> > MEDIA RELEASE > FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE > Contact: Abby Arnold > 310-396-2374 c- 310- 922-3636 > abby.arn...@verizon.net > OR: Save Chain Reaction! 310-315-1937 > sa...@robertbermangallery.com > > "SAVE CHAIN REACTION" FUNDRAISING CONCERT TO TAKE PLACE APRIL 27 AT RUSTY'S > SURF RANCH ON THE SANTA MONICA PIER TO HELP PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE LATE > PAUL CONRAD'S ICONIC 26- FOOT-TALL NUCLEAR MUSHROOM CLOUD LANDMARKED PUBLIC > ART PEACE SCULPTURE > > > Santa Monica, CA- A timely important, and fun-filed "Save Chain Reaction" > Benefit Fundraising Concert will take place Saturday, April 27 from 8:00PM > until 11:00PM at Rusty's Surf Ranch on the historic Santa Monica Pier to help > raise funds to protect and preserve the 26-foot-tall nuclear mushroom cloud > landmarked public art peace sculpture that was designed and created by the > late 3-time Pulitzer Prize winning political cartoonist Paul Conrad. > > The special event is a locally organized fundraiser being coordinated mostly > by high school students, but all ages are cordially invited. > > The event's musical lineup includes the New Roads Jazz Band featuring Kaya > Mandissa, the Lefteous Sisters, the Sessions Stars, and Half Brother. > > The Campaign to Save Chain Reaction will also be selling t-shirts, posters, > books and more at the benefit event. > > Admission price is $10.00 for students 18 and under, and $20.00 for adults. > > Paul Conrad gifted the iconic and monumental sculpture to the City of Santa > Monica through a $250,000 philanthropic peace donation by an anonymous > benefactor. It has been standing in the Santa Monica Civic Center since 1991 > as a warning of the dangers of nuclear escalation. > > "Chain Reaction" became the City's first public art landmark when the Santa > Monica Landmarks Commission voted unanimously to designate it a City Landmark > at their July 9, 2012 public meeting. > > The City has given the Conrad family and community a very challenging task: > Raise the $450,000 the City says is needed to restore it, and raise it by > February, 2014. > > For "Save Chain Reaction" Benefit Fundraiser tickets and information visit: > SaveChainReaction.BrownPaperTickets.com > > #####
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