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Michelle Obama To Present Taylor Swift With Charity Award   Mar 28, 2012

  • Michelle Obama's charity work and causes
  • Taylor Swift's charity work and causes
  • Will Smith's charity work and causes
  • Make-A-Wish Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's celebrity supporters
  • Habitat For Humanity's celebrity supporters
  • TJ Martell Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Red Cross's celebrity supporters
  • The Salvation Army's celebrity supporters
  • Justin Timberlake's charity work and causes
  • Leonardo DiCaprio's charity work and causes

First Lady Michelle Obama will make her first-ever appearance at Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards to present Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Taylor Swift with this year’s The Big Help Award in recognition of her extensive philanthropic endeavors, including her work with tornado and flood survivors in the United States.

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Kyle Petty Announces Charity Ride Route   Mar 28, 2012

  • Kyle Petty's charity work and causes
  • Niki Taylor's charity work and causes
  • Paul Teutul Sr.'s charity work and causes

The Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America has announced the course for its April 28 – May 4 cross-country motorcycle trek.

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Spike Lee And Kyle Petty To Be Honored With Charity Helping Hand Awards   Mar 21, 2012

  • Spike Lee's charity work and causes
  • Kyle Petty's charity work and causes
  • Bill Cosby's charity work and causes
  • Tyler Perry's charity work and causes
  • Chris Rock's charity work and causes
  • Malaak Compton-Rock's charity work and causes
  • Denzel Washington's charity work and causes

On May 14, 2012, multi-faceted entertainer Steve Harvey and co-host Soledad O’Brien of CNN will host The Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation Gala presented by Screen Gems in New York, honoring BET Networks’ Chairman and CEO Debra L. Lee, director/producer Spike Lee and best-selling author/activist Tonya Lee, Capital Preparatory Magnet School founder and CNN contributor Dr. Steve Perry, and Victory Junction Gang founders/NASCAR icons Richard and Kyle Petty, with The Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation’s Helping Hand Award.

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Trace Adkins And Richard Petty Team Up For Charity   Nov 2, 2011

  • Trace Adkins's charity work and causes
  • Kyle Petty's charity work and causes

Starting in November, fans of country music superstar Trace Adkins, racing legend Richard Petty and BC and Goody’s Headache Powders will have the opportunity to help honor and empower wounded service members as well as children with chronic medical conditions.

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Arnold Palmer And Drew Carey To Be Honored At Charity Gala   Aug 29, 2011

  • TJ Martell Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Arnold Palmer's charity work and causes
  • Drew Carey's charity work and causes
  • United Service Organization's celebrity supporters
  • Lance Armstrong Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Save the Children's celebrity supporters
  • Children International's celebrity supporters
  • Grammy Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Kyle Petty's charity work and causes

Tony Martell, Founder and Chairman of the TJ Martell Foundation for Leukemia, Cancer and AIDS Research, is proud to announce the honorees for the 36th Annual Awards Gala, which will take place on Thursday, November 3rd at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square.

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Kyle Petty To Attend Celebrity Charity Poker Tournament   Mar 1, 2011

  • Kyle Petty's charity work and causes
  • Shaun Sipos's charity work and causes
  • Bob Guiney's charity work and causes
  • Paul Newman's charity work and causes

Kyle Petty will be a special guest at a celebrity charity poker tournament hosted by Tiffany Michelle on Thursday, March 3, in Las Vegas.

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Kyle Petty Rides Again For Charity   May 4, 2010

  • Kyle Petty's charity work and causes

More than 200 riders, led by NASCAR driver Kyle Petty, kicked off a cross country motorcycle charity ride last weekend to benefit Victory Junction Gang, a medical camp dedicated to enriching the lives of children with medical conditions or serious illnesses such as cancer, hemophilia, spina bifida, epilepsy and more.

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Dale Ernhardt Jr Matches Charity Donations   Sep 24, 2009

  • Dale Earnhardt, Jr.'s charity work and causes
  • Make-A-Wish Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • March Of Dimes's celebrity supporters

Race car driver Dale Earnhardt, Jr. is matching every donation to his charity foundation for the rest of 2009.

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Kyle Petty Asks For Charity Support On Facebook   Apr 3, 2009

  • Kyle Petty's charity work and causes

As reported last month on Look To The Stars, NASCAR driver Kyle Petty is to hit the road again for charity in the 15th annual Chick-fil-A Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America in May. And now he is using Facebook to gather support.

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Stars Raise Cash In Celebrity Charity Smackdown   Mar 23, 2009

  • Alec Baldwin's charity work and causes
  • Actors Fund of America's celebrity supporters
  • Corbin Bleu's charity work and causes
  • Stand Up To Cancer's celebrity supporters
  • Kyle Petty's charity work and causes
  • Share Our Strength's celebrity supporters
  • Hayden Panettiere's charity work and causes
  • The Whaleman Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Linkin Park's charity work and causes
  • Music for Relief's celebrity supporters

South by Southwest (SXSW, Inc.) is a private company based in Austin, Texas, dedicated to building and delivering conference and festival events for entertainment and related media industry professionals. Since 1987, SXSW has produced the internationally recognized Music and Media Conference & Festival and this year they’ve added a new twist.

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Kyle Petty To Hit The Road For Charity Again   Mar 18, 2009

  • Kyle Petty's charity work and causes

NASCAR driver Kyle Petty is to lead the 15th annual Chick-fil-A Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America in May.

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Jimmy Johnson To Host Night Of Champions   Mar 12, 2009

  • Jimmie Johnson's charity work and causes
  • Jimmie Johnson Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Habitat For Humanity's celebrity supporters
  • Make-A-Wish Foundation's celebrity supporters

Three-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson and his wife, Chandra Johnson, will be hosting the ‘Night of Champions’ to benefit the Jimmie Johnson Foundation at (PIR) Phoenix International Raceway’s luxury lounge, Octane, on Thursday, April 16, to help children and families in Arizona and beyond.

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NASCAR's Kyle Petty Signs Guitar For Charity Auction   Jul 15, 2008

  • Kyle Petty's charity work and causes

NASCAR driver Kyle Petty has signed a guitar that is being auctioned off to raise money for his camps for terminally ill children.

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Taylor Swift Gives Her Vote To Charity   Jun 4, 2008

  • Taylor Swift's charity work and causes
  • Red Cross's celebrity supporters

Country music sensation Taylor Swift is donating all of the proceeds from her merchandise sales at this weekend’s Country Music Festival in Nashville to charity.

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NASCAR Driver To Lead Charity Motorcycle Ride   May 29, 2008

  • Kyle Petty's charity work and causes

NASCAR driver Kyle Petty will lead a field of more than 250 riders as they wind their way from the Midwest to the Deep South in an effort to raise awareness of and funds for the Victory Junction Gang and other children’s charities in July.

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Musicians Start The Year With Generosity   Jan 10, 2008

  • OK Go's charity work and causes
  • Switchfoot's charity work and causes
  • Habitat For Humanity's celebrity supporters
  • Taylor Swift's charity work and causes
  • Kyle Petty's charity work and causes
  • John Legend's charity work and causes
  • Jeffrey Sachs's charity work and causes
  • Barenaked Ladies's charity work and causes
  • Boys' and Girls' Clubs of America's celebrity supporters
  • Twisted Sister's charity work and causes
  • Staind's charity work and causes
  • Chicago's charity work and causes

2008 has only just begun, but already celebrities are straining at the leash to spread generosity among those who need it. And a host of musicians have kicked off the year with donations and events to raise money and awareness for a number of good causes.

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