Monday, October 04, 2004
Music Maker (Ronnie Milsap)
From the Robesonian (Lumberton, NC)
Ronnie Milsap's mother viewed her child's blindness as a punishment from God.
Mamma was dead wrong this time. She simply couldn't see the history that was about to unfold.
Last Friday, Milsap received the American Foundation for the Blind's Helen Keller Lifetime Achievement Award.
Last Tuesday he released his 40th album, "Just for the Thrill," a live performance of some of the 40 songs he took to No.1 in the country charts.
The legendary country music performer with a list of accomplishments that rivals nearly anyone from North Carolina, will perform Friday at the Givens Perform-ing Arts Center on the campusofThe University of North Carolina at Pembroke. Tickets for the show are $25 and $23. For information, call 521-6361.
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The Robesonian
Ronnie Milsap's mother viewed her child's blindness as a punishment from God.
Mamma was dead wrong this time. She simply couldn't see the history that was about to unfold.
Last Friday, Milsap received the American Foundation for the Blind's Helen Keller Lifetime Achievement Award.
Last Tuesday he released his 40th album, "Just for the Thrill," a live performance of some of the 40 songs he took to No.1 in the country charts.
The legendary country music performer with a list of accomplishments that rivals nearly anyone from North Carolina, will perform Friday at the Givens Perform-ing Arts Center on the campusofThe University of North Carolina at Pembroke. Tickets for the show are $25 and $23. For information, call 521-6361.
Read the article
The Robesonian