REMINDER/Alzheimer's Association of Orange County to Host Media Reception for Maureen Reagan.

News &Lifestyle Editors/Health Writers

REMINDER...for Saturday (Feb. 5)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

WHAT:     The Alzheimer's Association of Orange County will host a
          media reception for Maureen Reagan, who will be honored for
          her role as a national spokesperson for the Alzheimer's
          Association at &uot;An Evening of Memories,&uot; a gala fund-raising
          dinner and art auction. The black-tie event will also
          include fine dining and music.

WHEN:     Saturday, Feb. 5
          5:30-6:30 p.m.

WHERE:    The Four Seasons Hotel
          690 Newport Center Drive
          Newport Beach, Calif. 92660
          949/759-0808

HIGHLIGHTS:

          Additional interview and photo opportunities with special
          guests:

          -- Orange County Supervisor Tom Wilson
          -- Peggy Goldwater Clay of Newport Beach
          -- Carl Cotman, Ph.D., UC Irvine
          -- Jeffrey L. Cummings, M.D., UCLA
          -- Arlene Craig of the Hutton Foundation, Orange
          -- Honorary co-chairs Lori Warmington of Newport Beach and
             Peter R. Villegas of Los Angeles

          -- Auction of 26 original paintings created by Orange County
             Alzheimer's disease patients and participants in the
             association's Memories in the Making art-therapy program

WHY:      To honor Maureen Reagan, who continues to raise awareness
          about Alzheimer's disease and the association's work to
          provide information and assistance to patients and their
          families. Proceeds will benefit the Alzheimer's Association
          of Orange County, a nonprofit charitable organization
          dedicated to family service, education and research.

Note to Editors: Please consider using the 800/660-1993 helpline number when reporting about Alzheimer's disease.