CHRIS CORNELL’s Widow “Overwhelmed With Emotion” As She Accepts Human Rights Hero Award For Late SOUNDGARDEN Singer
September 27, 2017, 7 years ago
Cassia brought together the best chefs in L.A. for an exquisite and decadent dinner party to honor the late singer Chris Cornell for his philanthropic and humanitarian work, reports The Hollywood Reporter.
The tenacious Vicky Cornell, overwhelmed with emotion, accepted the L.A. Chefs for Human Rights Hero Award on behalf of her late husband, the celebrated singer-songwriter. Chris Cornell was honored at a fundraising event for Program for Torture Survivors at the award-winning restaurant Cassia for his humanitarian efforts and his original song and music video "The Promise”.
“My husband loved to help people, especially children. He believed it was up to adults to never turn our backs on the most vulnerable and innocent members of our society,” said Vicky on the verge of tears.
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