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Arts & Entertainment News |
New Paintings, Jerusalem Model to Grace Temple Square Visitors Center |
Utah's most popular tourist attraction, the
Visitors Center at Temple Square, is undergoing a renovation that
will feature several life-size works by Mapelton, Utah artist David
Lindsley. Lindsley will recreate 19th Century German artist Heinrich
Hofmann's famous "Christ in the Temple," along with 12 life-size
paintings depicting scenes from the life of Christ that will be
placed at the entry-level of the visitors center among a huge 3-D
model of Jerusalem. |
Veteran LDS Author Has New Cookbook |
LDS humor writer Joni Hilton, the author of
"As the Ward Turns," and "Around the Ward in 80 Days," has a new
book on the market - this time it's a cookbook. |
New Heritage Writer at Calgary Herald |
Local columnist David Bly was promoted this
week from Deputy Editorial Page Editor at the Calgary Herald to the
newly created position of Heritage Writer. |
Bachman Donates Memorabilia |
Ten years ago, Randy Bachman, a guitarist for
the recently-reunited Guess Who donated memorabilia of his band to
the National Library Archives in Ottawa. |
New Products: Adoption, Depression, Perfection and Farnsworth |
New products this week cover a number of
subjects that affect everyone. Cedar Fort's new novel, "Never Letting
Go of Hope," by Shannong Guymon explores the prejudice sometimes
faced by those that adopt or care for children of different races. A
new talk tape from Covenant Communications, "Nobody's Perfect ...
Yet!" by Curtis Jacobs, focuses on our imperfections and eternal
progression, and a self-published book by Rozanne W. Paxman, "Up the
Down Hill" looks at her recovery from depression, after waking up in
a mental hospital. |
Mormon Tabernacle Choir Performs in Eight Southern Cities |
A fleet of 12 buses, three charter airplanes and
two tractor-trailers will be carrying the 330-voice Mormon Tabernacle
Choir - along with 1,500 pieces of luggage, a 32-speaker electronic
organ and part of the Orchestra at Temple Square - on a tour of eight
cities in the southern United States from 15 to 27 June. |
FCMA Announces 2001 PEARL Award Nominees |
The Faith Centered Music Association
announced the final nominees for the Fourth Annual PEARL Awards
today. Among the top nominees are Kurt Bestor, Colors, George Dyer,
Sam Cardon and Canadian newcomer Maren Ord. Each was nominated in 4
categories. Other top nominees include Peter Breinholt, Julie de
Azevedo, Jenny Oaks Baker and Tammy S. Robinson, each winning three
nominations. |
Bestsellers: Behind the Smile On Its Way Off Lists |
Marie Osmond's "Behind the Smile" dropped off
all but the New York Times bestseller list, as the book starts an
exit off the national bestseller lists as quickly as it joined them.
In addition to Osmond's book, Stephen R. Covey's "Seven Habits of
Highly Effective People" and Stephen Ambrose's "Nothing Like it in
the World" remain on national bestseller lists. |
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