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View and download images (where available) from the 2010 Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® Seminar. To request permission for usage and files, please contact Jessica Lukens at jessica.lukens@stjude.org.

Images are the property of ALSAC/St. Jude.

Saturday

Ellen Taylor
Ellen Taylor
Dr. Scott Howard
St. Jude patient Ellen takes the stage during the Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® seminar in Memphis.
St. Jude patient Ellen sings "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" for attendees of the Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® seminar in Memphis.

Dr. Scott Howard, St. Jude Medical Information Officer and Director of Clinical Trials for the hospital's International Outreach Program, addresses attendees at the Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® seminar in Memphis.

Ovation
Randy Owen & St. Jude patient
Steve Azar & Randy Owen

Attendees at the Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® seminar in Memphis give St. Jude patient Ellen a standing ovation after hearing her sing "Somewhere Over the Rainbow."

Randy Owen, founder of Country Cares for St. Jude Kids®, visits St. Jude patient Jordyn (age 8) during the Country Cares seminar in Memphis.
Steve Azar and Randy Owen, founder of Country Cares for St. Jude Kids®, joke around during the Country Cares seminar in Memphis.
Ovation
Randy Owen & St. Jude patient
Steve Azar & Randy Owen

Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® founder Randy Owen speaks to guests at the
Songwriters' Dinner, a highly anticipated event each year at the annual Country Cares seminar in Memphis.

Randy Owen addresses guests at the Songwriters' Dinner, the final event of the annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® seminar in Memphis.

Country music songwriters perform for guests at the Songwriters' Dinner, which
concluded the Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® seminar in Memphis.

Ovation

Guests at the Songwriters' Dinner are treated to a performance by country music songwriters. The Songwriters' Dinner is the last event of the annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® seminar in Memphis.

St. Jude patient Anthony (age 7) participated in the Meet the Patients session.

St. Jude patient Anthony (age 7) sang for Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® seminar attendees at the Meet the Patients session and received a standing ovation.

   
Ovation

St. Jude patient Colin (age 2) was at the Meet the Patients session.

St. Jude patient Evan (age 8) and St. Jude patient Jayla (age 5) participated in the Meet the Patients session.

Richard C. Shadyac Jr., CEO of ALSAC, listens intently as St. Jude patient Evan (age 8) shares his St. Jude story.

     
Ovation

St. Jude patient Evan (age 8) receives a high-five from Richard C. Shadyac Jr., CEO of ALSAC.

St. Jude patient Evan (age 8) sang for Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® seminar attendees at the Meet the Patients session.

St. Jude patient Evan (age 8) participated in the Meet the Patients session.

     
Ovation

St. Jude patient Jayla (age 5) and St. Jude patient Felicia (age 6), who are sisters, participated in the Meet the Patients session, which was hosted by Richard C. Shadyac Jr., CEO of ALSAC.

Movie and television producer Tom Shadyac entertained Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® seminar attendees with stories about Hollywood and celebrities.

Movie and television producer Tom Shadyac commended Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® seminar attendees for their dedication to the St. Jude mission.

 

Friday

Carrie Underwood & Jordyn
Randy Owen visiting patients
Jewel & Altrayveon

Carrie Underwood visits St. Jude patient Jordyn (age 8) during the annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® seminar in Memphis.

Randy Owen, founder of Country Cares for St. Jude Kids®, makes the rounds at St. Jude to visit patients during the annual Country Cares seminar in Memphis.

Jewel meets St. Jude patient Altrayveon (age 21 months) during the annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® seminar in Memphis.

Danny Gokey & Zach
Darryl Worley & Chase
Lynyrd Skynyrd & Kayla

Danny Gokey kids around with St. Jude patient Zach (age 8) during the annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® seminar in Memphis.

Darryl Worley autographs a hat for St. Jude patient Chase (age 16) during the annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® seminar in Memphis.
St. Jude patient Kayla (age 16) meets Lynyrd Skynyrd during the annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® seminar in Memphis.
Joe Nichols & Zowie
Steve Azar & A.J.
Little Big Town & Emma
Joe Nichols and St. Jude patient Zowie (age 6) visit during the annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® seminar in Memphis.
Steve Azar visits with St. Jude patient A. J. (age 5) during the annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® seminar in Memphis.
Members of Little Big Town meet St. Jude patient Emma (age 4) during the annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® seminar in Memphis.

Thursday

Randy Owen & patients
Randy Owen & patients
 

Country music artist Randy Owen, founder of Country Cares for St. Jude Kids®, visits with St. Jude patients during the annual Country Cares seminar in Memphis. Since its inception in 1989, the radio fundraising program has raised more than $365 million for kids battling deadly diseases at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®.

Country music artist Randy Owen, founder of Country Cares for St. Jude Kids®, shares a laugh with St. Jude patients during the annual Country Cares seminar in Memphis. The country music industry has generously supported St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® since the inception of the radio fundraising program in 1989.