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From Pedaids.org More Than 100 Celebrities - Benefit The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids FoundationThursday 17 June 2004, by xanderbnd More Than 100 Celebrities Will Come Together At The Target A Time For Heroes Celebrity Carnival To Benefit The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation
Star-studded Event Takes Place on Sunday, June 13, in Los Angeles (Santa Monica, Calif. - May 7, 2004) - It’s one of the most talked about and anticipated family events in Los Angeles. On Sunday, June 13, over 100 celebrities will come together at the TARGET A Time for Heroes celebrity carnival to benefit the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation. Each year, Hollywood ’s best-known celebrities volunteer their time as “heroes” working carnival-style game booths to raise funds for pediatric research. In past years, guests have been treated to such one-of-a-kind moments as seeing Tom Cruise in the dunk tank and watching legendary extreme sports figure Tony Hawk performing his signature moves on the TARGET half-pipe. This year’s new activities include the TARGET Bullseye Ferris wheel, a life-size crossword puzzle, kid’s barrel races and much more. In addition to interacting with their favorite celebrities, guests are treated to an array of culinary treats from some of Los Angeles’ finest restaurants. TARGET A Time for Heroes is expected to raise more than $1.5 million for the Foundation and is 100 percent underwritten by Target Corporation to ensure that every dollar raised will help to provide a healthier future for children worldwide. CONFIRMED CELEBRITY ATTENDEES (as of 6/9/04): More than 100 celebrities from film, television, sports and fashion including: Jessica Alba Christina Applegate Tom Arnold Sean Astin Jillian Barberie Kathy Bates Meredith Baxter Jason Behr Alex Bell Lauralee Bell Catherine Bell Maria Bello Lex van den Berghe Carlos Bernard Rachel Bilson Thora Birch David Boreanaz Jesse Bradford Golden Brooks Kimberly Brown Brooke Burke Mark Burnett Dean Cain Chris Carmark Ever Carradine Brad Chartrand Michael Chiklis Chris Claiborne Leanza Cornett Dan Cortese Marisa Coughlan Ted Danson Amy Davidson Kim Delaney Rebecca DeMornay Dayna Devon Roma Downey Ashley Edner Bobby Edner Carmen Electra Arlen Escarpeta Will Estes Janet Evans Peter Facinelli Donald Faison Frances Fisher Dave Foley Lisa Foxx Adrienne Frantz Brendan Fraser Drew Fuller Jennie Garth Sara Gilbert Kelly Goldsmith Seth Green Scott Hamilton Harry Hamlin Alyson Hannigan Courtney J. Hansen Angie Harmon Mel Harris Melissa Joan Hart Tony Hawk Patricia Heaton Steven Hill Steve Howey MUSICAL GUESTS: Josh Kelley, the 25-year-old, singer/songwriter whose up beat grooves and guitar-driven songs have been impressing audiences throughout the country. Toby Lightman, with her hit single Devils and Angels, has been compared to diverse artists such as Sheryl Crow and Alicia Keyes. EVENT HIGHLIGHTS: * Hear top television and film stars read your favorite stories at the TARGET Storytime Area hosted by ”Every Picture Tells a Story” * Scale skyscrapers on the Amazing Spider-man climbing wall * Take a spin on an the TARGET Bullseye Ferris wheel * Race around like a speed demon at the NASCAR kid races * Dare to solve the TARGET Life-Size Crossword Puzzle * Take the Survivor Challenge to “Out Wit, Out Play, and Out Last” your favorite Survivor castaways WHEN: Sunday, June 13 (Noon to 4 PM) WHERE: Wadsworth Theater on the Veteran Administration Lawn, West Los Angeles TICKETS: To purchase tickets download an RSVP : Click Here form or call (310)201-5033 for more information |