Stars Compete in Sweet Charity Event

Country’s top stars and their teammates will show off their cake decorating skills, and raise money for the T.J. Martell Foundation, at the Celebrity Cake Decorating Competition, Sunday, July 1, 1:00-4:00 p.m., at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville.

Montgomery Gentry’s Troy Gentry and Eddie Montgomery, along with their respective spouses Angie and Tracy, are entering the event, which also features the team of Lonestar’s Dean Sams and Michael Britt. Joining in on the fun are Aaron Tippin and wife Thea and Julie Roberts and her mom, Sandra. Each celebrity team will be paired with a renowned cake designer and will create a cake based on a song made famous by each star. The event benefits the T.J. Martell Foundation, a leading center for leukemia, cancer and AIDS research. Tickets are $20 and are available through ticketmaster.com or by calling (615) 255-9600.

• published June 27, 2007