Official VH1 Classic Rock Autism Campaign

"VH1 Classic Rock Autism Celebrity Bowl Off" Actors, celebrities and members of the music industry will take to the lanes and showcase their bowling skills to raise awareness for autism in VH1 Classic's Rock Autism Celebrity Bowl-Off. The evening will be hosted by Dave Navarro along with actress Holly Robinson Peete an...d former NFL Quarterback Rodney Peete and will include both a Live & Silent auction with rare rock-n-roll photography from legendary photographers Jim Marshall & Richard E. Aaron, music, food, drinks and Rock Band video game.

VH1 Classic's Rock Autism campaign is designed to help educate parents and build awareness about autism and to raise funds for a variety of autism research, advocacy and support organizations.

General Admission Tickets are $150.00; Sponsor a Bowling Lane and bowl with Rock Star for $5,000.00 (Confirmed Rock Star Bowlers include but not limited to Dave Navarro, Billy Morrison, Meat Loaf, Lukas Rossi, Matt Sorum, Donovan Leitch Jr, Pearl Aday, Stephen Pearcy and more...)

Thursday November 13, 2008 from 7-10pm. We are inviting some of the BIGGEST names in entertainment to bowl like a rock star at Lucky Strike Lanes at Hollywood and Highland.

Proceeds from the event will benefit three Autism organizations: ACT Today!, HollyRod4Kids, and Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation for Autism.

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