The Creative Coalition Hosts Bi-Partisan Welcome Celebration: Tribute to 110th Congress
Washington, D.C. (January 30, 2007): The Creative Coalition celebrates the spirit of bi-partisanship and pays tribute to the 110th Congress this Wednesday, January 31, 2007 in Washington, D.C. Confirmed hosts who will be in attendance on behalf of The Creative Coalition include: Joe Pantoliano, Heather Graham, Alan Cumming, Rachel Shelley, Tim Daly, Fran Drescher, Giancarlo Esposito, Morgan Fairchild, Ernie Hudson, Wendie Malick, Anson Mount, Tim Blake Nelson and Tamara Tunie.
More than 100 Members of Congress are expected to attend events hosted by Rep. Brian Baird, Senator Max Baucus, Rep. Melissa L. Bean, Rep. Mary Bono, Rep. G.K. Butterfield, Rep. Michael Conaway, Rep. John D. Dingell, Rep. Mike Doyle, Rep. Eliot Engel, Rep. Tom Feeney, Rep. Barney Frank, Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva, Rep. Rush D. Holt, Rep. Dale E. Kildee, Senator Mary L. Landrieu, Senator Frank R. Lautenberg, Rep. John Lewis, Senator Blanche L. Lincoln, Rep. Edward J. Markey, Rep. Jim McDermott, Rep. Mike McIntyre, Rep. Richard E. Neal, Rep. Ed Pastor, Rep. Tom Price, Rep. Nick J. Rahall, II, Rep. Ralph Regula, Rep. Linda T. Sanchez, Rep. Adam Schiff, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Rep. John Tanner, Rep. Mark Udall, Rep. Chris Van Hollen, Rep. Diane E. Watson, Rep. Henry Waxman, Rep. Anthony Weiner and Rep. Robert Wexler. The day’s events will include a VIP Dinner and a Leaders Luncheon hosted by NEI.
DETAILS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
POWER OF ENERGY: LEADERS LUNCHEON
HOSTED BY NEI
WHO:
The Creative Coalition
NEI
PANELISTS:
Sen. Byron L. Dorgan
Sen. Mary Landrieu
Rep. Anthony D. Weiner
John Fund, Member, Editorial Board, Wall Street Journal
Dr. Frank Luntz, The Luntz Research Group
Moderated by Margaret Carlson, TIME Magazine
WHEN:
Wednesday afternoon, January 31, 2007
12:45 pm Press/photo ops
1:00 pm Event begins
WHERE:
The Capitol
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Washington, D.C.
TRIBUTE GALA FOR 110th CONGRESS
WHAT:
The Creative Coalition’s Tribute Gala to the 110th Congress
Hosted by Capitol File
WHEN:
Wednesday evening, January 31, 2007
6:15 pm Red Carpet Arrivals/Photo Ops
6:30 pm VIP Dinner
8:00 pm Gala
WHERE:
B. Smith’s Union Station
50 Massachusetts Ave., NE
Washington, D.C.
For ticketing information, visit www.creativecoalition.org, or contact Barbara Horvath at 212.614.2527 or bhorvath@thecreativecoalition.org.
Press must be credentialed. For press credentialing, please contact Kathy King at 202.466.1396 or kathy@westinrinehart.com.
About The Creative Coalition (www.thecreativecoalition.org)
The Creative Coalition is the leading 501(c)(3) 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, public education and arts advocacy. 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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Media Advisory
For Immediate Release
January 30, 2007
Contact: Kathy King, 202.466.1396, kathy@westinrinehart.com