Thanks to everyone who joined us at Eddie Guardado’s Celebrity Bowl benefitting Ava’s Friends!

And a special thanks to our event sponsors and all of your favorite Texas Rangers who stopped by Splitsville Lanes in the Arlington Highlands to have a great time with great fans for a truly important cause.

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The following article appeared in the online edition of the Savannah Morning News. It brings to light the uncertainties parents face when trying to find a sound educational program for their children. The Jacobsons offer a compelling story:
Wed all like to believe wed do anything for our child.
Especially a child with special needs.
But would you move [...]

In 1983, Mr. Phillipe Charriol launched his own brand in Europe and Asia and rapidly achieved an international reputation. Today he headquarters his exquisite collection of fine watches, jewelry and accessories in Geneva. 
The driving concept of the brand is the “Celtic” cable look. Their delicate artistic talent, magnificent craftsmanship and skills in goldsmithing and crafting [...]

Sports and Entertainment Marketing Group has become the market leader and one of the most respected sports firms specializing in assisting charitable foundations and non-profits with their fundraising events. 
While sharing the same goal of raising money and adding great value to events, SEMG is a firm that clearly understands the concept of charity and establishes [...]

Some revolutions are not begun with a bang or a shout. Some revolutions quietly appeal to the senses, the intellect and even the soul. They are born out of constant thought and intense passion to effect change and to drive progress. It is with this mindset, that Kaenon Polarized was born.
In 2001, brothers, Steve and [...]

On Saturday, December 6 Eddie Guardado and 31 of his MLB buddies started his 4th annual poker tournament in The Venetian Poker Room.

The gathering also served as the inaugural charity event for The Eddie Guardado Foundation. All players were vying for both bragging rights and “The Force” championship watch provided by Charriol fine jewelry. Bobby Kielty, Oakland A’s Outfielder, was the two time reigning champion and made the final table for the third straight year. The weekend started however, with some great golf and a private VIP reception Friday night at The Palazzo Las Vegas inside the Sportsbook Bar & Grill. (More…)

CHICAGO (AP) - Unique brain wave patterns, spotted for the first time in autistic children, may help explain why they have so much trouble communicating. Using an imaging helmet that resembles a big salon hair dryer, researchers discovered what they believe are “signatures of autism” that show a delay in processing individual sounds. That delay [...]

This story was filed by Val Willingham, a CNN Medical Producer. It’s another example of an increasing number of articles describing the efforts of parents with children affected by Autism to petition government as well as the private insurance industry for relief from the high costs of therapy.
POTOMAC FALLS, Virginia — Parents of children with [...]

By CARLA K. JOHNSON – CHICAGO (AP) — In Washington state, Reza and Arzu Forough pay more than $1,000 a week for behavior therapy for their 12-year-old autistic son.
In Indiana, Sean and Michele Trivedi get the same type of therapy for their 11-year-old daughter. But they pay $3,000 a year and their health insurance covers the [...]

The patchwork of private, state and federal assistance can be bewildering to the parents of children with Autism. It’s nice to see that common sense is applied once in a while by those in power. This article by Alan Johnson of the Columbus Dispatch illustrates what happens when the kids are put first - even [...]