GDP/ODRI 2004 Fundraising Gala
“Ojala que llueva café para los niños del Robert Reid”
Honoring Juan Luis Guerra and Oscar de la Renta

Hamilton Crowne Plaza Hotel, Washington, DC

Friday, November 19, 2004 at 8:00 pm

The evening program will start at 8:00 pm with a wine reception and a silent auction. The event will be followed by a dinner, with a special presentation and tribute to the honorees, and will conclude with a cash bar and all-night dancing with the Ramón Orlando band. We look forward to sharing a lovely time with you on November 19^th!

Silent Auction: The Silent Auction promises to be an awesome event. Here are a few of the items up for bid: two trips for two to a Dominican Republic resort, signed paraphernalia by the World Series winning Red Sox players, commercial and collection caliber paintings, custom made kids’ mural, portable DVD, absolutely beautiful and cultural theme baskets, Un Chin magazine subscriptions, and much, much more! Bids for the silent auction will close at 11:00 pm. Check payments will be accepted so bring your checkbooks!

Location: The Hamilton Crowne Plaza Hotel is located at 14^th and K St., NW (Entrance to the event will be on 1315 K St - Sphinx Ballroom at the Almas Temple), Washington, DC20005. www.HamiltonCrownePlazaWashingtonDC.com

Parking: Hotel Valet-Parking is available at the prevailing rates of $16.00 daily parking and $28.00 per 24-hour parking; rate is subject to change.

Directions: From I-395: North over 14th Street Bridge, travel north to K Street.
From I-95 Southbound: Take Exit 22, B-W Parkway South, take New York Avenue, exit to 14th Street, Right to K Street.

Public Transportation, the hotel is within 2-3 blocks walking distance of Farragut North (red line) and Farragut West (orange and blue lines); for buses go to www.wmata.com.

Registration: Please provide your name or your firm’s name to the attendee at the Gala registration desk. Your name will be checked off the registration list and a card will be provided with your seating assignment. Please note payment will only be accepted from people that have pre-registered. There will be no on-site registration. NO credit card payment will be accepted at the door. All payments are nonrefundable.

Location: The Hamilton Crowne Plaza Hotel is located at 14th and K St., NW (Entrance to the event will be on 1315 K St - Sphinx Ballroom at the Almas Temple), Washington, DC20005. www.HamiltonCrownePlazaWashingtonDC.com

Parking: Hotel Valet-Parking is available at the prevailing rates of $16.00 daily parking and $28.00 per 24-hour parking; rate is subject to change.

Directions: From I-395: North over 14th Street Bridge, travel north to K Street. From I-95 Southbound: Take Exit 22, B-W Parkway South, take New York Avenue, exit to 14th Street, Right to K Street.

Location: The Hamilton Crowne Plaza Hotel is located at 14^th and K St., NW (Entrance to the event will be on 1315 K St - Sphinx Ballroom at the Almas Temple), Washington, DC20005. www.HamiltonCrownePlazaWashingtonDC.com

Directions: From I-395: North over 14th Street Bridge, travel north to K Street.
From I-95 Southbound: Take Exit 22, B-W Parkway South, take New York Avenue, exit to 14th Street, Right to K Street.