event.c5.c1.name = "The Larry King Cardiac Foundation"; event.c12.c1.name= "Cancer Research Prevention Foundation of America Gala"; event.c16.c1.name = "The American Ireland Fund 12th National Gala"; event.c20.c1.name = "Leukemia Ball 2004"; event.c21.c1.name = "Farmer's Blue Jeans Ball"; event.c13.c1.name = "City Dance Performance and Reception";
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City Dance Performance and Reception

The Event: Performance by City Dance Ensemble featuring Rasta Thomas and Jason Hartley

Locations: Performance at the Kennedy Center and VIP reception to follow at Palette restaurant

Date: March 13th, 7:30pm

Benefits: CityDance Early Arts and the Many Hats Institute's East of the River D.R.E.A.M. Initiative "Bringing arts education to the children in the Anacostia neighborhoods of Washington, DC"

Tickets: $100 per person

Contact: 202.238.0172 - tickets@citydance.net

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The American Ireland Fund 12th National Gala

The Event: U2’s Bono is the honoree at this annual gala, and will be joined by leaders from the U.S. and Ireland.

What to Expect: Black-tie. The reception starts at 6:30 p.m.

Location: The National Building Museum.

Contact: Call (301) 229-1314 for more information and for tickets.

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Farmer's Blue Jeans Ball

Date: Sunday, March 21, 2004

Location: Pryzbyla University Center, Catholic University

Time: 6:30 pm

Attire: Blue Jean or Casual

Honorary Patron: Mrs. Laura Bush

Event Chair: Barry Scher, VP Giant Food

Benefits: Capital Area Food Bank

Price: Tickets begin at $100

For ticket information: Call (202) 526-5344 or order online at www.capitalareafoodbank.org

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Cancer Research Prevention Foundation of America Gala

The Event: The mission of CRFA is the prevention of cancer through scientific research and education. The Spring Gala benefits three programs: the CRFA/George Washington University Mammovan, the CRFA 21st Century Young Scientists Fund, and National Cancer Awareness Month. Congressional Chairs are Senator and Mrs. Breaux, Congressman and Mrs. Upton.

What to Expect: 7:00 p.m. cocktails, followed by dinner at 8 p.m.

Contact: Call (703) 837-3681 for more details.

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The Larry King Cardiac Foundation

The Event: The Larry King Cardiac Foundation provides funding for life-saving cardiac procedures for individuals who, due to limited means and inadequate insurance, would be otherwise unable to receive life-saving treatment.

Where: At the Ritz-Carlton Hotel.

Tickets: For more information, Call (703) 522-0703.

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Leukemia Ball 2004

The Event: Reception, Silent Auction, Dinner, Raffle, Live Auction, Performance and Dancing!

Entertainment: Kevin James (star of The King of Queens) and The Blues Brothers (Jim Belushi & Dan Akroyd)

Co-Chairs: Steve Lilly (National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance - NRUCF), and Patrick Minan (Earnst & Young)

Attire: Black-tie Formal

Date: March 20, 2004

Tickets $1000 pp (sponsorships available)

Location: The Washington Convention Center

Website: www.leukemiaball.org