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A-2 The Orlando Sentinel, Tuesday, August 31.1 999 rr CELEBRITY UPDATE I'tfrmn Win! Enter today for chance to meet this country girl Here's a chance to meet country music star Trisha Year-wood at Universal Studios Florida Country Mu Leslie Doolittle is taking a break. Her will resume soon. r. sic Weekend at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.

The grand-prize winner and a guest will meet Year-wood, get an autographed CD and have a It 1 v.Nsv '4 Asia charms Ricky Martin; his next album may have song in Chinese Ricky Martin says he may sing Mandarin Chinese on his next album or Japanese. "Why not?" Martin asked Monday on a swing through Singapore to promote his latest album, which he said has Asian influences. "I spent half the year in Asia last year, and at the same time I was recording my album. I went back to the studio and told them how I was affected by these beautiful sounds." 27-year-old Winter Park man wins chance to meet Jennifer Love Hewitt Congratulations to Jon Lopez, 27, of Winter Park, the grand-prize winner in our sweepstakes to meet Jennifer Love Hewitt at Disney-MGM Studios on Sept. 5.

Lopez, along with runner-ups Corey Resetar, 22, of Orlando and Kathleen Matlock, 43, of Pine Hills also gets two free passes each to Disney-MGM Studios that day to see Hewitt's motorcade and handprint ceremony. Elizabeth Taylor is out of hospital and will do back therapy at home Actress Elizabeth Taylor, who broke a bone in her back earlier this month, has been released from a Los Angeles hospital and is undergoing physical therapy at home, her publicist said Monday. Taylor, G7, left the hospital Sunday, 10 days after she fell in her Bel Air mansion. What is week's top-rated show? Is 'Millionaire' your final answer? Who Wants to Be a Millionaire the show that made "Is that your final answer?" part of the national lexicon attracted more than 22 Yearwood NBC loses Jack Ford to ABC he may be groomed for 'GMA' host Jack Ford, co-anchor of NBC's Today weekend editions and a legal analyst on NBC News programs, has jumped to ABC. He will anchor and report for 2020 and substitute for Charles Gibson on Good Morning America.

The last assignment may make him the front-runner to be Gibson's replacement on the morning show. Edward Burns gets real-life advice for new cops script from his dad Edward Burns of The Brothers McMullen fame is working on a script about cops and criminals. And Burns didn't have to look too far for advice. His father, Edward Burns is a retired police sergeant "so he's giving me notes on where I strayed from reality," Burns told Entertainment Weekly. Compiled from wire reports.

ASSOCIATED PRESS On stage. Elton John sings in public Sunday for the 1 st time since getting a heart pacemaker, at Harewood House in Leeds, England. photo taken with her. They will join two runners-up and their two guests in the VIP section for Year-wood's concert. The three winners and their three guests also will get free theme-park admission for the day of the concert, to enter, call the SentineLine at (407) 872-7200 and enter Category 3850.

Long distance, call 1-888-450-4192. You can also enter online by going to calendar.orlandosentinel.com and clicking on the contest button. The sweepstakes ends at 10 a.m. Wednesday. For complete rules, see the classified ads.

Violinist Itzhak Perlman is 54. Broadcast journalist Daniel Schorr is 83. Comedian Buddy Hackett is 75. Actor James Coburn is 71. Rock musician Jerry Alii- son (Buddy Holly and the Crickets) is 60.

Actor Jack Thompson is 59. Singer Van Morrison is 54. Actor Richard Gere is 50. U.S. Rep.

Dave Weldon, R-Palm Bay, is 46. Rock singer Glenn Til-brook (Squeeze) is 42. Rock musician Gina Schock (The Go-Go's) is 42. Singer Tony DeFranco (The DeFranco Family) is 40. The Rev.

Sam Green, pastor of St. Mark AME Church in Orlando, is 39. Singer Chris Whitley is 39. Singer-composer Debbie Gibson is 29. Check out RealVideo highlights from 'N Sync's charity basketball tournament and see excerpts from a Britney Spears-Joey Mcln-tyre press conference at million viewers Sunday night.

That was its best showing in 13 airings this summer, and Millionaire will rank No. 1 when the weekly Nielsens are released today, ABC announced Monday. The show gave away $1.4 million during its two-week run. Host Regis Philbin said Millionaire will return in November. L27 'That'll be the Holly's widow tells event organizers HOUSTON CHRONICLE as "Peggy Sue" and "That'll Be The Day" remain classics of that era.

In 1959, he was killed in a plane crash that also took the lives of rock icons Richie Valens and J.E "The Big Bopper" Richardson. Since his death, his family has fought to maintain control over royalties and licensing of his name and likeness. Legal battles have been waged over a guitar company's marketing of Holly's silhouette on its instruments and a record company's marketing of red suede shoes like the ones he wore. The family prevailed in both Maria Elena Holly won't let Lubbock, Texas, name its annual music festival in honor of its most famous son, her late husband, rocker Buddy Holly. use his name in conjunction with the event.

City officials said she wanted more money, but Holly blamed them for the collapse of negotiations. She did not return phone calls this week, but in June she told The Associated Press, "I am tired of being used as a scapegoat. I am tired of city officials who don't know how to put a festival together saying bad things about me." Ironically, Holly has given her approval to the Buddy Holly Center, whose opening next weekend will coincide with the music festival. Holly's birthday is Sept. 7.

"She's been very supportive," said Connie Gibbons, director of the Holly Center, a train depot turned cultural arts center that will house a permanent exhibit of Holly memorabilia. "She has given permission to name a building after him, and she has given us licensing agreements and loaned some artifacts for the exhibit." Holly's band, the Crickets, which includes two of the original members, will perform with the Lubbock Symphony as part of the three-day opening of the center. Holly's blend of country, rock 'n' roll and rhythm and blues made him a sensation in the 1950s, and songs such Lubbock, Texas, will celebrate its most famous son next weekend, and Buddy Holly will be there in spirit, if not in name. A music festival that has borne the late singer's name for the past three years, and sporadically for several previous years, will still be held, but this year it will be called the Crossroads of Texas Music Festival Two months ago, Holly's widow, Maria Elena Holly of Dallas, turned down the city's offer of $50,000 and 15 percent of the profits for the right to Q. Why is it so much easier to heat a house than to cool it? A.

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