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NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN Non-Profit Organization Mohawk Valley Chapter US Postage Paid P.O. Box 1066 Utica, NY Utica, NY 13503 Permit 1612 Address Correction Requested Kate Oser 1055 South St. 9-. ~ 2... ~o,>:. \OSS C\'-cv,..o<" C'l~ \~">'2..~ r Mohawk Valley NOW presents ... /1 NOW'S 20TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW ) On Videocassette Live from the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion < More than 100 actors and entertainers committed their talents to NOW's 20th Anniversary celebration which was marked by a live, two-hour show on December 1 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, produced by Peg Yorkin and Susan Dietz and directed by Anne Commire. Written by Doris Baizley and Ms. Commire based on the 20-year chronology of NOW's history compiled by Toni Carabillo and Judith Meuli, the show is a moving and funny, informative and entertaining, and fast-paced blend of history and entertainment. It's a serious, yet humorous account of some of the events and actions that changed women's lives since NOW's founding in 1966. Interspersed between celebrities describing landmark events, there is archival film, two major film essays narrated by Marlo Thomas (one on the Vermont state ERA campaign and one on Title IX), a monologue by lily Tomlin, a stirring speech by NOW's president, Eleanor Smeal, and she musical numbers accompanied by a 31-piece orchestra conducted by Peter Matz, including: "Miss Celie's Blues" performed by Mariette Hartley "I Am Woman" performed by Helen Reddy "Sisters Are Doing It For Themselves" performed by Mara Getz & Alaina Reed "All Girl Band" performed by Edie Adams, Alaina Reed, Jackee Harry Medley of "girl" songs performed by the NOW Broadway Chorus "Together We Can Make The Dream Come True" performed by Melissa Manchester written especially for the snow by Ms. Manchesur and_ Carol Bayer Sager THE CAST: * ALAN ALDA * JANE ALEXANDER * EVE ARDEN * BEA ARTHUR * ED\.JARD ASNER * RENE AUBERJONOIS * TAl BABILONIA * DRE\.J BARRYMORE * ALLYCE BEASLEY * POLL Y BERGEN * BARBARA BOSSON * GEORG STANFORD BRO\.JN * YVONNE B. BURKE * LEVAR BURTON * JOHN CALLAHAN * DIAHANN CARROLL * SUS AN CLARK * RICHARD CRENNA * CATHY LEE CROSBY * PAT CRO\.J LEY * VALERI E CURTIN * TYNE DALY * KAREN DECRO\.J * DANNY DEVITO * PATTY DUKE * LINDA ELL ERBEE * SHELLEY FABARES * MIKE FARRELL * FI ONNU LA FLANAGAN * BETTY FORD * ROBERT FOX\.JORTH * MARY FRANN * BETTY FRIEDAN * RANDY GARDNER * BETTY GARRETT * SHARON GLESS * LEE GRANT * CH ARLES HAID * DEIDRE HALL * VERONICA HAMEL * SHARI BELAFONTE HARPER * VALERI E HARP ER * BUCK HENRY * AILEEN HERNANDEZ * HO\.JARD HESSEMAN * HELEN HUNT * SHIR LE Y JONES * JOHN KAR LEN * \.JILLIAM KATT * LAINIE KAZAN * MIMI KENNEDY * JOANNA KERNS * VALERIE LANDSBURG * RICHARD LA\.JSON * RON LEIBMAN * ~UDRA LINDLEY * RU E MCLANAHAN * ELIZABETH MCGOVERN * DONN A MILLS * BILLY MOSES * MICHAEL NADER * TRACY NEL SON * RHEA PERLMAN * CHRISTINA PICKLES * LINDA PURL * CHARLOTTE RA E * JOHN RATZENBERGER * JAMIE ROS E * BARBARA RUSH * EVA MARIE SAINT * EMM A SAMMS * JOHN SCHNEIDER * TRACY SCOGG INS * DICK SHA\.JN * CYB ILL SHEPHERD * JAMES B. SIKKING *JOE SPANO *MICHAEL SPOUND *ROSEMARIE STACK * GLORIA STEINEM * DAVID OGD EN STIERS * GARN STEPHENS * SA LLY STRUTHERS * BETTY THOMAS * MARLO THOMAS * GORDON THOMPSON * BRENDA VACCARO * ROB ERT \.JALDEN * JESSICA \.JALTER * LESLEY ANN \.JARREN * DENNIS \.JEAVER * JAM ES \.JHITMORE * PAUL \.J!NFIELD * Videotape showing and potluck supper Tuesday, June 16 of 7 pm Kate Oser's, 1055 So~th Sf.) Clinton 853-260! Brinq a dish to pass .