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KNIGHT RIDER FESTIVAL KICKOFF

March 11, 2011 - 12:21 pm

K.I.T.T., the original car from the hit TV series "Knight Rider," was on hand Thursday for a kickoff event for the third annual Knight Rider Festival, a benefit for Children's Miracle Network. The festival will be held at the Fremont Street Experience March 18-19. Left to right: Catherine Hickland, Emmy Award-winning actress/cast member of "Knight Rider"; James Winburn, director, actor, stunt double; Debi Walsh, director, Children's Miracle Network; "K.I.T.T." and Paul Casey, producer, Knight Rider Festival. (Photo courtesy Glenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News Bureau)

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