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...privilege of having breakfast with him. And this year, the Democratic National Committee offered two meals with President Clinton and Vice President Gore for $100,000. But the latest Republican appeal is the largest ever: it seeks to raise a record $15 million at the Jan. 24 Annual Gala--the Republicans' main fund-raising dinner--which is $3 million more than the 1995 affair...
...Republicans are offering an array of enticements, according to the letter obtained by TIME. A person who gives $250,000 or solicits others to give that much is designated a gala co-chairman, gets lunch with Senate majority leader Bob Dole as well as Speaker Gingrich, priority seating at the gala, and four priority tickets to the convention. For $150,000, a donor becomes a vice chairman but gets only two convention tickets. The $45,000 donor is a deputy chairman, eats breakfast with Gingrich, but gets no tickets and no lunch. A $15,000 dinner-committee member...
...Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy at the Kennedy School. The panel, entitled "Who will be the person of the century/millennium," will be held tomorrow at the Bostonian Hotel at 7 p.m. It will be preceded by a cocktail reception at 6:30 and followed by a gala party and buffet dinner...
More problems occurred with the council's finances due to spending on this fall's Gala Ball...
Thinking its finances were much more sound than they actually were, the council allocated $15,000 to the Campus Life Committee last spring to help pay for the Gala Ball, Smith said...