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Article: Not this Jon Stewart, that Jon Stewart
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- April 13, 2006
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No joke.
Officials at a charter high school in Ogden, Utah, got the
proverbial egg all over their faces after mistakenly believing they
signed up Jon Stewart of the "The Daily Show" to host their annual
gala.
Instead, they actually booked Jon A. Stewart, a 39-year-old former
motivational speaker, businessmen and part-time professional wrestler
from Deerfield.
Jon A. Stewart, a Republican candidate for Congress in 2000, was a
bit surprised when he received an e-mail invitation in January for
the April 20 fund-raiser at the Ogden Eccles Conference Center.
He even wrote the school back, asking if they were sure they had
the right Jon Stewart. When the DaVinci Academy teacher ...