The Motion Picture Co. Inc. are securing locations for "Leroy's Christmas" . The true heart warming story, about two DJ's in a small rural town find the true meaning of Christmas through a dying child's last wish. Exterior production must be completed before March, interior production can be completed at a later date.
"Locations must have lots of snow, its critical to the story line" Chairman, John Cummings, commented. "Our Production Team hope to close on a network placement of "Leroy's Christmas" in January, prior to the annual National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE) conference in Las Vegas" Cummings said. This will be MPC's first High Definition production using the latest cameras developed by Panasonic. "We've been attending seminars with industry colleagues, learning everything we can to make the "look" a success, the story is already a winner, if the look is there our audiences will be very pleased", Cummings added. Also on next years slate will be finding a "home" for the "2005 Hollywood Gospel Insider Awards".
The telecast is the number one priority for the new year. Negations began, introducing this high powered music awards presentation and spiritually entertaining one hour television special to the TV networks. The "live-to-tape" program will be shot in May at Universal Studios Hollywood Hilton Hotel Ballroom.
The star studded line up of top Gospel artist will be American Idol, Ruben Studdard, Bishop Edwin & Walter Hawkins, (Oh Happy Day)
Kurt Carr, Beverly "Bam" Crawford, Afeni Shukar (Tupac's Mom) Co-Host
Comedian/Movie Stars Don "DC" Curry & Sheryl Lee Ralph, and a host of others. Program logistics will be cleared by February to concentrate on the creative presentation, security concerns and production elements.
Details will soon be released on the development and progress of the feature film "Take My Hand", based on the life of Dr. Thomas A. Dorsey "The Father of Gospel Music". For additional information on these projects, please contact MPC Chairman, John Cummings, at 818-566-8995, or e-mail protected from spam bots.
Holidays Are The Right ?Time To Sing!?? New Children?s Recording Allows Everyone To Enjoy Caroling/.
Pittsburgh, PA (September 8, 2003) ? Caroling with friends and family is one of the joys of Christmas, but for young children it's often tough keeping up with the holiday pace. A new CD in the award-winning Time to Sing!? series, Time to Sing! at Christmas, features 22 favorite holiday tunes at a pace than can be enjoyed by children of all abilities. Sprightly and upbeat, Time to Sing! at Christmas is just right for children who find traditional recordings too fast or too difficult to follow. It's perfect for children with language delays or disabilities, and is also a handy and fun resource for English language learners.Recommended for ages 2-6, Time to Sing! at Christmas is the second release in the CD series, which is available from The Center for Creative Play,? a non-profit innovative play center in Pittsburgh offering activities for children of all abilities.
The 55-minute CD will be released September 30, 2003 for a suggested retail price of $16.99, and the CD package...
Rooms To Go signs on with My Cruise Club to provide their employees with a free, branded, private label cruise discount website.
(ContentDesk) July 12, 2004 -- Rooms to Go has become the first major employer to sign on to this new employee benefit for their 5,000 + employees. Companies with more than 500 employees can now receive a custom, private label cruise travel booking website to allow their employees to book cruise travel at substantial savings. There is no cost to the company and the rates quoted on the employee only cruise travel site are guaranteed to be less than any cruise line directly and less than Travelocity, Expedia, Orbitz and Yahoo. This is a benefit that employees can enjoy now. A young staff may be less interested in retirement plans than it is in saving money on their next Christmas vacation.
Companies can simply add a link to their intranet to allow the employee to access the unique cruise booking website set up for that company. The employee would be able to search for and book a cruise on any cruise line at a substantial discount. In contrast with complicated and costly point-based...
Rooms To Go signs on with My Cruise Club to provide their employees with a free, branded, private label cruise discount website.
Chocolate: You've Come a Long Way, Baby
The history of chocolate is a rich and interesting one. Most of the world didn't know chocolate existed until Columbus went to the Americas and took the cacao bean with him back to Spain. However, it wasn't until the Conquistadors went to Mexico that the Spaniards really discovered the wonders of cacao.The Aztecs and Mayans worshipped the cacao bean and believed it was a food of the Gods. The Aztecs used it as both nourishment and currency. They believed the fruit of the cacao tree imparted wisdom...
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Haute-couture collections take Paris fashion show by storm
Paris fashion week is now over and the latest fashion sensations for the autumn/winter 2006/07 season have been released.
The usual stars of the haute couture collections, such as the John Galliano designs for Christian Dior, did not disappoint. The Dior show was themed around medieval armour and the Italian renaissance, with a touch of Blade Runner thrown in. Helmets encrusted with jewels, glass beads and crystals, with silver foil, bin liners and pennants used to evoke a modernised...