A Message From Katie Couric

Entertainment Industry Foundation

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Katie Couric & Friends Bowled to "Strike Out Colon Cancer"

Fundraiser for Colon Cancer Research and Awareness Programs Launched 300 New York Entertainment Center at Chelsea Piers

For each of the first 150 strikes bowled, 300 New York donated $1000
to the Entertainment Industry Foundation's
National Colorectal Cancer Research Alliance

Who:
Host Katie Couric, with guests Whoopi Goldberg, Chris Botti, Grey's Anatomy's James Pickens, The Sopranos' Steve Schirripa, Vincent Curatola, and John Ventimiglia, Project Runway's Nick Verreos, RuPaul, Robert Verdi, Carmen Marc Valvo, Heatherette's Traver Rains and Richie Rich and many others�

What:
The "Strike Out Colon Cancer" fundraiser launched 300 New York, Manhattan's newest bowling and entertainment center, located at Chelsea Piers. The event benefited the Entertainment Industry Foundation's National Colorectal Cancer Research Alliance (EIF's NCCRA), which was co-founded by Katie Couric.

For each of the first 150 strikes bowled, 300 New York donated $1000 to EIF's NCCRA.

EIF's NCCRA funds promising research and public awareness programs to help fight this country's #2 cancer killer, which is largely preventable through proper screening.

When:
Wednesday, May 9, 2007

Where: 300 New York Chelsea Piers/Pier 60

Contact:
SaraJane Lieb
Full Picture
sjlieb@fullpic.com
212.995.2189

Emily Weiner
Full Picture
emilyw@fullpic.com
212.995.2409

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