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SOS
is extremely proud of its premier fundraising event, the annual
, named for its first recipient, Ella
Fitzgerald in 1989. ELLA honorees are carefully chosen for their
contribution to the
music world and for their dedicated efforts to benefit the community
and worldwide humanitarian causes.
On May 19, 2008, SOS presented Andy Williams with the 17th ELLA Award in Beverly Hills, CA
Previous Recipients - Frank Sinatra (1990),
Tony Martin (1992), Peggy Lee (1994), Steve Lawrence & Eydie
Gorme (1995), Lena Horne (1997), Rosemary Clooney (1998), Joe Williams
(1999), Tony Bennett (2000),
Julie Andrews (2001), Plácido Domingo
(2002), Barry Manilow (2003), Celine
Dion (2004) Elton John (2005), Johnny Mathis (2006) and Gladys Knight (2007).
The
event offers a unique
opportunity for individuals and corporations to support SOS and
attend a high-profile evening. There
are various ways to participate and we encourage you to contact
SOS for further information.
17th Annual ELLA honoring Andy Williams
May 19, 2008, Beverly Hills, CA
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Johnny Mathis
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Florence Henderson, Gene Walsh
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Judges Judy & Jerry Sheindlin
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Pat Boone
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Barry Manilow
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Phil Ramone, Monica Mancini
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Carol Burnett, Jerry Joseph Sharell
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Petula Clark
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Past ELLA Recipients
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Andy Williams, 17th Ella |
Gladys Knight, 16th Ella
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Johnny Mathis, 15th Ella
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Elton John, 14th Ella |
Celine Dion, 13th Ella
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Barry Manilow, 12th Ella
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