[NU Sports] Evening with COACH FITZGERALD in Washington DC - March 13

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The Northwestern University Club of Washington, DC is hosting an evening
with NU head football coach Pat Fitzgerald and NU Director of Football
Operations Nolan Jones, on Thursday March 13. Renowned sports journalist and
NU alumna, Christine Brennan, will facilitate a discussion about the
football program and outlook for the 2008 season. The event begins at 6:30pm
with a reception that includes heavy hors d'oeuvres, beer, and wine.
Discussion and Q&A will begin at approximately 7:30.

This is the featured event of the Club's annual membership drive and you
MUST be a club member, or sign up for annual membership ($15 per year, with
discounts described below) to participate. Members of the NU Club of
Virginia are also eligible to register as part of our clubs' membership
reciprocity agreement.

TIME: 6:30 to 8:30 pm (Thursday, March 13, 2008)

LOCATION: Law Offices of Winston and Strawn, 1700 K Street N.W.
12th Floor Conference Room, Washington DC 20006
(The location is a block from either the Farragut North stop on the Red
Line, or the Farragut West stop on the Blue/Orange Line)

COST FOR MEMBERS: $15 for the event, which includes heavy hors d'oeuvres,
beer and wine


To register --

If you are already a club member you can register at the following link:
http://www.alumni.northwestern.edu/washington_dc/calendar.html?Event=1497

If you are not a club member and wish to join, you may do so online at the
following link:
http://www.alumni.northwestern.edu/washington_dc/index.html
(Click on the "Membership" link at the upper right)
Family memberships are also available at $25/year.

If you are a Young Alum within 2 years of graduation, you may sign up for
club membership at no cost. To join, send an email with your name, address,
preferred email address, school and year of graduation to:
dcmembership at alumni.northwestern.edu. Free membership is also offered to
pre-1956 graduates, and parents of current students. We also have options
for multi-year memberships. Benefits of membership include discounted event
prices, early notification and registration for popular events that
typically sell out, and invitations to exclusive members-only events.

Once you have signed up for membership, you should be able to register for
this event at the link above within 24 hours.

The NU Club of Washington, DC maintains an active and varied events
schedule, including:
- Feb 29: "Singles Social Club" in collaboration with Ivy League schools
- March 3: Career Development event with NU alum Catherine Kaputa
- March 7: NU's Dance Marathon in Washington DC
- April 27: Cubs vs. Nats game
- May 23 and May 25: Women's Lacrosse NCAA Finals in Towson, MD
- Sept 6: Trip to Durham, NC for NU vs. Duke football game

We're also planning embassy tours, volunteer events, an investment seminar,
an event with NU's Supreme Court Clerks, wine tasting, various museum and
art gallery tours, and much more! The Washington, DC club is a multiple
award recipient of NU's "Club of the Year" and our annual membership is one
of the best values you'll find anywhere.

We recommend that you REGISTER EARLY for the Coach Fitzgerald event, as
space is limited and is likely to sell out. We hope to see you on March 13!

GO CATS!!!!