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Kevin Bacon to be recognized for philanthropy
[February 04, 2010] LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Hollywood's awards season is just beginning, and Kevin Bacon has already won.
The Broadcast Film Critics Association says it will honor the 51-year-old actor for his philanthropic work at its Critics' Choice Awards on Jan. 15. Bacon will receive the Joel Siegel Award, which recognizes entertainers' charitable works.
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Bacon is being honored for his Web site SixDegrees.org, which invites visitors to contribute to their favorite causes. Since its launch three years ago, the site has attracted nearly $3 million in donations. |
