[Imc] 'Grow the Greens' Thursday with Ralph Nader
Jim Buell
jbuell at uiuc.edu
Sat Apr 7 21:18:47 UTC 2001
'Grow the Greens' Lunchtime Fundraiser, featuring Ralph Nader!
Thursday, April 12, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., at the Independent Media Center,
218 W. Main St., Urbana
Mark Thursday, April 12, on your calendars now. Join 2000 Green Party
presidential candidate and lifelong consumer advocate Ralph Nader, in a
benefit fundraiser for the Illinois Green Party and the Prairie Greens
local affiliate group.
Tickets to this very special event are available for a suggested minimum
contribution of $40. ALL proceeds benefit the state and local Green parties
in their continuing efforts to support a progressive, alternative politics.
Due to limited space, the number of people who can attend will be capped at
about 100. To be assured the chance to attend, reserve your tickets early
using the form below. Checks should be made payable to the Prairie Greens
of East Central Illinois.
The Green Party benefit will feature Ralph Nader, various local speakers
and entertainers, and refreshments including a fine organic vegetarian lunch.
Additional information is available on the Prairie Greens website,
www.prairienet.org/greens. You can also call Melinda at 337-1125, or email
m-brady-11 at alumni.uchicago.edu.
Later in the day, there are additional opportunities to see and hear Mr.
Nader without cost: a book signing at the Illini Union Bookstore from 3 to
4 p.m., and a speech from 7 to 9 p.m. in the 1,650-seat Foellinger
Auditorium on the UIUC campus.
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