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2008
Celebrities
Please join us in welcoming
this year's celebrities to our community.
Paul Williams
Oscar, Grammy and
Golden Globe winning songwriter Paul Williams is recognized as
one of America’s most prolific and gifted lyricists and
composers. A ‘Hall of Fame’ songwriter and recipient of the 2004
National Music Publishers President’s Award, Williams’ standards
have been recorded by such diverse musical icons as Elvis
Presley, Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Ella Fitzgerald, Ray
Charles, David Bowie, Tony Bennett, R.E.M., Sarah Vaughn, Johnny
Mathis, Bing Crosby, The Carpenters, Luther Vandross, Mel Torme
and Diana Ross.
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Chuck Ealey
Ealey led the Toledo
Rockets to three straight Top 20 finishes and three straight
Tangerine Bowl victories from 1969-1971, winning the MVP award
after all three games.He also won the Grey Cup Most Valuable
Player award. Ealy's jersey is one of only four retired jerseys
in the history of Toledo football, and was elected to the MAC
Hall of Fame as a charter member in 1988. He currently lives in
Brampton. He is married, with three kids and three
grandchildren. Ealey's son, Damon, also played football for the
University of Toledo in 1995
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