GrandOpeningInvitation

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an evening with Nobel Laureate

SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH


An evening with 2015 Nobel Laureate in Literature Svetlana Alexievich

City of Asylum invites you to the grand opening of City of Asylum @ Alphabet City with guest of honor

SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH Private reception and dinner by our house restaurant Casellula @ Alphabet City

40 West North Avenue Friday, September 9th 7:00pm Limited to 75, 11 tickets available.

40 West North Avenue Saturday, September 10th 6:00pm Limited to 25, 15 tickets available.

Following dinner, a talk by Ms. Alexievich who will be introduced by The New Yorker’s Philip Gourevitch

Preceding the public event a private dinner with with Ms. Alexievich and Mr. Gourevitch


EVENT CHAIRS Anne Billiet Lackner & Vincent Lackner Barbara Talerico & Glenn Olcerst Sharon Semenza & Bill Robinson

HOST COMMITTEE Carol Brown Michael & Sherle Berger Donald & Susan Bialostosky Bridget Clement Toi Derricotte Deborah Dodds Allan Dodds Frank & Lillian M. King Ervin Dyer Evan Frazier Andrew Wickesberg & Katie Pierson Cindy & Brian Kaminski Mark Kamlet & Charlee Brodsky Barry Lembersky & Diane Faust Jim McDonald & Larry Karnoff Michael & Ellen McLean

Gwendolyn Moorer Charles F. O’Hanlon III & Lourdes Castellanos Grant & Aradhna Oliphant Nancy & Woody Ostrow Henry Reese & Diane Samuels Paul & Debbie Rudoy Akhil Sharma & Lisa Swanson Dave & Belinda Shlapak Lea Simonds & Harley Trice Henry & Mary Snyder David Solosko & Sandy Kniess Bill & Susan Steen David McL. Hillman Robert & Roelie Whitehill


Please reserve __________ Tickets at $500 each for a total of $ ___________ for: Friday, September 9th Saturday, September 10th Please reserve a table of eight for September 9th and become a sponsor: $7,500 “Presenting Sponsor” $5,000 “Community Sponsor” Regretfully, I/we are unable to attend, but would like to support the Grand Opening. Please accept this contribution of $ _______________

Check

Payable to: City of Asylum

Click here to purchase tickets online

Please send checks to: Adam Stokes City of Asylum 324 Sampsonia Way Pittsburgh, PA 15212 adamstokes@cityofasylumpittsburgh.org 412.323.0278


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