MJ's mother plans events in Indiana

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The events will be attended by the singer's three children as well.

01 August,2012 12:24 pm

Michael Jacksons mother says she is returning to her familys Indiana hometown to celebrate what would have would have been her sons 54th birthday.An announcement released Tuesday by a representative of Katherine Jackson states the events in Gary, Indiana, will be attended by the singers three children as well.A candlelight vigil is planned for Aug. 29 outside the familys home on Jacksons 54th birthday.The celebration is being dubbed: Goin Back to Indiana: Can You Feel It?Details on the events, including a tribute concert and an event honoring Katherine Jackson are posted on a Facebook page for the event, www.facebook.com/jacksonstreet2012.The Jackson family moved to Los Angeles as Michael and other siblings pursued their burgeoning music careers, but have kept connections to their Indiana hometown.