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HONORING SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRUSTEES LAURIE DAVID • LEONARDO DICAPRIO JILL TATE HIGGINS • ALAN HORN • PETER MORTON ROBERT REDFORD • ELIZABETH WIATT

EVENT CHAIRS HONORARY CHAIRS COLLEEN AND BRADLEY BELL JOHN ADAMS DAYNA AND STEVEN BOCHCO FRANCES BEINECKE KELLY AND RON MEYER PETER LEHNER

COME CELEBRATE

FOLD HERE DO NOT PRINT 20 YEARS OF THE FOLD LINE NRDC VICTORIES IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SATURDAY, APRIL 25 BEVERLY WILSHIRE HOTEL, 9500 WILSHIRE BLVD., BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 6:30 PM COCKTAIL RECEPTION 7:30 PM DINNER 9:30 PM AFTER PARTY COCKTAIL ATTIRE

HOST: JULIA LOUIS-DREYFUS ROBERT F. KENNEDY, JR. & JON HAMM + SURPRISE MUSICAL GUEST DJ: ROSANNA ARQUETTE 1990 Helped the Mothers of East L.A. save their neighborhood from a toxic waste incinerator.

1993 Stopped L.A. County from dumping hundreds of millions of gallons of sewage every day.

1998 Sued to enforce the Clean Water Act.

1999 Shut down an illegal hazardous waste facility in Watts.

2001 Pressured major supermarket chains to buy clean-fuel trucks.

2002 Forced factory dairies in Chino to clean up water pollution.

2003 Blocked long-range naval sonar that can devastate marine mammals. Won a $50 million settlement against the port of L.A. and created the first green shipping terminal in the world. Built the greenest office in the world.

2007 Defended rules that require fleets of trucks and buses to run on clean fuels. We fought all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court and back. And we won.

2008 Negotiated one of the biggest land conservation deals in California history, protecting nearly a quarter of a million acres of open space at Tejon Ranch.

...and that’s just !

For more information, please call 310-559-9334 x162 or e-mail [email protected]

Design by Sofie Howard and Sunja Park Printed on recycled paper. Benefit Committee

Katie McGrath and J.J. Abrams Mary Alice Haney and Graham Larson Suzy and Bob Barth Lyn and Colleen and Bradley Bell Pamela Skaist-Levy and Jefery Levy Maria and Bill Bell Lauralee Bell and Scott Martin Laurie and Bill Benenson Gwen and John McCaw Dayna and Steven Bochco Kelly and Ron Meyer J. Ben Bourgeois Wendy and Barry Meyer Heather Thomas and Skip Brittenham Stephanie Murray Edie Baskin Bronson and Richard D. Bronson Nicole Lederer and Larry Orr and Mark Burnett Participant Media Suzy Amis Cameron and James Cameron Audrey Sarn Julie Claire Liana Schwarz Montgomery Laurie David Sony Pictures Entertainment Suzy Shuster Eisen and Rich Eisen Jamie Tisch Fox Entertainment Group Steve Tisch Janet and Gil Friesen Universal Studios Brad Grey Village Roadshow Pictures and Rita Wilson and Concord Music Group Jill Tate Higgins and James P. Higgins Elizabeth and Jim Wiatt Cindy and Alan Horn William Morris Agency Sofie Howard Ziering Family Foundation Jena and Michael King list in formation

94390_Insert.indd 1 3/9/09 9:29:53 AM THE NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL PRESENTS 20th Anniversary Celebration for NRDC’s Southern California Office Saturday, April 25, 2009 • Beverly Wilshire Hotel

PARTNER FOR THE EARTH — $100,000 One premier table of ten guests for dinner and 10 tickets to the cocktail reception • Recognition during the evening’s program as a sponsor • “Close-Up” Ad in Commemorative Visual Tribute* • One year complimentary membership for a company representative to serve on the LA Leadership Council • Special invitation to join NRDC’s Southern California program experts for intimate events throughout the year in celebration of NRDC’s 20th Anniversary • Listing on all printed event materials including event press release and NRDC annual report.

PROTECTOR OF THE OCEAN — $50,000 One high priority table of ten guests for dinner and 10 tickets to the cocktail reception • “Close-Up” Ad in Commemorative Visual Tribute* • One year complimentary membership for a company representative to serve on the LA Leadership Council • Special invitation to join NRDC’s Southern California program experts for intimate events throughout the year in celebration of NRDC’s 20th Anniversary • Listing on printed event materials and NRDC annual report.

DEFENDER OF THE WILDLANDS — $25,000 One priority table of ten guests for dinner and 10 tickets to the cocktail reception • “Pan” Ad Commemorative Visual Tribute* • Listing on printed event materials and NRDC annual report.

CLEAN AIR ADVOCATE — $10,000 One table of ten for dinner and 10 tickets to cocktail reception • “Freeze Frame” Ad Commemorative Visual Tribute*.

Individual Ticket — $1,500

*In an effort to reduce paper usage, NRDC has decided to create a commemorative visual tribute in lieu of a traditional tribute book. Commemorative Visual Tribute Levels — Ad Deadline April 10

Close-Up ...... $5,000 Pan...... $3,000 Freeze Frame. . . . .$1,500

All ads are the same size, the distinction is the amount of time they are on the screen. Please submit 1024 x 568 pixel, full color, RGB mode jpg ad. “Close-Up” ad will appear for 6 seconds; “Pan” ad for 4 seconds and “Freeze Frame” for 2 seconds. please email artwork or text for your visual tribute to [email protected] or call her at 310-559-9334 x162 with any questions.

YOUR INFORMATION (PLEASE PRINT)

NAME: ______(as you would like to be listed) COMPANY: ______

ADDRESS: ______

CITY: ______STATE: ______ZIP: ______

PHONE:______FAX: ______EMAIL: ______

Please bill my: Visa MasterCard American Express In the amount of $______

Card NUMBER:______EXP. DATE: ______

Name on Card: ______Signature: ______

Please mail checks payable to NRDC (TAX ID #13-2654926) and return to: NRDC • c/o 5B EVENTS • 10536 Culver Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232 • 310-559-9334 X162 You may fax this form to 310-559-3129 Contributions are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. Social Service Permit on File. Permit Number: L2408 Fair Market Value is $125 per ticket. NRDC has a four-star rating from Charity Navigator.