Reality TV Stars Ready to Raise Money for Ohio Diabetes Charity

Over 30 reality TV stars are confirmed to attend the 3rd annual Reality 4 Diabetes fundraising event in Cincinnati with events starting Thursday, March 10th until late Saturday evening. Stars include winners and cast members from Survivor Australia, Survivor Vanuatu, Survivor Pearl Islands, Survivor Thailand, the Amazing Race 3 and 6, Big Brother 5, American Idol, Average Joe and Paradise Hotel.

(PRWEB) March 10, 2005 -- Over 30 reality TV stars are confirmed to attend the 3rd annual Reality 4 Diabetes fundraising event in Cincinnati with events starting Thursday, March 10th until late Saturday evening. Stars include winners and cast members from Survivor Australia, Survivor Vanuatu, Survivor Pearl Islands, Survivor Thailand, the Amazing Race 3 and 6, Big Brother 5, American Idol, Average Joe and Paradise Hotel.

The fundraising event kicks off on Thursday evening with a Survivor 10: Palau viewing party at Westys Pub where fans can watch this weeks episode of Survivor with their favorite former Survivor castaways and stars of other reality TV shows. After the show, there will be plenty of time for autograph signings and photo opportunities.

The Friday evening main event will start at 8 p.m. at Raffels restaurant where cast members will be seated at tables with guests for a delicious dinner. There will also be a live and silent auction with plenty of unique of cast member memorabilia, guest speakers including Leann Slaby from Survivor: Vanuatu, raffles, Emcee Rockin' Ron from WGRR Oldies 103.5, and much more.

On Saturday, the final day of events, there will be a meet & greet session and an opportunity to bowl with your favorite reality TV stars at the Strikes & Spares Bowling Alley. A final sponsor party and meet & greet will take place later in the evening at Westys Pub.

Reality 4 Diabetes is a non-profit organization that helps to raise money for diabetes research and education. One of the organizations that Reality 4 Diabetes donates to is Diabetes Action Research & Education Foundation. Diabetes Action is focused on reducing the serious medical consequences of diabetes and alleviating the illness and suffering that accompany this disease. The first major fundraising event for Reality 4 Diabetes was held July 17-19, 2003 in Cincinnati, Ohio, raising over $4150 for Diabetes Action.

Please visit www.reality4diabetes.com for information on Reality 4 Diabetes and this weeks fundraising event.

Press interviews via phone, email, and in-person are available throughout the week and weekend with reality TV stars, the event founder, and event sponsors -- please email Reality4diabetes@aol.com or christa@christahastie.com to make arrangements.

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