CMT News

Jo Dee Messina and Miranda Lambert are among the artists scheduled to be present at the YWCA's 22nd annual celebrity auction on June 11 in downtown Nashville. Taking place during the CMA Music Festival, the auction will be held from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. in the plaza in front of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Jimmy Wayne, Keith Anderson and Jay Teeter will also attend the auction that includes items donated by Big & Rich, Brooks & Dunn, Wynonna Judd, Brad Paisley, Tim McGraw and Gretchen Wilson. The event benefits programs of the YWCA of Nashville and Middle Tennessee. Martina McBride, who usually hosts the auction, will be absent this year as she prepares for the birth of her third child.