The Creative Coalition Delegation Urges Congressional Support for Nation’s Arts

The Creative Coalition Delegation Urges Congressional Support for Nation’s Arts

Fran Drescher, Sean Astin, Natasha Lyonne, Ron Reagan, Giancarlo Esposito, Amy Carlson To Lead 2003 Creative Coalition Arts Advocacy Day Delegation

Washington DC (March 26, 2003) Actor and The Creative Coalition member Fran Drescher will lead a Creative Coalition delegation representing the arts and entertainment industry to Capitol Hill beginning Wednesday morning to encourage Congress to increase arts funding.

WHO:
Sean Astin, Fran Drescher, Natasha Lyonne, Ron Reagan, Giancarlo Esposito, Amy Carlson

WHAT:
The Creative Coalition Arts Advocacy Day Delegation

PHOTO-OPS:
Congressional Leadership Breakfast
Russell Senate Caucus Room
Delaware and Constitution Avenue NE
8:30 – 10:00 a.m

PHOTO AND INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE THOUGHOUT THE DAY. For press credentials and scheduling, please contact Lauren Millner (215) 208-1424 or Shpresa Oruci (917) 602-5424.

ABOUT THE CREATIVE COALITION
The Creative Coalition is the leading nonprofit, nonpartisan social and public advocacy organization of the arts and entertainment community. Founded in 1989 by prominent members of the creative community, The Creative Coalition is dedicated to educating its members on issues of public importance, primarily the First Amendment, arts advocacy, campaign finance reform and public education. Headquartered in New York City, The Creative Coalition also has offices in Washington, D.C., Los Angeles and San Francisco. The Creative Coalition does not endorse or raise funds for political parties or candidates.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Lauren Millner
(212) 614-2121 or (215) 208-1424