“Five everyday heroes from around the world were honored today for their inspiring work on behalf of children in need as part of World Children’s Day at McDonald’s. The celebration took place today at the Ronald McDonald House of New York City, where McDonald’s USA President Don Thompson was joined by entertainment stars Hayden Panettiere from NBC-TV’s “”Heroes;”” multi-platinum artist and songwriter, Ne-Yo; actress, singer and comedienne Angelica Vale; and celebrity chef Ron Bilaro.” (11/20/07)