Brian Wilson Performs At Charity Teddy Bear Ball

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 12:00:00 +0000

Brian Wilson, one of popular music’s most revered figures and influential composers, took to the stage to perform at The Help Group’s Teddy Bear Ball on Monday, December 5th at the International Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel.

Entertainment Tonight’s Nancy O’Dell hosted the evening’s festivities and The Insider’s Kevin Frazier participated in the program.

The Teddy Bear Ball honored CBS Television Distribution President, John Nogawski, Microsoft, Inc. and California President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg for their efforts that improve the quality of lives for countless children.

Gary Cole Supports Autism Cause

Fri, 23 Nov 2007 08:36:56 +0000

Gary Cole, star of the upcoming HBO series “12 Miles of Bad Road”, has participated via video in a salute to the 38 families featured in a new book on an issue faced by millions of families around the world.

“Autism Heroes: Portraits of Families Meeting the Challenge” has been compiled by Dr. Barbara Firestone, president and CEO of The Help Group, an organization that serves a wide range of special needs children. The salute took place on October 28 at The Help Group’s Sherman Oaks Campus in California and celebrated the new book, which features accounts and experiences of families affected by the challenges that autism can pose.

Gary Cole is The Help Group’s National Celebrity Spokesperson, and recently appeared on Larry King Live with Ed Asner, Toni Braxton, and Bill Cosby in a discussion on autism. The Coles, whose teenage daughter suffers from the condition, were also one of the 38 families featured in the “Autism Heroes” book.

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Brian Wilson Performs At Charity Teddy Bear Ball

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