[Imc-dc-editorial] EPIC event to cover Sat. night

[matthew bradley]

*erp* (matt wakes from tomb of exhaustion)

mmm. i'm might be alive by then. actually, i am _really_ interested. 
unless i promised clarissa i was doing something else (and my pocket 
calendar says no) then i'm up for it. anyone want to tag team w/me? i'll 
bring a digital still camera and notepad...

i have some background on Ritter - he now lives in my ol' hood (upstate NY).

--m

Chris Strohm wrote:
> fyi, here's a pretty intense event saturday night if anybody can cover 
> it. if you're covering it i doubt there will be any fee to attend. chris
> 
> Emergency Fundraiser
> 
> Emergency Fundraising Dinner Saturday, October 12, 2002
> 
> For decades, the people of Iraq have suffered under tyranny, wars and
> sanctions. As the U.S. prepares to invade Iraq, new dangers threaten
> the
> lives of ordinary Iraqis.
> 
> The Education for Peace in Iraq Center (EPIC) and LIFE for Relief &
> Development humbly invite you to join us Saturday evening, October 12,
> 2002,
> for an emergency fundraising dinner. This event will give you an
> opportunity
> to hear from eloquent speakers who can bring you up-to-date on the
> crisis
> facing the people of Iraq and the debate in Washington.
> 
> IRAQ: an Emergency fundraising Dinner
> 6:00 pm, Saturday, October 12th, 2002
> 
> HILTON Alexandria Mark Center
> 5000 Seminary Road
> Alexandria, VA 22311
> 703-845-1010
> (Babysitting provided)
> 
> SPEAKERS will include:
> Ambassador Edward Peck, Former U.S. Ambassador to Iraq
> Br. Mahdi Bray, Executive Director of MAS Freedom Foundation
> Mr. Erik Gustafson, Executive Director of EPIC
> Dr. Khalil Jassemm, CEO of LIFE for Relief & Development
> 
> ALSO INVITED:
> Scott Ritter, Former UN Chief Weapons Inspector
> Hans Von Sponeck, Former UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Iraq
> Congressman Nick Rahall II (West Virginia)
> 
> Tickets: Adults $30 (students $20)
> 
> We hope that you will be able to join us for this important night. Our
> work
> cannot continue without the strong support of people like you.
> 
> To REGISTER please contact the EPIC office at
> 202-543-6176
> 
> If you are unable to attend, but still wish to support our work you can
> send
> DONATIONS to:
> 
> The Education for Peace in Iraq Center (EPIC)
> 1101 Penn. Ave. SE
> Washington, DC 20003
> 
> Tax ID #52-2223500
> 
> The Education for Peace in Iraq Center
> 1101 Pennsylvania Avenue SE
> Washington D.C. 20003 USA
> Tel. 202.543.6176 - Fax 202.543.0725  www.epic-usa.org
> 
> 
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