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Jerry’s Kids Raising a Record in Donations

By Judith Brown | September 2, 2008

Jerry Lewis’ Annual Labor Day Telethon raised a whopping $65 million for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

A twist was added to this year’s program: a special plea for the nearly 5,000 MDA-affected families who were forced from their homes in Louisiana and other southern states due to Hurricane Gustav and to donate to the Salvation Army’s emergency disaster services.

The 82-year-old comedian has hosted the telethon for more than 40 years. Some of this year’s entertainers included Celine Dion, Kid Rock, Reba McEntire and 3 Doors Down – to name just a few.

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