Tuesday, December 16, 2003

Convenzione repubblicana 2004 a New York

2004 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION
FALL MEDIA WALK-THROUGH AND RECEPTION
DECEMBER 16, 2003

FALL MEDIA WALK-THROUGH:  The 2004 Republican National Convention will host its Fall Media Walk-Through in New York City at Madison Square Garden on December 16, 2003.
Please join us for a briefing session of Convention logistical matters and a tour of proposed media areas of Madison Square Garden and the Farley Post Office Building.

EVENT WHAT: Fall Media Walk-Through

WHEN: Tuesday, December 16, 2003
Registration:  11:30am - 1:00pm
Media Briefing and Tour:  1:00pm - 5:00pm
Final Q&A session:  5:00pm - 5:30pm

WHERE: Registration:  Lobby of the Theater at Madison Square Garden
Media Briefing and Tour:  Madison Square Garden and the Farley Post Office Building
Final Q&A session:  Farley Post Office Building

MEDIA WALK-THROUGH RECEPTION: Media Walk
A private reception will be held at The Sea Grill Restaurant, which overlooks the ice skating rink at Rockefeller Center. and just below the world famous Christmas tree.
Food and drinks will be served and registered guests will also be invited to skate. Fall Media Walk-Through participants will be transported from the Farley Post Office Building at 5:30pm immediately following the briefing and tour.

EVENT WHAT: Fall Media Walk-Through Reception
Food and drinks at The Sea Grill Restaurant
Ice skating at Rockefeller Center (optional)

WHEN: Tuesday, December 16, 2003
6:00pm-9:00pm

WHERE:   The Sea Grill Restaurant
19 West 49th Street (between 5th and 6th Avenues)

ACCOMMODATIONS HOTEL:  The 2004 Republican National Convention has secured a block of rooms at the Westin New York Times Square Hotel at a rate of $208/ per night (not including taxes).  Members of the media who require hotel accommodations should call at the Westin can make reservations by calling (888) 627-7149 no later than December 1st.  Members of the media making hotel reservations will need to identify themselves as being with the 2004 Republican National Convention Fall Media Walk-Through to receive the special Media Walk-through hotel rate.

REGISTRATION:  Attached is a form to pre-register for both the Fall Media Walk-Through and the reception. Please respond by Friday, December 5, 2003.Registration will be from 11:30am ñ 1:00pm in the lobby of the Theater at Madison Square Garden.

Paid for by the Committee on Arrangements for the 2004 Republican National Convention
310 First Street, Southeast ( Washington, D.C. 20003 ( (202) 863-8800
Not authorized by any candidate or candidate committee.

MEDIA WALK-THROUGH PRE-REGISTRATION FORM
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2003
Registration 11:30am-1:00pm
Briefing and Tour  1:00pm-5:00pm

Please respond no later than Friday, December 5, 2003
Please email the completed form to: mediawalkthrough@2004nycgop.org

NAME: Mauro Suttora
NEWS ORGANIZATION: Oggi Rizzoli
TITLE: U.S. Bureau Chief
ADDRESS: 31W 57 St., New York, NY 10019
EMAIL ADDRESS: mauro.suttora@rcsnewyork.com
OFFICE NUMBER: 212.418.2308
MOBILE NUMBER: 917.655.7424

Capacity for the Fall Media Walk-Through reception is limited to those registered for the Fall Media Walk-Through. Thank you.

For additional information please contact 212-356-2225 or email HYPERLINK "mailto:mediawalkthrough@2004nycgop.org" mediawalkthrough@2004nycgop.org

Paid for by the Committee on Arrangements for the 2004 Republican National Convention
310 First Street, Southeast ( Washington, D.C. 20003 ( (202) 863-8800
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