Guest guest Posted January 17, 2008 Report Share Posted January 17, 2008 Robin, watch your back! Carolyn in Toledo > > Assholes........ > > Autism fundraiser at Rock Hall > > Robins > Created: 1/15/2008 9:09:12 AM > Updated:1/15/2008 1:23:26 PM > > Autism Speaks will hold a benefit at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame > and Museum on April 12 as part of Autism Awareness Month. > Cleveland- The theme for this year?s event is Rock Til It Stops. > > Stills and Stanley will perform in an effort to raise > money and awareness about the disorder that affects one in 150 > children in the United States. > > Last year, at the inaugural event, $250,000 was raised to benefit > Autism Speaks? local and national campaigns. > > Autism is a disorder that affects the brain leading to under- developed > communication and social skill. The Centers for Disease Control > considers autism a ?national health crisis.? > > This year?s event will honor Norma Lerner, benefactor of The Lerner > School for Autism at The Cleveland Clinic; co-founder of The Monarch > School for Autism, Susie Ratner; and Stills, national > supporters of Autism Speaks. Autism Speaks will also honor Good > Company?s co-host Eileen McShea for her efforts in the fight against > autism. > > Tickets for the benefit start at $150, which includes a tour of the > museum, food and drinks. Sponsorship opportunities are also available. > For more information or to purchase tickets call (323) 549-0500, ext. 748 > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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