The event will be held live on the campus of the University of Mississippi in Oxford.
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The Fund is a non-profit organization established to serve as a means for corporations, organizations, and individuals to donate money, goods, and services to help Mississippians rebuild their communities.
In addition to Faith Hill, Mississippi Rising will be co-chaired by native Mississippians Morgan Freeman, Archie and Eli Manning, John Grisham, Brett Favre and Sela Ward. The event will be broadcast live by MSNBC, local television stations throughout Mississippi and Louisiana, Mississippi Public Television and several local and regional radio stations.
The list of confirmed entertainers continues to grow and currently includes:
Morgan Freeman
Faith Hill
Ray Romano
Whoopi Goldberg
Jason Alexander
Sela Ward
Marilu Henner
Kathie Lee Gifford
Kathy Ireland
Lance Bass
Delta Burke
Gerald McRaney
Jean Smart
Debbie Allen
Doris Roberts
Mary Haskell
Gary Morris
Marilyn McCoo
Billy Davis, Jr.
Steve Azar
Hugh Laurie
Bernadette Peters
Brian McKnight
Deidra Hall
Alison Sweeney
Peter Reckell
Kristian Alfonso
Greg Rikaart
Melody Thomas Scott
Michelle Stafford
Mary Ann Mobley
Gary Collins
Guy Hovis
Gary Grubbs
Jill Conner Brown
Kristian Dambrino
Gail Pittman
Cat Cora
Tickets are on sale through the University of Mississippi Athletic Department (888-732-8587 or 662-915-7167). Media inquiries and reporters and editors wishing to be credentialed to cover the event should contact Taylor Gross at (202) 347-7943 or tgross@theheraldgroup.com.
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