T NEWS ALERT/www.IHTPA.Org                                                 
Volume 1, Number 18
            
Dear Members and Friends,                                                                                               
Please join us for our CHRISTMAS TEA PARTY commemorating the 

 
226th Anniversary of the First Philadelphia Tea Party.
        December 27, 2009 

 
                        2-3PM
   Independence Mall 
                       5th and Chestnut Streets
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

                                                 
Featuring:   Dom Giordano as Dr. Benjamin Rush, leader of the 
                     December 27, 1773 Philadelphia Tea Party, reciting the
                     original Resolutions adopted by the Boston and Philadelphia
                     Tea Parties; Fife and Drum Corps; Program Booklet; 
                     Hot Apple Cider, Tea, and Cookies.  
  
         Bring Family, Friends, Neighbors!  Free and Open to the Public.
Contact:  267.535.3594 or Visit:  www.IHTPA.Org
Our Association is putting together a commemorative program booklet which will include a historical account of the event and a copy of the Boston and Philadelphia Tea Party Resolutions.
In order to raise money for the celebration, we are asking you to consider purchasing ad space in the program booklet.  (See details below.)   

Since April, the Association has sponsored many successful programs, including:  The April 18 Philadelphia Tea Party II; the July 4 Independence Hall Tea Party III; the August Specter/Sibelius Town Hall Rally; 14 buses to the March on Washington, September 12; 8 buses to DC on November 4; and an array of rallies at Congressional Offices and Town Halls.

We could not exist without your generosity!
Independence Hall Tea Party Organizers   
Program Booklet, Founders Circle Ads

Betsy Ross Club, one line ad…….……………………….………………………………………….25.00
Samuel Adams Club, ¼ page ad…………………………………………………………............50.00
Benjamin Rush Club, ½ page ad……………..……….……………………………….…………100.00
James Madison Club, full page ad……………………………………………………………….200.00
John Adams Club, back inside cover and website ad…………………………………..400.00
Thomas Jefferson Club, front inside cover and website ad............................500.00
Benjamin Franklin Club, back cover and website ad……………………….…………..750.00
George Washington Club, front cover sponsorship, website ad, radio ad…1,000.00
If you have questions or wish to contribute $400.00 or more, please contact Program Director Ellie Towhey at 610.825.6035 or elliet728@gmail.com .

Ad requests should be made no later than Monday, December 21, 2009.
All ads must be camera ready.  




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Please make checks payable to the Independence Hall Tea Party Association,
P.O. Box 306, Cheltenham, PA 19012.