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Thursday
17Apr2008

Brooks of Brooklyn, Honored at Ellis Island

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At top, from left: Robert Forbes, the Winchester College Chapel Choir, Brooklyn-born Mel Brooks, and Donna Shalala, plus Mary Higgins Clark (bottom center), gathered this afternoon for the 2008 Ellis Island Family Heritage Awards. (One of the British choir boys had just handed Mr. Brooks the Kenyan flag above.)

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Reader Comments (1)

I am so jealous that you got to meet Mel Brooks!!!!

April 17, 2008 | Unregistered CommenterLisanne

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