RFB&D New Jersey Unit: Record-A-Thon 2003 (text)

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Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic
New Jersey Unit
69 Mapleton Road
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
Phone 609-750-1830
Fax 609-750-9653

Record-A-Thon 2003

The Week in Review

Representative Rush Holt, 12th Congressional District, honorary chairman

Thanks to all volunteers, staff, board members, contributors, and guests who helped make our 9th Annual Record-A-Thon a success!

Images from the Week's Record-A-Thon Activities

Photo Captions:
Ribbon-cutting Ceremony at the New Studios
(l-r) Father Joseph Morris, Director of the Vincentian Renewal Center, St. Joseph's Seminary; Peter Gibson, co-chair, RFB&D-NJ Unit board; Representative Rush Holt, 12th Congressional District; Shawn Ellsworth, co-chair RFB&D-NJ Unit board; Richard Scribner, President, RFB&D National Organization

Celebrity Readers

Cynthia Hillas, RFB&D board member, with Representative Rush Holt

Volunteer Bob Orlikoff with actress, cabaret singer and past president of McCarter Theatre Board of Trustees, Liz Fillo

Physicist Freeman Dyson with volunteer and board member Sandy Shapiro

Chris Ranaghan, Director of Educational Outreach; Amy Stein, holding her book, Fragments: Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder; and Olivian Boon, Interim Executive Director, RFB&D-NJ Unit

Marshall Stevenson of radio station NJ 101.5 with Chris Ranaghan, Director of Educational Outreach

Tony Gruenewald, RFB&D-NJ Unit Communications Coordinator, with Sally Chrisman, guest reader from "Readings over Coffee" of the Princeton Public Library

Jennifer Morgan, author of Born with a Bang: Book One, The Universe Tells Our Cosmic Story (see Press Release) with Dot Messineo

Jennifer Morgan presents a cosmic reading for guests.

Brian Malone, Editor of The Times of Trenton in a recording booth

Darrin Elzey, an Associated Press reporter, and volunteer Frank Wiener

Rodney Newman from the Hopewell Valley Lions Club presents a contribution to RFB&D-NJ Unit. Olivian Boon, Interim Executive Director, accepts the check. Ann Greek, seated, volunteers as director of a recording session.

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Record-A-Thon Fact Sheet

News Releases:

Home, sweet home: Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic celebrates a welcoming space.
"Lifestyle" Feature Article in the Princeton Packet 5/20/03

Congressman Rush Holt to Serve as Honorary Chair of Nonprofit's 9th Annual Record-A-Thon

Studio Sponsor for Record-A-Thon

PSE&G

Booth Sponsors

Volvo of Princeton
Nassau Broadcasting Partners, L.P.
Benecard

Book Sponsors:
David M. Quinlan, P.C.
Merrill Lynch
U.S. Trust

Benefactor
Princeton BMW and Mini

Contributions to Record-A-Thon

Suggested Financial Contributions: Donor Level:

Lead Sponsor: $10,000

Studio Sponsor (2): $5,000

Booth Sponsor (14): $2,500

Book Sponsor: $1,000

Volunteer Team Sponsor: $500

Friend of RFB&D: $100

Gifts-In-Kind

Gift Certificates for Volunteers

Food Sponsors for Volunteers

Opening Reception Sponsor

Open House and Dedication Ceremony Sponsor

All event sponsors and donors will be recognized in the Annual Report. Book sponsors will have their name mentioned at the beginning and the end of a recorded textbook.

Lead, Studio and Booth Sponsors will receive recognition in the press releases, posters, flyers, and any printed materials.

To donate, please contact
RFBD-NJ Unit
69 Mapleton Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
609-651-8564.

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