More on the 25th Annual Commitment to a Cure Awards Gala

The Gala begins at 6pm with a V.I.P cocktail reception, followed by a live auction featuring one-of-a-kind entertainment packages, awards presentation, live entertainment and dinner.  The evening will include a presentation of the awards to both Danny Glover and Scott F. Kavanaugh.  Grammy nominated Plain White T's will perform an acoustic set and the LA Vocals/Electronic Band, and Sonos, will also treat guests to a special performance.

Blockbuster film producer Deborah Snyder serves as the Chairwoman for the 2012 Gala.

E. Robert Harris, MD, chair of the Arthritis Foundation, Pacific Region Board of Directors said, "The Jane Wyman Humanitarian Award is the Arthritis Foundation's highest honor and recognizes individuals and organizations for their leadership and commitment to humanitarian causes.  We look forward to a spectacular evening and thank Gala Leadership Committee Chair Deborah Snyder and her esteemed committee members for their commitment to creating awareness and support for those with arthritis."

Major sponsors for this year's Gala include the Jane Wyman Trust, Warner Bros. Entertainment and Legendary Pictures.  Tickets are available for purchase beginning at $500 for individual tickets, and table sponsorships begin at $5,000.  For more information, go to www.commitmenttoacurela.org or contact Katie Holmes at (323) 954-5760 ext. 250, kholmes@arthritis.org.