LSC HOSTS WORDS, WINE & WIT FUNDRAISING EVENT FEATURING AUTHORS DAVE EGGERS & MICHAEL LEWIS
FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 2005
RECEPTION at 7:00 pm
PROGRAM at 8:00 pm
Green Room, Herbst Theater (near the Civic Center)
San Francisco, CA
$250 Reception & Program
$100 Program Only
For more information or to RSVP, please contact:
Kelli Nakayama
Development Director
(415) 863-3762 ext. 318
kelli@lsc-sf.org
Join LSC for the 30th Anniversary of the Words, Wine & Wit fundraising event with this year's featured speakers:
Dave Eggers - editor of McSweeney's magazine, teacher at UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism, author of A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius and You Shall Know Our Velocity!
and
Michael Lewis - contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine, a columnist for Bloomberg, visiting fellow at UC Berkeley and author of Moneyball and Liar's Poker
Special guest appearance by Mayor Gavin Newsom
Special Welcome by Jeffrey L. Bleich, Partner, Munger, Tolles & Olson
LLP
Host James Bell, Director, W. Haywood Burns Institute
Sponsorship Opportunities:
- $10,000 Nobel Prize Winner 20 ticket event & reception
- $5,000 Pulitzer Prize Winner 15 ticket event & reception
- $2,500 Mann Booker Prize Winner 10 ticket event & reception
- $1,000 Best Seller 5 ticket event & reception
- $500 Newbery Medal 2 ticket event & reception
- $250 Caldecott Medal 1 ticket event & reception
- $100 Friend 1 ticket event
- $25 Public Interest 1 ticket: student/nonprofit rate
- $1,000 Muse: LSC will invite 10 staff or faculty of a school of your
choice
Words, Wine & Wit Honorary Event Committee
- Public Defender Jeff Adachi
- Dean Christopher Edley, Jr., UC Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall)
- District Attorney Kamala Harris
- Sandra Hernandez, CEO San Francisco Foundation
- City Attorney Dennis Herrera
- William D. Kissinger, Partner, Bingham McCutchen LLP
- CA State Senator Carole Migden
- Mayor Gavin Newsom
- House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi