<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=3>In a message dated 2/28/03 12:30:19 PM Central Standard Time, nancyink@ulink.net writes:<BR>
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<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">Over the years, Mister Rogers introduced children to a wide variety of<BR>
singers and musicians, including Tony Bennett, the Empire Brass Quintet,<BR>
clarinetist Richard Stoltzman, Zydeco musician Queen Ida, jazz saxophonist<BR>
Eric Kloss, and many others.</BLOCKQUOTE><BR>
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Not to mention the Dreadful Great, Wynton Marsalis, who did a nice turn on Mr. Rogers show. <BR>
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I join Nancy in saluting a great man, Fred Rogers, who helped raise my kids. I used to watch him just to calm down myself...and he often had an outstanding musician on.<BR>
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Jim Beebe</FONT></HTML>