Katherine Schwarzenegger to be Honorary Speaker at ACT Today’s Mother’s Day Fundraising Event

Come celebrate Mother’s Day with Katherine Schwarzenegger!  This Mother’s Day, ACT Today! (Autism Care and Treatment Today!) will be hosting its annual “Fearless Women Mother’s &
Daughters Moving Mountains” fundraising lunch located at the Resort at Pelican Hill (22701 South Pelican Hill Road, Newport Coast, Calif.) at 10:30 am on May 2.  This year’s host is 21-year-old
Schwarzenegger, daughter of Maria Shriver and actor/politician Arnold Schwarzenegger.  Her new book titled, “Rock What You’ve Got, Secrets to Loving your Inner and Outer Beauty from
Someone Who Has Been There and Back” describes the difficulties women have in developing a healthy body image and the importance of accepting oneself as fearless women.  The Mother’s Day event
brings together the philanthropic community of Orange County with the goal of celebrating mothers and daughters while supporting children with autism.  The luncheon opens with a silent auction from
10:30am to Noon.  Special guests include actress/singer/author Gloria Loring; Young & the Restless actress Kate Linder; DJ from 104.3 MYfm radio Lisa Foxx, , renowned Los Angeles photographer Mary Ann Halpin; country singer/songwriter, Stephanie Quayle and
Julie Ann Ulcickas (Mrs. Newport Beach 2010). Additional guests include autism ACTivists:  Doreen Granpeesheh (Founder of ACT-Today and CARD CEO) and Lisa Ackerman (Founder of Talk About Curing Autism – TACA).

During the event, ACT Today! will be honoring Becky Estepp, a fearless mother and autism advocate. Event sponsors include Sandy and David Stone & Family, Newport/Naples Rib Company, Loro Piana, Reaction Audio Visual and Michael John IMAGE Jewelry.