'American Idol' Ruben Studdard, Broadway's Sarah Pfisterer to Perform at Bradley...

'American Idol' Ruben Studdard, Broadway's Sarah Pfisterer to Perform at
Bradley Prizes Ceremony in Washington, D.C.

MILWAUKEE, May 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Lynde and Harry Bradley
Foundation today announced that American Idol winner Ruben Studdard and
Broadway star Sarah Pfisterer will perform at the fifth annual Bradley Prizes
held at the John F.Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts inWashington, D.C.
on Wednesday, June 4, 2008.

The 2008 Bradley Prize recipients are:Gary S. Becker, University Professor of
Economics and Sociology, University of Chicago; Victor Davis Hanson, Martin
and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow, the Hoover Institution; Alan Charles Kors,
Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania; and Robert L. Woodson, Sr.,
President, Center for Neighborhood Enterprise. Each award carries a stipend
of $250,000.

"We are pleased and proud that Ruben Studdard and Sarah Pfisterer will lend
their unique voices and talents to make the 2008 Bradley Prizes ceremony a
memorable event," said Michael W. Grebe, President and CEO of the Lynde and
Harry Bradley Foundation. "Their inspirational performances are a fitting way
to pay tribute to this year's Bradley Prize recipients."

Ruben Studdard hails from Birmingham, Alabama. He was named American Idol in
2003. His albums have included "Soulful," "I Need an Angel," and "The
Return." He has sold more than 2 million albums in the U.S.

Sarah Pfisterer has appeared in many successful Broadway productions including
"The Phantom of the Opera," "Show Boat," and "Beauty and the Beast."

Founded in 1985, The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation is devoted to
strengthening American democratic capitalism and the institutions, principles
and values that sustain and nurture it. Its programs support limited,
competent government; a dynamic marketplace for economic, cultural activity;
and a vigorous defense, at home and abroad, of American ideas and
institutions. Recognizing that responsible self-government depends on
enlightened citizens and informed public opinion, the Foundation supports
scholarly studies and academic achievement.

SOURCE The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation

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