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Rhonda Fleming, legendary film actress and philanthropist.</p><p> Eric Close, a star of theCBS series "Without a Trace." Norm Miller, Chairman of InterstateBatteries.</p><p> William E.</p><p> Simon, Jr., businessman and former candidatefor Governor of California.</p><p> Nicholas De Marco, top New York fashionindustry executive.</p><p> Sonja McNair, Essence Communications Partners.</p><p> A number of prominent entertainment industry leaders have endorsed the breakfast: Lowell "Bud" Paxon, Chairman of the PAXTelevision Network.</p><p> Tony Thomopolous, past President of ABC Television.</p><p> Sam Haskell III, Executive VP/ Worldwide Head of Television, the William Morris Agency.</p><p> Carl Vogel, Chairman of cablegiant Charter Communications.</p><p> Al C.</p><p> Sikes, Former Chairman of theFederal Communications Commission....</p><p> For information and online registration visit<http://www.nationalmediaprayer.org/ >.</p><p> As usual, the celebs signing on are far from the A list.</p><p> Two othersmentioned? 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