May Matrix 2001 Program
The Annual Matrix Award is the chapter's largest event and its principal fundraiser. Proceeds from the event help fund the Women in Communications Student Scholarship, which is awarded each year at this luncheon to a young woman studying communications in the metropolitan Washington area.This event also helps fund the chapter's professional development programs, community outreach programs, and publications.
We look forward to seeing you at the 2001 Annual Matrix Award event!
| Date: | Thursday, May 10, 2001 |
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| Time: | 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. |
| Keynote Speaker: | Rita Cosby |
| Place: |
The Freedom Forum World Center 1101 Wilson Boulevard Rosslyn, VA 22209 (Just blocks from the Rosslyn Metro) |
| Food: | Heavy hors d'oeuvres and open-bar drinks. Some of the delicacies listed on the menu include crab cakes, bacon-wrapped shrimp, mushroom tarts, and mouth-watering desserts. |
| Cost: | Early Bird Discount: Payment received by April 30, $40; Payment received after April 30 and at the door: $50; $30 Students; $25 AWC Retirees |
| RSVP: | by April 30, 2001. Advanced reservations are required because seating is limited. Individual reservations and table sponsorships are available. To reserve your seat, see the Online reservation form. |
About the Speaker
We will be recognizing Rita Cosby, Senior News Correspondent for Fox News Channel, with the Matrix Award, and one lucky communicator will receive a student scholarship! Ms. Cosby, as the youngest senior news correspondent in network television, has consistently broken major news stories throughout the world. She covers both national and international breaking news stories for Fox and the broadcast network. Cosby will be reporting on the federal government's execution of Timothy McVeigh in Terre Haute, Indiana, in the upcoming weeks.
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