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Rock Star Roger Daltrey to Speak on Nov. 12th; Member-Only Tickets On Sale Now
October 10, 2012 | By Suzanne Struglinski | sstruglinski@gmail.com
Rock star Roger Daltrey.
Look “Who” is coming to a National Press Club luncheon on Monday, Nov. 12.
Legendary rock star Roger Daltrey will discuss the UCLA Daltrey/Townshend Teen & Young Adult Cancer Program, which serves teenagers and young adults with cancer.
The program, founded a year ago by Daltrey and fellow rock icon Pete Townshend, is based at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Now the pair is moving forward with plans for Teen Cancer America, a program to set up units in hospitals and medical centers in strategic areas around the country. Daltrey and Townshend have supported a similar program called Teenage Cancer Trust in the United Kingdom.
Lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m., with remarks beginning at 1 p.m., followed by a question- and-answer session ending at 2 p.m. Tickets cost $19 for Press Club members, $30 for guests of members (Limit 2). To reserve tickets, please e-mail reservations@press.org or call 202-662-7501. Tickets must be paid for at time of reservation.
Club Members interested in sitting at the head table should contact Suzanne Struglinski at (202) 321-4056 or sstruglinski@gmail.com
To submit a question in advance, put ROGER in the subject line and email to president@press.org before 10 a.m. on the day of the luncheon.
Upcoming Luncheons:
Oct. 31 - Rodney Erickson, president, Penn State University