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Broadway and regional
actress Renée
Lawless Orsini (Beauty and the Beast; Ellis Nassour's hit revue
Always, Patsy Cline), 2002 St.
Patsy's
Day winner, 2002, with Johnnie Ray, a
Cowgirl partner.
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A dozen Patsy fans entered the
Patsy Cline Look-A-Like Contest kicking off the 1993 launch of Ellis Nassour's biography Honky
Tonk Angel. Pictured with Ellis, is winner "Rita Menu." |
ROSE GALLERY: From
Left, the incredible Myra Schiller of Cowgirl; singer Debbie Dangerfield,
who won in 2000; and Holly Bendewald of Whiskey Dust Western Wear, one of
our annual sponsors. Debbie and Holly were 2004 judges. |
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WILL THE
REAL PATSY CLINE STEP FORWARD? Audience pays
tribute to Patsy Cline at
the 1995 St. Patsy Day event.
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Lulu, a.k.a. Todd Tomorrow
(Broadway wardrobe supervisor) as
Patsy
hosting the 1993 St. Martin's Press launch of Ellis Nassour's new
hardcover Patsy Cline biography Honky Tonk Angel at Cowgirl. Lulu was the
1990 winner.
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St.
Patsy's Day, 1995: Among the contestants are singer/actress
Julie
Zimmerman (1st row, second from left), winner; Donna Gora (center, holding Country Weekly), Runner Up; and
Tommy Stephan (2nd row, far left), third place.
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For Great Fun,
Music, Food |
and
Tons of Laughter !
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Don't
Miss the ANNUAL
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ST. PATSY'S
DAY
{Patsy
Cline Look-A-Like Contest}
EVERY
MARCH 17th
St. Patrick's Day night
at
COWGIRL
Hudson and 10th
Streets,
NY's GREENWICH VILLAGE
For Entry Information:
(212) 633-1133
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PATSY
CLINE'S 7Oth BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2002
at New York's
COWGIRL RESTAURANT
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RENÉE
LAWLESS ORSINI, winner of the 2002 St. Patsy's Day, entertained with
Patsy's hits and cut the birthday cake
for
100 fans. A Champagne toast followed.
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Renée
Lawless Orsini, winner
of the 2002 St. Patsy Day event [wearing earrings
and broach that once belonged to Patsy Cline!], with Ellis Nassour
(right), author of Honky Tonk
Angel and co-host [with St.
Martin's Press and MCA Records/ Nashville], and Johnny Ray of Cowgirl.
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Renée
entertains a packed restaurant, gathered to pay tribute
to Patsy Cline.
Some
fans came from as far
as 75 miles for the
event. |
Photos: Special to PatsyClineHTA.com
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by JAMES BORMANN |
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Patsy was
not there to blow out the candles... |
Renée
cuts Patsy's birthday cake. |
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