Bowling Event Hosted by Broadcast Personality Eddie Trunk
at PINZ Bowling Center in Studio City, California
Will Raise Awareness and Funds for Cancer Charity
The fourth annualBOWL FOR RONNIECelebrity Bowling Party, benefiting the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund (www.diocancerfund.org), will take place onThursday, October 25, 2018atPINZ Bowling Centerin Studio City, California. The event will be hosted by television and radio personalityEddie Trunk, who is heard on SiriusXM’sVolumechannel and whose new TV seriesTrunkFestairs on AXS-TV. TheBOWL FOR RONNIEwill feature a celebrity bowling tournament and a raffle drawing for prizes and memorabilia. Last year’s event brought in $49,000 for the cancer charity, which is now in its ninth year of raisingawareness and much-needed funding for cancer research.
BOWL FOR RONNIEparticipants can anticipate an evening of fun, food, and, of course, bowling with rockers and celebrities competing for trophies in the name of raising funds and awareness for the Dio Cancer Fund. Among the raffle prizes will be a specially-designed bowling ball and pin featuring theBOWL FOR RONNIEartwork (see below).
The event kicks off at 6:30 PM with open bowling and a VIP pre-party for lane sponsors, celebrities and theirguests. PreviousBOWL FOR RONNIEevents have brought together entertainers and artists such asTom Morello(Prophets Of Rage&Rage Against The Machine),Sebastian Bach,Richie Sambora,John 5,Ahmet Zappa,Machine Head’s Phil Demmel, Grammy® Award winning duoTenacious DfeaturingJack BlackandKyle Gass,Steven Adler,Lita Ford, members ofTOOL, Mastodon,Black Star Riders, Stone Sour, Rough Cutt, Dio Disciples,and many more. This year’s celebrity bowlers will be announced shortly.
Last year’s first place-winning celebrity team was sponsored by Round Hill Music Publishing and captained by rocker Marc Ferrari (Keel/Cold Sweat), comprising musicians Rock Feinstein, Fred Coury and Jeff Scott Soto as well as music attorney Mark Abbatista and Tami Lester of Round Hill. The celebrity team capturing second place comprising musicians Chris Latham, Calico Cooper, Chris Hager, Phil Demmel, Bob Kulick and Roy Z.  
Round Hill Music Publishing team captained by Marc Ferrari took 1st Place in the celebrity competition (by @melhummel)
Host Eddie Trunk plans toonce again captain his-own bowling team at the event. His team came in third place last year after taking first place in 2016.There will be an eBay auction to win a place on the Eddie Trunk bowling team.
100% of the net proceeds from theBOWL FOR RONNIEwill go to the Dio Cancer Fund (www.diocancerfund.org). Individual tickets and lane sponsorships are now on sale, and participants are encouraged to gather friends, family and co-workers for the ultimate bowling team. The Pinz Bowling Center is located at 12655 Ventura Blvd in Studio City, California.
Among the raffle prizes:
Specially designed Bowl for Ronnie bowling ball (front)
Specially designed Bowl for Ronnie bowling pin
For more information, visit: 
http://www.diocancerfund.org/events/
Tickets are now on sale at:
Individual Spectator: $50 per person (includes pizza and general admission)
  • Individual Bowler: $75 (Join other rock ‘n bowlers for open bowling from 6:30-9PM on first come, first served basis, includes pizza, shoe rental and bowling)
  • Team/Corporate Lane Sponsorship: $1995 package for private lane for 6 bowlers (includes team or corporate logo displayed on laneand throughout event on flat screens, 6 VIP party passes for access to Artist/VIP lounge, 2 drink tickets per team member, 6 “Bowl For Ronnie” t-shirts, pizza and shoe rental)
WHO:  The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund
WHAT:  BOWL FOR RONNIECelebrity Charity Bowling Tournament
WHERE:  Pinz Bowling Center, 12655 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, California
WHEN:  Thursday, October 25, 2018– 6:30-11:00pm /
VIP Pre-Party 6:30-8:30pm
WHY:  To raise funds for cancer research.