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The Bowtie Ball

December 9, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Join us as honored guest, NBC News legend and author of “The Greatest Generation,” Tom Brokaw will be awarded with the Poynter Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Journalism.

The evening is a major fundraiser for The Poynter Institute, a non-profit global leader in journalism. As the world’s leading instructor, innovator, convener and resource for anyone who aspires to engage and inform citizens in 21st Century democracies.

The evening’s honorary co-chairs will be Jeff and Penny Vinik.

General reception and dinner tickets are $125 per guest. Sponsorships are available. Please contact Elisa Jackson, Executive Director of the Poynter Foundation, at (727) 553-4676 to become a sponsor.

Tickets are available on a first-come, first served basis and can be purchased at http://about.poynter.org/about-us/events/bowtie-ball

Cocktail attire * Bowties encouraged

Details

Date:
December 9, 2016
Time:
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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Website:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1774673496079354

Venue

Hilton St.Petersburg Carillon Park
950 Lake Carillon Drive
Saint Petersburg, FL 33716 United States