick Invitational in late January, which will allow Elin and I to spend more time with our families during this very special time in our lives. Our best wishes to everyone for a great 2007." Congrats! Love him... .
Angels are treasured reminders of sister's spirit
Surely if you're a teenager with cancer, it doesn't matter how many how times you're hooked up to an IV, even the first infusion of chemo is one too many. But whenever Mandy Miller bravely let the drugs penetrate her veins -- the drugs she hoped would poison her nemesis -- a small stuffed angel hung atop Mandy's IV pole, bringing comfort and hope to a terrible situation. "Looking up and seeing the angel, all while Mandy was battling the fight of her life, was one of most reassuring things ever," says Mandy's sister, Michelle Hurley, 25, of Royal Oak. "In the midst of such a brutal and grueling time, there was something so soothing, like we had a bit of control over such an uncontrollable situation." Mandy was diagnosed in March 2004 with a rare and aggressive childhood cancer called rhabdomyosarcoma.
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