ADVISORY/The Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence United With the Million Mom March Host First Annual Taste of Los Angeles and Toast to Hollywood.News & Assignment Editors/Entertainment Writers ADVISORY...for Thursday (October 10) --(BUSINESS WIRE) On Thursday, October 10, the Brady Campaign The Brady Campaign or The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence or The Brady Campaign united with the Million Mom March was founded in 1974 as The National Council to Control Handguns (NCCH) by Dr. Mark Borinsky, a victim of gun violence. to Prevent Gun Violence united with the Million Mom March The Million Mom March had its roots in August 1999, when Donna Dees-Thomases, a New Jersey mom with a public relations background and political connections, was horrified that a gunman shot at children in Granada Hills, California. will host the First Annual Taste of Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. and Toast to Hollywood at the Hollywood Athletic Club on Sunset Boulevard Sunset Boulevard is a street in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, that stretches from Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Coast Highway at the Pacific Ocean in the Pacific Palisades. . The event will honor Emmy-award winning actor Allison Janney (West Wing), Producer/Director Bill D'Elia Bill D'Elia is an American television screenwriter, producer, and director. He was an executive producer of Boston Legal and Ally McBeal, and is the co-creator and a principal screenwriter for Judging Amy. (Ally McBeal For the character, see . Ally McBeal is an award-winning American television series which ran on the FOX network from 1997 to 2002. The series was created by David E. Kelley, who also served as the executive producer, along with Bill D'Elia. , Chicago Hope) and Sandy Reisenbach of Warner Brothers Warner Brothers (b. Eichelbaums) movie executives; Harry (Morris) (1881–1958), born in Krasnashiltz, Poland; Albert (1884–1967), born in Baltimore, Md.; Samuel (1887–1927), born in Baltimore, Md. for their commitment to raising public awareness of gun violence prevention issues through the entertainment industry.
Who: Allison Janey (West Wing), Producer/Director Bill D'Elia (Ally
McBeal, Chicago Hope), Sandy Reisenbach (Warner Brothers)
What: The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence united with the
Million Mom March host a Taste of Los Angeles and Toast to
Hollywood
When: Thursday, October 10, 7 p.m.
Where: The Hollywood Athletic Club
6525 Sunset Boulevard
Los Angeles, California
Press Logistics:
1. Press check-in begins at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, October 10, at the
Hollywood Athletic Club.
2. Press Credentials: Press must RSVP for this event in order to gain
admittance. Credentials will be provided at press check-in. To
register, or for more information, call (202) 289-5792. Note:
After 10/8/02, call (202) 390-4120.
3. Pre-Set for Camera Crews:
Space with a view and a mult box will be provided to media for
coverage of the tribute program. Cameras and sound equipment must
be pre-set by 6:30 p.m.
4. VIP Press Availability:
Brief press availabilities with VIPs in attendance is anticipated.
Press interested in VIP interviews must check in no later than
6:30 p.m.
5. One-on-One Interview Requests for VIPs:
Please submit requests for VIP interviews in advance. While we
cannot guarantee interviews, we will do our best to accommodate
your requests.
As the nation's largest national, non-partisan, grassroots organization leading the fight to prevent gun violence, the Brady Campaign united with the Million Mom March is dedicated to creating an America free from gun violence, where all Americans are safe at home, at school, at work, and in their communities. |
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