Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon team up for autism (extract)

From Volume 3 Number 12

NEW YORK, USA: Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform in "One Night Only: A Concert for Autism Speaks" on September 24 at the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles, to raise money to research the causes of autism and to raise awareness of the disorder. Tom Brokaw will be the master of ceremonies.
      The Autism Speaks organisation was launched earlier this year by Suzanne and Bob Wright, who have a grandson with autism. Bob Wright is the vice-chairman and executive officer, GE chairman and chief executive officer, NBC Universal. Autism Speaks seeks to help find a cure for autism by raising the funds that will quicken the pace of research, raise public awareness of autism and give hope to those who suffer from the disorder.
       Mrs Wright said: "When Jerry approached us about doing a benefit for Autism Speaks, we were, of course, thrilled. With Paul Simon and Tom Brokaw joining him, I know this will be a spectacular evening and will draw much needed attention to this devastating disorder".
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