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Cancer Action Network Reception


Community Voices CAN!: An Evening on the Hill
Tuesday, September 19, 2006

Come join thousands of advocates, volunteers and Celebration on the Hill Ambassadors for a powerful evening of inspiration, entertainment and food. Together our voices CAN make a difference in Washington, DC!

 

Register Now For The CAN Reception

First Event: CANdid Conversations
An Intimate Meet & Greet

Time: 4:00 to 5:30 p.m.

Cost: $1000.00 (spouse or domestic partner welcome) This ticket will get you into all three events!  Tickets for this exclusive event are VERY limited, so purchase yours today!

Location: The Carnegie Library Building (formerly known as The City Museum of Washington, DC) “The Map Room”

Food & Drink: Cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, soda and open-bar

Featuring: You will have the opportunity to listen to, and engage with, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the House and founder of the Center for Health Transformation, and Sam Donaldson in an intimate conversational atmosphere.

Dress: Business Casual

 

Second Event: CANpaign for Change
Winning!

Time: 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Cost: $250 per person. Space is limited at this private event, so get your tickets today! This ticket will admit you to The CAN Opener Rally as well!

Location: The Carnegie Library Building (formerly known as The City Museum of Washington, DC) “The Map Room”

Food & Drink: Elegant finger food, soda, beer and wine

Featuring: Come meet NFL MVP Thurman Thomas and University of Maryland's Basketball Coach Gary Williams as they talk about their game plan to beat cancer. Live entertainment and more details to come!

Dress: Business Casual

 

Third Event: CAN Opener: The Rally!
Thousands of voices coming together to switch on the power of purple

Time: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Cost: $65 per person before August 31. $100 on September 8 or later

Location: Washington Convention Center—Ballroom

Food & Drink: Tex-Mex Dinner Buffet, bottled water and sodas. Cash bar.

Featuring: National political leaders, the “Second Amendments” bipartisan band of legislators, award presentations, multimedia presentations, silent auctions and more! Featuring a “National CANvention-style” environment, where you can easily meet-up with your fellow attendees at your state banner. More details to come!

Dress: Rally gear

EVERYONE WHO ATTENDS GETS A
COMMEMORATIVE ACS CAN BRACELET!


The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) is the non-profit, non-partisan sister advocacy organization of the American Cancer Society, dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major public health problem through voter education and issue campaigns aimed at influencing candidates and lawmakers to support laws and policies that will help people fight cancer. Contributions to ACS CAN are not deductible as charitable contributions for Federal income tax purposes.