BALDWIN SKIPPED GLOBES FOR SLEDDING CONTEST
ALEC BALDWIN missed out on picking up an award at the Golden Globes - bec= ause he was busy taking part in a charity sledding contest in Canada.
The funnyman was named Best Actor in a TV Series/Comedy or Musical for = his work on 30 Rock at the ceremony in Los Angeles on Sunday (17Jan10).
But Baldwin was not present at the glitzy show to pick up his prize as = he was attending the The Fairmont Banff Springs Sports Invitational chari= ty event in Alberta, Canada.
The star joined in the fun in aid of Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s Waterkeeper= Alliance, which aims to protect North American waterways, and raced down= the slopes in a sledding contest with Robert Kennedy III.
Baldwin tells ETonline.com, "He’s a Kennedy, which means they throw any= body down a flight of stairs to win, short of their own mother. These guy= s are the most competitive people. But we’re here for a good cause. And I= had to make a tough choice, but I wanted to come here."
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