Celebrities Play Poker for a Cure

As an occasional spy Kevin Weisman’s character on the TV show Alias had to have a good poker face, but can the actor pull off the same at the poker table? He and other celebrities will soon find it out when they play in the first Celebrity Dealing for Duchenne Charity Poker Tournament & Auction. Sponsored by Prosum Technology Services, Inc and CureDuchenne, the tournament will have Josh Malina from the West Wing, Willie Garson from Sex and the City, and Anne Heche from TV and Film. The event will raise money to help find a cure for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

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Sun, May 4th, 2008

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