Taylor Swift asks US teen to awards (From Wirral Globe)
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Taylor Swift asks US teen to awards
7:53pm Saturday 25th February 2012 in National Entertainment News © Press Association 2013
Taylor Swift has invited a fan with leukaemia to be her date at a country music awards ceremony
Taylor Swift has a date for the Academy of Country Music awards - a fan
The country star asked Kevin McGuire, of Somerdale, New Jersey, to the awards show. Kevin is 18 and has leukaemia. His sister had started a campaign on Facebook to get Taylor to go with her brother to his prom.
Taylor wrote a Facebook post of her own that said since she could not make it to the prom, she would like for Kevin to accompany her to the awards ceremony on April 1 in Las Vegas where she is nominated for three awards.