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Posts Tagged ‘fundraiser’

Politics: Obama charging for access, too

I was not the only blogger who criticized last week’s Aaron Schock fundraiser because it cost $500 to get in the door and another $5,000 to get a picture taken with President Bush.
But local blogger Red Dot in a Blue State points out that many of those who scorned the GOP are silent about the [...]

July 31, 2008 in Statehouse & Capitol
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Fax: Katrina fundraiser on the Riverfront

Via a press release:
A street festival of New Orleans-style food and music will raise funds for the people and the region affected by Hurricane Katrina. “Toast for the Gulf Coast” is Thursday, September 29, and will feature food vendors, live music, and entertainment. Local artists, including Lonnie Stewart, and area merchants have donated items that [...]

September 15, 2005 in Local
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