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PostPosted: Tue Apr 15, 2008 10:29 am    Post subject: The Autism Speaks 5th Annual L.A. Celebrity Golf Classic Reply with quote

Hadn't heard anything about this. Didn't realize Schneider was involved with Autism Speaks...

http://www.celebritymound.com/?p=10711


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PostPosted: Tue Apr 15, 2008 11:23 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I think some celebrities just get solicited by so may different charaties they don't know much about that they just pick a few out of a hat for rtheir own PR purposes.
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 15, 2008 11:55 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

krex wrote:
I think some celebrities just get solicited by so may different charaties they don't know much about that they just pick a few out of a hat for rtheir own PR purposes.


Not to mention the public isn't that educated about autism (most outside of our own community believe that autism is a disease or epidemic)... so they think they're doing good by supporting autism is spoken for...
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 16, 2008 6:23 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

schneider's kid is autistic (i think he has asperger's), however.
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 16, 2008 6:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

alex wrote:
schneider's kid is autistic (i think he has asperger's), however.


I'll cut him some slack. He was a really good actor.
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