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Wally Amos
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Wally Amos

Wally Amos has been a watermelon connoisseur since early childhood and is also the father of the gourmet chocolate-chip cookie industry. His fame is grounded in quality, substance, and a unique positive mental attitude. A nationally sought-after inspirational author and lecturer, Wally is also a television host on PBS. He has received the Horatio Alger Award and the President's Awards for Entrepreneurial Excellence. Wally lives in Lanikai, Hawaii, with his wife and daughter.

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Famous Amos Founder Spends Day in Corpus Christi
KiiiTV3.com, November 15, 2012
...CORPUS CHRISTI (Kiii News) - Wally Amos, the founder of Famous Amos Cookies, is a giant in the cookie business, and he spent Wednesday here in Corpus Christi. Amos was at Zavala Special Emphasis School Wednesday...
Internationally Renowned Rock Musician, Achievement Coach, and Alfred Author Zoro Receives White House Honor
Top40-Charts, August 14, 2012
...musical director of Late Show with David Letterman states, "In The Big Gig, Zoro lays it all down." Wally Amos, founder of Famous Amos Cookies, weighs in: "The Big Gig will be music to the mind of everyone who reads it. The book is honest, insightful,...
Ellen Gray: 'American Masters: Inventing David Geffen' profiles famed record executive
Philadelphia Inquirer, November 20, 2012
...hadn't told Lacy: He was once asked by a fellow agent at the William Morris Agency - "Wally Amos of Famous Amos Cookies" - to go and hear his clients Simon & Garfunkel. "Nobody at the William Morris Agency had any interest in Simon & Garfunkel,"...
Famous Amos Founder Spends Day in Corpus Christi
KiiiTV3.com, November 15, 2012
...CORPUS CHRISTI (Kiii News) - Wally Amos, the founder of Famous Amos Cookies, is a giant in the cookie business, and he spent Wednesday here in Corpus Christi. Amos was at Zavala Special Emphasis School Wednesday...
'Famous Amos' visits Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi Caller-Times, November 15, 2012
...Corpus Christi Caller Times Photo by George Gongora // Buy this photo George Gongora/Special to the Caller-Times Wally Amos gestures with his arms as he reads books Wednesday to the students of Zavala Elementary. The founder of Famous Amos cookie...
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Northings, October 10, 2012
...//mulberrysaleoutlet2012.weebly.com , who created Wendy's restaurants, earned a GED credential. You can add to the list Wally Amos, maker of Famous Amos cookies. Ruth Ann Minner, a GED graduate, became governor of Delaware, and former New Jersey governor...
Free Day At Kaimuki’s YMCA
MidWeek, September 5, 2012
...classes, use of weight and cardio training equipment, a cooking demonstration, family activities and health assessments. Special guest Wally Amos will bring his books and cookies for a Read it LOUD! session as well. Guided tours, prizes and membership...
Wally Amos plans new cookie-selling approach this time around
Pacific Business News, September 4, 2012
...Wally Amos, one-time owner of the Famous Amos cookie franchise, is about to start all over at the age of 76. The that Amos will debut Wamos Cookies at the Eat...
Chipping away
TMC Net, September 4, 2012
...Sep 03, 2012 (The Honolulu Star-Advertiser - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Wally Amos is jumping head-first into Hawaii's burgeoning cookie trade, unveiling on Sept. 15 his latest company at the Eat the Street food vendors event...