Sunday, December 20, 2009

Skeptics Honor Pro-Science Entertainment

Bill Maher, Amanda Peet, Joe Nickell, Lewis Black, Mythbusters To Receive Awards At 3rd Annual Red Carpet Ceremony On May 18th

Hollywood, CA -- The Independent Investigations Group (IIG), the arch abstruse investigations aggregation on the West Coast, will present their 3rd Annual IIG Awards acquainted the advance of science in accepted media. The IIG will aswell present awards to added Amanda Peet for her pro-vaccine work, and to career abstruse able Joe Nickell. Other honorees cover Mythbusters, Bill Maher's Religulous, and Lewis Black's The Root of All Evil. The awards admit productions and artists that advance accurate values, animate analytical thinking, and allay myths.

"We are aflame to be anniversary those who are bringing a absolute ablaze to science and reason," said James Underdown, Chair of the IIG and Executive Director of the IIG's home, the Center for Inquiry - Los Angeles. "This advancing calm of celebrities and skepticism is an awards accident with some absolute substance," added Underdown.
 
The 3rd Annual IIG Awards will be captivated on May 18th at the Steve Allen Theater at the Center for Inquiry-Los Angeles with a accession alpha at 7 PM. Celebrity presenters at the celebration will cover The Root of All Evil's Kathleen Madigan, The Aristocrats' Paul Provenza, Mystery Science Theater 3000's Frank Conniff, actor Dana Gould and others yet to be announced. Also on duke will be assembly of the acceptable movies and television shows, VIP guests, and Friends of the Center for Inquiry.
 
Hors d'oeuvres will be served
Cash Bar
Tickets are $15, and are accessible at the aperture and at http://www.tix.com/Event.asp?Event=190429
Parking is free.
Members of the columnist are welcome.

Location:
Steve Allen Theater
4773 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood California 90027

The Independent Investigations Group at the Center for Inquiry is the West Coast's premiere agnostic organization.  The IIG has a continuing action of $50,000 to anyone who can prove abstruse abilities beneath accurate testing conditions. The IIG aswell works with the James Randi Educational Foundation by screening applicants for its $1 Million Paranormal Challenge.  Visit our website at http://www.iigwest.org or e-mail us at info@iigwest.org
 
The Center for Inquiry-Los Angeles is the west bank home to the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (CSI), administrator of Skeptical Inquirer magazine. Visit our website at http://www.cfiwest.org or alarm (323) 666-9797 x101

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