MEDIA ALERT: POINT FOUNDATION'S CHICAGO SUMMER GALA

MEDIA ALERT: POINT FOUNDATION'S CHICAGO SUMMER GALA

ACTRESS JUDITH LIGHT TO DELIVER KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Point Foundation's Chicago Summer Gala marks
Point's first event with all current Point
Scholars in attendance, featuring musical
performances and presentations from Point
WHAT: Scholars and Point Alumni.

Guest speakers:
--Special keynote address by actress Judith
Light (Ugly Betty), member Point's National
Board of Regents
--Film producer, Bruce Cohen (Milk, American
Beauty)
--Point's executive director & CEO, Jorge
Valencia
-- Point scholars & Point alumni

Point Foundation provides financial support,
mentoring, leadership training and hope to
meritorious students who are marginalized due
to sexual orientation, gender identity or
gender expression. Point Foundation is the
nation's largest scholarship-granting
WHO: organization for LGBT students of merit.

WHEN: Friday, July 22, 2011
6 p.m. (CDT) - Pre-show reception
7 p.m. (CDT) - Dinner
7:45 p.m. (CDT) - Program

WHERE: The Field Museum
1400 S. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60605

Point's Executive Director & CEO, Jorge Valencia
will be available prior to and following the
event for media interviews. Media credentials
INTERVIEW/ required.
PHOTO OPS:

Individual tickets including reception, dinner &
TICKETS: program -$300
Purchase online: http://
www.pointfoundation.org/chicago/
Purchase by phone: (323) 933-1234
Sponsorship opportunities are available

MEDIA Stephanie Clark /Stephanie.clark@edelman.com /
CONTACT: 323.202.1029

/PRNewswire -- June 22, 2011/

SOURCE Point Foundation

Point Foundation

Web Site: http://www.pointfoundation.org

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