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Katie Holmes at the 20th annual PBS National Memorial Day Concert Rehearsals on the West Lawn at the US Capitol on May 23, 2009 in Washington, DC.WireImageAccess Hollywood
WASHINGTON, D.C -- Katie Holmes is in Washington, D.C. preparing to honor the country's veterans this Memorial Day.
According to People, Katie will take part in the 20th annual PBS National Memorial Day Concert with her "All My Sons" co-star Dianne Wiest.
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They will pay tribute to Staff Sergeant Jose Pequeeo, who was injured in Iraq, by sharing his story and portraying his mother, Nellie Bagley, and his sister, Elizabeth, at the concert.
During her rehearsal Katie appeared emotional during the reading, but kept a smile as she exited the stage.
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Also expected at the concert are Laurence Fishburne, co-hosts Gary Sinise and Joe Mantegna, and singer Katharine McPhee.
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__A_YAHOO_USER__When is she going to start acting again?? Damn, she been on Tom Cruise's nut too long...Man oh man!report abuseposted May 26, 2009 10:00 PM PDT
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cheri_1958I don't care what any of the "OTHER" actors are doing. It isn't what matters today, so don't go there! In loving memory of my Father! A Memorial Day memory.report abuseposted May 24, 2009 7:46 PM PDT
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Dame StjernelysYes.. so important... /care.report abuseposted May 24, 2009 6:13 PM PDT
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__A_YAHOO_USER__Great! Wonder where Penn, Clooney,Moore & the rest of that TRASH are doing?? Probably on a trip to Venezuela or some other "Vital Project"...report abuseposted May 24, 2009 6:03 PM PDT
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