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NWN Sponsors LIVE READ Performance of Casey Sherman & Dave Wedge’s ICE BUCKET CHALLENGE Movie Script at Willowbend on August 17, 2026. The Event will Mark the 12th Anniversary of the World Famous Fundraising Effort.

(Mashpee, MA.) NWN, a leading AI-powered Managed Service Provider, will sponsor a special LIVE READ performance of Casey Sherman & Dave Wedge’s film script, Ice Bucket Challenge, based on the best-selling book, The Ice Bucket Challenge: Pete Frates and the Fight Against ALS, by Sherman and Dave Wedge. The FREE event on August 17, 2026 at 6:30 pm at Willowbend on Cape Cod, will celebrate the 12th anniversary of the Ice Bucket Challenge, which has raised more than $1 billion for groundbreaking research to cure the deadly disease. Casey Sherman is a New York Times, Wall Street Journal & USA TODAY #1 Bestselling Author and the creative mind behind Walt Disney Picture’s The Finest Hours (starring Chris Pine & Oscar winner Casey Affleck) and CBS Films’ Patriots Day (starring Mark Wahlberg & Kevin Bacon). Sherman currently serves as Executive Producer for Hulu’s upcoming docuseries, Hunting Whitey Bulger, starring Oscar winner Ben Affleck. No registration is needed for attendance.

Ice Bucket Challenge is the inspirational story of Pete Frates, an ALS patient & co-creator of the world famous fundraising effort that went viral in 2014, with millions of people in more than 150 countries participating. The event will raise awareness of ongoing efforts to find a cure and the mission of the Pete Frates Foundation, which supports ALS patients and their families.