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Norman Lear, Maya Angelou, Morgan Freeman

The television producer Norman Lear and the author Maya Angelou will be the 2008 recipients of the Marian Anderson Award, which honors artists whose leadership benefits humanity. They are to accept their honors, each with an accompanying $100,000 honorarium, at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia on Nov. 17. Angelou, 80, has written more than a dozen best sellers including "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings," as well as three Grammy-winning spoken-word albums, poetry, plays and children's books. She has also written for television and film. Lear, 76, was creator, producer and writer for television series that became cultural landmarks including "All in the Family," "Sanford and Son," "The Jeffersons" and "Maude."

Trees Provide Food, Shelter for Wildlife

TROY -- This is a log of the questions called in or brought into the Horticulture HelpLine run by the Miami County Master Gardeners. The help line operates from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mondays through the end of August. Master Gardeners are available on these Mondays to answer questions on the ground floor of the courthouse in Troy. The number is (937) 440-3945. Jack Hepler, Ed Smith and Marian Moeckel helped with the HelpLine on Aug. 11.

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