Quick Start - The Eddie Kennison Foundation & House of Diamonds present the 4th Annual "Showtime!" Changing Lives Celebrity Gala, Comedy Review, Dinner, & Auction, benefiting the Alliance for Lupus Research and Quick Start scholarship funds, Monday, October 30th, 2006, 6:00 - 9:00 pm at the Kansas City Downtown Marriott -Muehlebach Grand Ballroom.

Entertainment for the night will be nationally known comedian and actor, AJ Jamal, who will be providing wholesome, hilarious, comedy throughout the evening. Live music provided by Weilah Jazz Band.  Pianist, Jeremy Watson will also be performing during the cocktail reception.

"Models" for the event will be numerous Kansas City Chiefs, their spouses, and other celebrity guests, showcasing the latest in fashion, jewelry, and furs from several Kansas City area merchants, as well as, Eddie's personal custom clothier from Beverly Hills.