Greg Grunberg to Chair Epilepsy Freedom Walk in L.A.
The Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Los Angeles’ has announced that Greg Grunberg, Heroes‘ mind-reading Matt Parkman, will be chairing their Epilepsy Freedom Walk on October 14 at Griffith Park in Los Angeles.
Grunberg’s oldest son, Jake, has epilepsy and Greg has been involved with many projects to help raise money for the cause. He is currently part of The Band from TV with James Denton of Desperate Housewives, Hugh Laurie of House, Bonnie Somerville who stars in the upcoming Cashmere Mafia and Bob Guiney who you may remember as The Bachelor. The band supports many charitable causes, including epilepsy.
The Epilepsy Freedom Walk begins at 11:00am and is open to anybody in the Southern California region who wishes to get involved. Individuals can participate as an individual Freedom Walker or as a member of a Freedom Team. Individuals can also start their own Freedom Team or simply donate to the cause without walking.
Grunberg’s team is the “Crazy Brain Waves” and is led by his son, Jake. You can get more information about Greg’s team on his official MySpace page.
To register, visit: http://epilepsyfreedomwalk.kintera.org/. Pre-event registration costs $25.00. Onsite registration costs $35. Registration fees include an event t-shirt (while supplies last), an In-N-Out Burger® lunch, fun and games. Companies interested in sponsoring the event should contact Lynda Louden at 310.670.2870.
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January 7th, 2008 at 8:22 am
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