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Two of James Brown's children, Daryl and Deanna, held a news conference to announce there will be a free concert by the Soul Generals at the Augusta Common during next month's First Friday events.
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April 24, 2007

AUGUSTA, Ga.---Good news for James Brown's fans. There will be a celebration in honor of the Godfather of Soul's birthday.

Today, two of Brown's children, Daryl and Deanna, held a news conference to announce there will be a free concert by the Soul Generals at the Augusta Common during next month's First Friday events.

News 12 has also learned there is a special guest coming.

The birthday celebration will be the first since Brown died in December.


Upcoming News 12 Events
Wednesday, July 18:
  • Operation Employment Career Fair -- Warren Baptist Church, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • GOP 12th Congressional District Candidates Forum -- St. Paul's, 7 to 8 p.m.
  • Light the Night 2012 Kick-off -- Adventure Crossing, 6 to 8 p.m.
Thursday, July 19:
  • Time to Care Project at Camp Rainbow -- Rutledge, Ga.
Friday, July 27:
  • Back-to-School Bash -- Diamond Lakes Recreation Center, 2 to 5 p.m. Free school supplies, guest speakers, health screenings for school.
Thursday, Aug. 2:
  • Time to Care Back-to-School Hotline -- News 12, 3 to 7 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 11: Tuesday, Aug. 21:
  • Time to Care Blood Give-In -- First Baptist Church of Augusta, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Augusta Metro Chamber Women in Business -- Augusta Marriott, 11:30 a.m.
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