42nd Anniversary Benefit Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Sheryl Sandberg, COO, Facebook, is the co-author of Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy. Following the death of her husband, she has publicly shared her personal, painful experi- ence with grief and has launched a Emcee David Gregory is a television web-based initiative (Option B.org) journalist and the former moderator to provide a space for individuals of NBC News' Meet the Press, author experiencing grief and trauma, and of “How’s Your Faith,” and winner of to inform and link them with avail- numerous prestigious awards in able resources. journalism.

Every year, Washingtonians gather at the Wendt Center Benefit to enjoy an evening featuring a reception, dinner, auction and noteworthy speaker, such as Tim Russert, Cokie Roberts, Anna Quindlen, Elizabeth Edwards, Melanie Bloom, Katie Couric, Victoria Kennedy, Mitch Albom, and Tom Brokaw. We hope you will support the Wendt Center’s 42nd Anniversary Benefit, and join us for a memorable event.

LEADERSHIP RESPONSE FORM Name(s):______Address:______City, State, Zip:______Day Phone:______Evening phone:______

I/We wish to support the Wendt Center Benefit at the following level:

WENDT CIRCLE - $25,000 Twenty Benefit tickets • Exclusive seating • Listing on Gala invitation • Full-page recognition in Benefit Program • Recognition on Gala signage • Acknowledgment from the podium • Recognition on Wendt website

PLATINUM Corporate—$15,000 Ten Benefit tickets • Exclusive seating • Listing on Gala invitation • Full-page recognition in Benefit Program • Recognition on Gala signage • Acknowledgment from the podium • Recognition on Wendt website

PLATINUM - $10,000 Ten Benefit tickets • Premier seating • Listing on Gala invitation (time permitting) • Listing in Benefit Program

Four Benefit tickets • Priority seating • Listing on Gala invitation (time GOLD - $5,000 permitting) • Listing in Benefit Program

SILVER—$3,000 Two Benefit tickets • Priority seating • Listing on Gala invitation (time permitting) • Listing in Benefit Program

BENEFACTOR - $1,500 One Benefit ticket • Listing on invitation (time permitting) • Listing in Program

Please print how you wish to be listed in the program: ______

Card type/number: ______Expiration Date: ______Security Code: ______

Name as it appears on card: ______Signature: ______

Return your pledge form as soon as possible by faxing (202-624-0062) or e-mailing ([email protected]) to Ricarda Dowling at 202- 624-0062. Registration is open to Leadership Sponsors ONLY until August 1. On-line registration site will be open on the Wendt Center home page (www.wendtcenter.org) starting June 26.