Special Guest Wesley Eure
Greater Palm Springs Pride welcomes author, television writer, producer, performer, charity fundraiser, lecturer, plus stage and television director Wesley Eure as Pride’s 2010 Special Guest.
In 2008, Wesley created and directed the outrageous musical poolside fundraiser called LalaPOOLooza!! which raised funds for seven Palm Springs charities. The show featured over 85 performers and 100 volunteers. The Human Rights Commission of Palm Springs honored Wesley with a Human Rights Award and declared September 22, 2008 “LalaPOOLooza Day.” Wesley received his star on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars on May, 6th, 2007.
In 2009 Wesley was presented with the Bob Hoven Spirit Humanitarian Award. He was “Sainted” by the outrageous fundraisers, The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, as Saint Run Run Holly Go
Lightly...the name is a tribute to the classic line he yelled on Land Of The Lost….”Run Holly, run! There’s a dinosaur!” He was also nominated for Best Daytime Series actor from Radio-TV Mirror and Photoplay Awards. Wesley was also made “Lifetime Member” of The Desert Women For Equality’s Free Mobile Mammogram Program.
Wesley is a veteran television star of two major network series, Days of Our Lives and Land of the Lost, an author of fi ve books, the co-creator of PBS’ number one show for preschoolers, Dragon Tales, and he hosted Nickelodeon’s game show, Finders Keepers. He co-produced, wrote and acted in FOX Television’s hidden camera shows Totally Hidden Video and Payback. He also wrote and directed Spy TV for NBC.
For many years Wesley was the top fundraiser for the “March of Dimes.” He was one of the most sought-after hosts for telethons and fund raising campaigns. In 2007 Wesley hosted a fundraiser for The Palm Spring’s Pride Center called “Wesley’s Wild and Wacky Game Night.” Wesley also was involved with the founding of “Project Angel Food”, a non-profi t organization that feeds homebound A.I.D.S. patients in Los Angeles.
Wesley is co-producing, with his production company (Cardboard Belt Productions), a new Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Pipin) musical titled Snapshots. Currently Wesley is the Travel editor and columnist for LIVE Magazine in Palm Springs.
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