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Reception for the 2009 Louis P. and Evelyn Smith
First Amendment Award
honoring
GWEN IFILL
Each year, the Ford Hall Forum presents its First Amendment Award to an individual or organization that demonstrate extraordinary commitment to promoting and facilitating the thoughtful exercise of our right to freedom of expression. This year, the Forum will honor Gwen Ifill, moderator and managing editor of Washington Week and senior correspondent for NewsHour. She joins us tonight to receive the award and share their thoughts on her life, her work, and what freedom of speech means today.
We hope you will join us for a reception on Thursday, March 5, 2009 at 5:00 p.m. at the offices of Prince, Lobel, Glovsky, and Tye LLP on the 22nd Floor of 100 Cambridge Street. Wine and appetizers will be served.
Following the reception, the Award Ceremony and discussion will take place at 6:30 pm at the Old South Meeting House. Transportation to and from the Old South Meeting House available upon request. For more information, please call 617-557-2007.
Individual tickets to cocktail reception
Pricing: $100 per guest
includes admission to the cocktail reception (5:00 pm)
and the premium seating at award ceremony and discussion (6:30 pm)
Please note: All but $25 of the price of each ticket is tax-deductible. Gift contributions are fully tax-deductible and are used to fund educational programs and intitiatives. The Ford Hall For is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Previous First Amendment Award Recipients include
2008 - Anita F. Hill
2006 - Cokie Roberts, Nina Totenberg, Linda Wertheimer
1999 - Marvin Kalb
1998 - John Lewis
1997 - Terry Gross
1994 - Ted Turner
1992 - David S. Nelson
1991 - Rosa Parks
1990 - Fang Lizhi
1989 - American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
1988 - Pete Seeger
1987 - Nicholas Daniloff
1986 - Daniel Schorr
1985 - Thomas Winship
1984 - Paul Tsongas
1982 - Maya Angelou
1981 - Norman Lear
When & Where
Offices of Prince, Lobel, Glovsky, and Tye
100 Cambridge St
22nd Floor
Boston,
MA 02114
Thursday, March 5, 2009 at 5:00 PM (ET)
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Hosted By
Ford Hall Forum
The Ford Hall Forum is the nation's oldest continuously operating free public lecture
series.
Its mission is to foster an informed and effective citizenry
and to promote freedom of speech through the public presentation of
lectures, debates and discussions. Forum events illuminate the key
issues facing our society by bringing to its podium knowledgeable and
thought-provoking speakers, including some of the most controversial
opinion leaders of our times. These speakers are presented in person,
for free, and in settings, which facilitate frank and open debate.
