Buckley raised money for the struggling paper by giving a fund-raising dinner speech in Madison, with proceeds going to the paper.

Serving in his capacity as honorary chairman, Capp made public appearances on its behalf for years, contributed free artwork for its annual fund-raising appeals, and entertained crippled and paraplegic children in children's hospitals with inspirational pep talks, humorous stories and sketches.

After five years of private and community-wide fund-raising, as well as individual investments by Doc's surviving family members, the Edgerton Explorit Center was officially dedicated on September 9, 1995.

By 1994, Kemp had embarked on 241 fund-raising dinners to raise $ 35 million for a 1996 Presidential bid and to pay off his 1988 campaign debts.

George Harrison performed a fund-raising concert at the Royal Albert Hall in London for the NLP on 6 April 1992, his first full concert in the UK since 1969.

The compost is mainly used in the gardens, but on occasion has been auctioned as part of a fund-raising event for the gardens.

While on a fund-raising tour of the United States in October 1979 on behalf of the Royal Opera House, Margaret became embroiled in a controversy following the assassination of Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma.

An edited version of the DVD premiered on PBS station, WLIW ( Garden City, New York ), in October 2007 and subsequently aired nationally during the network's fund-raising pledge drives.

Another round of fund-raising in 1681 – 84 was again spent on the roof, repairing the Presbytery vault.

Isaac runs into her again at an Equal Rights Amendment fund-raising event at the Museum of Modern Art and accompanies her on a cab ride home.

In 1906, the Bolsheviks sent him on a fund-raising trip to the United States, where in the Adirondack Mountains Gorky wrote his famous novel of revolutionary conversion and struggle, ( Mat ’, The Mother ).

She started 1985 by participating on USA for Africa's famine-relief fund-raising single " We Are the World ", singing the climactic soprano part of the bridge.

Priestley had a deep love of classical music, and in 1941 he played an important part in organising and supporting a fund-raising campaign on behalf of the London Philharmonic Orchestra, which was struggling to establish itself as a self-governing body after the withdrawal of Sir Thomas Beecham.

She began fund-raising for her daughters ' school, involvement which led to several positions on education boards.

Hart-Davis organised fund-raising on a grand scale, including an auction, with E. M. Forster offering the manuscript of A Passage to India, and T. S. Eliot, a duplicate manuscript of The Waste Land.

On August 29, testifying at his brother-in-law's deportation hearing in federal court, he invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination 99 times so as not to answer questions such as whether he had engaged in fund-raising on behalf of organizations on the United States Department of State watch list.

In 1871 the student choir went on a fund-raising tour in Europe ; they were the start of the Fisk Jubilee Singers.

" The ISM regularly sends speakers on fund-raising trips and encourages funding drives.

Early in 1882 he and his brother Willie were sent to Australia on a fund-raising mission which was a success in both political and personal terms ; in 1883 he and his brother married into the prosperous Irish-Australian Dalton family and became friends with James Dalton and whom he spent much of his time with.

Midler performed on USA for Africa's 1985 fund-raising single " We Are the World ", and participated at the Live Aid event at JFK Stadium in Philadelphia.

Lord Sudeley and Gregory Lauder-Frost represented the League ( at their own expense ) at a major fund-raising Dinner in New York City on 15 June 1990, which had been organised by New York member David Evans, and the Reverend ( now Canon ) Dr. Kenneth Gunn-Walberg.

The Wilton's Music Hall Trust has embarked on a fund-raising campaign to restore the building.

The SWP now focuses most of its energy on internal activities, such as fund-raising, the weekly Militant Labor Forum, and the distribution of Pathfinder books and The Militant.

In December 2006, the PSO announced the launch of an $ 80 million capital fund-raising drive, after the initial $ 29. 5 million boost from the Simmons family.

On July 22, 2004, campaign staff were opening mail at Kerry's campaign headquarters in Washington, D. C. when white powder fell out of one package at around 5 p. m. on the eighth floor, where the campaign has its fund-raising and human resources departments, along with a financial company unrelated to the campaign.

* Of the $ 166. 5 million donated because of fund-raising activities ( mostly its annual telethon ), 17 % of that was spent on the fund-raising activities themselves.

It acquired its current name from the family of Roy Thomson ( first Lord Thomson of Fleet and founder of the publishing empire Thomson Corporation ) who had donated $ 4. 5 million ( Canadian dollars ) to complete the fund-raising efforts for the new hall.

The hall has just been rebuilt, after a 5 year fund-raising drive by villagers ..

Jischke also led the way in the " Campaign for Purdue ," a $ 1. 5 billion fund-raising operation, launched in September 2002 in support of the strategic plan.

It is self-funded, largely through listener subscription and fund-raising events, however it does carry some " advertising material " ( called sponsorship with all community broadcasters in Australia ) at a maximum of 5 mins per hour.

An example is the 5 P's of fund-raising created by Mike Rothschild in 1988.

The enthusiastic and persuasive Mr. About proved adept at fund-raising, and with the backing of such heavyweights as Bombardier ( snowmobiles ), Steinberg supermarkets, and the Governments of Canada and Quebec, he soon had capitalization of $ 1. 5 million.

The song was later partially re-recorded with a new lyric and released as " Everybody Wants to Run the World " for the 1986 Sport Aid fund-raising campaign, once again reaching the UK Top 5 in the process.

A fund-raising campaign called " Promise & Distinction " raised $ 730. 6 million as of October 3, 2008, increasing the university's total endowment to more than $ 1. 1 billion ; by March 2009, Yvette Jones, Tulane's Chief Operating Officer, told Tulane's Staff Advisory Council that the endowment " has lost close to 37 %", affected by the late-2000s recession.

King Charles sent his own son, Prince Charles, on a fund-raising tour of friendly regions, starting with Raglan Castle in October 1642, following which Henry was promoted to be the first Marquess of Worcester.

Rep. Cass Ballenger of North Carolina has stated that CAIR is a " fund-raising arm for Hezbollah " in an interview with the Charlotte Observer published 4 October 2003.

A declassified CIA document dated October 12, 1976, a few days after bombing, quotes Posada as saying, a few days after a plate fund-raising meeting for CORU held around September 15, " We are going to hit a Cuban airliner ... Orlando has the details " ( Source Comment: The identities of " We " and " Orlando " were not known at the time.

In October 2007, Principal Robert Frizelle offered to change his hair color every day for a week if the fund-raiser gathered in more than $ 18, 000 ( fund-raising had been down, with only $ 13, 000 gathered the year before ).

A fund-raising event called " Sex at the Shore " was held on October 10, 2009 on her behalf.

NDTV organised India's first 24-hour live telethon — a fund-raising event that brings in people to donate money to support TERI's initiative — Lighting a Billion Lives which aims at providing solar power to villages without electricity.

One of the more notable events learned involved Vice President Al Gore and a fund-raising event held at Hsi Lai Temple in Hacienda Heights, California.

Ten Powhatan Indians are brought by Sir Thomas Dale, the colonial governor, at the request of the Virginia Company, as a fund-raising stunt.

The repackaged shows are broadcast at roughly the same Saturday-night time slot as the original ABC shows, and special longer Welk show rebroadcasts are often shown during individual stations ' fund-raising periods.

This was the largest fund-raising effort undertaken at the time, and will provide money for the museum's endowment, a new education building, jaguar / mountain lion habitat, and an animal retirement facility.

Later, however, during a duck race ( a fund-raising event with plastic ducks " racing " down a small river ), Carrie confides in Helen: She knows all ( or almost everything ) about her husband's flings and, by taking a lover herself, tries to get back at him.

In his autobiography, Liddy describes an " Ellsberg neutralization proposal " originating from Howard Hunt, which involved drugging Ellsberg with LSD, by dissolving it in his soup, at a fund-raising dinner in Washington in order to " have Ellsberg incoherent by the time he was to speak " and thus " make him appear a near burnt-out drug case " and " discredit him ".

The monument was originally planned to mark Nelson's victory at the Battle of the Nile, but fund-raising was not completed until after his death and it was instead dedicated to England's greatest Naval hero.

Combs canceled a direct-mail fund-raising campaign run by fund-raiser Bill Sidebottom of Interact Response Communications aimed at fighting child pornography after a U. S. Supreme Court ruling.

* Also see Rose, Gregory F. " The Swarmy Life and Times of the NCLC ," National Review, March 30, 1979, and Reich, September 21, 1977: " Three and four years ago, the tiny U. S. Labor Party, preaching Marxist revolution, was engaged in a bitter fight with the Communist Party over which was a purer representative of left-wing tradition .< p >" But now the Labor Party, under the same leadership, has moved to the right, has joined with persons in the South who are heirs to George C. Wallace's American Independent Party tradition, is soliciting help from orthodox Republicans and even had an information table at a big GOP fund-raising dinner in the Biltmore here last month.

In 1987, Ior Bock and his supporters began fund-raising in order to finance excavation of a sediment-filled cave that is situated under the hill ' Sibbosberg ', situated north of Gumbostrand in Sipoo, 30 km east of Helsinki – at the estate Bock had inherited from his parents.

On June 6, 7 and 8, 2010, Conway came back to his hometown of Chagrin Falls to put on a fund-raising performance at the Chagrin Valley Little Theatre to help kick off their capital campaign.

His research output suffered from the time and energy he had to devote to fund-raising, and in later life he said, " I still look with bitter resentment at having to spend half my time in the humiliating job of hunting for money for the Institute.

in the U. S. due to the special fund-raising concert that aired on UPN at the same time that the first edition would have gone out, resulting in only the second hour of the show being shown on UPN.

Towards the end of 2009, the band announced a live appearance at a fund-raising event at Brighton's Concorde 2 venue on March 7, 2010.