Where's Katie on Oscars night?

Miss America 2009 Katie Stam will attend Leeza Gibbons' Night to Make a Difference at Mr. Chow in L.A. on Sunday,as a guest of 2009 Miss America Pageant judge and Hollywood haridresser Ken Paves.

The "party with a purpose" is being held by Leeza Gibbons and Olivia Newton John,  who have teamed with music legend David Foster to bring awareness to their two charities, the Memory Foundation and the Cancer and Wellness Centre.

The event will feature a 10-course meal with cocktails catered by Mr. Chow; a Glam.com VIP Touch Up Lounge with Paves; a live auction featuring one-of-a kind items and travel packages; musical performances by Grammy Award winning R&B songstress Thelma Houston, as well as other surprise musical guests.

In addition to celebrating the 81st Academy Awards, Leeza Gibbons Oscar Night at Mr. Chow will applaud some of Hollywood's celebrity philanthropists, honoring them as the evening's Ambassadors of Change.
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he Ambassadors of Change include: Laila Ali, Jessica Biel, Cindy Crawford, John Paul Dejoria, Fran Drescher, Hilary Duff, David Foster, Leeza Gibbons, Melissa Gilbert, Erin Gray, Tony Hawk, Slash & Perla Hudson, Larry King, Ali Landry, Mario Lopez, Daryl McDaniels, Olivia Newton-John, Holly Robinson & Rodney Peete, Dr. Phil & Robin McGraw, Jane Seymour, Amy Smart and many others.
 
Katie is also supportice of philanthropic efforts as the Goodwill Ambassador to the Children's Miracle Network and is the official spokesperson for Zerosmoke to help Americans get healthy and stop smoking . Katie continues to also promote her personal platform with a passion for community service and involvement, according to a news release from Miss America officials.