Sunday, October 10, 2004
JJ Dinner -- additional speakers
>From: "Katie Beno"
>Â Â Vanessa Kerry, Sharon Stone Added to JJ Lineup
>Annual Democratic Dinner to also to feature Al Franken & surprise
guests
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>Future First Daughter Vanessa Kerry, actress Sharon Stone, and
comedian and
>best selling Author Al Franken will headline the annual Iowa
Democratic
>Party Jefferson-Jackson Dinner on Saturday, October 16th, 2004.
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>For tickets, log on to the IDP website.
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>The Dinner will be hosted by Gerald McEntee, the President of the
American
>Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME,) and will
>feature other surprise special guests.
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>"This will be the election kickoff party, marking the final days of
the Bush
>Administration," promises Iowa Democratic Party Chair Gordon Fischer.
"What
>a great line-up!  Vanessa Kerry has been a powerful advocate for her
father,
>and we a thrilled to have her at JJ. Al Franken and Sharon Stone will
bring
>some big star wattage. Gerry McEntee is a great speaker who is sure
to fire
>up the crowd. Plus, we have other some surprise special guests on tap
who
>will add excitement.
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>"After all the wrong choices George Bush has made, it is great that
>Democrats are celebrating the Kerry-Edwards plan to strengthen our
country,
>and I couldn't think of anywhere else I'd rather be, Vanessa Kerry
said.
>"Iowa made my dad our party's leader and in a few weeks it will make
him our
>country's next President."
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>The 2003 JJ Dinner was attended by over 7000 people, attracted seven
>presidential candidates, and was televised live by CSPAN. It was
widely
>regarded as a turning point in John Kerry's caucus campaign, as Kerry
>unveiled his "Bring It On" trademark and was cheered on by thousands
of
>supporters.
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>WHO:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Vanessa Kerry, Sharon Stone, Al Franken, Gerald McEntee
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>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Governor Tom Vilsack, Senator Tom Harkin, and
others!
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>WHAT:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 2004 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner
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>WHERE:Â Â Â Â Â Â Veterans Auditorium
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>Des Moines
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>WHEN:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Saturday, October 16th
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>Doors open at 5:30. Dinner at 6:30
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>For tickets, log on to
>http://iowademocrats.org/staticpages/index.php?page=jj, or call Donna
at
>515-558-9580.
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>Media credentials can be obtained by calling John McCormally at
>515-558-9580, ext. 316.
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