If you’re in New York, looking to catch an Oscar-nominated flick before Sunday’s awards and support Anthony Weiner for NYC mayor, tonight is your night. The congressman, who just yesterday helped get an Israeli tennis player an entry visa into Dubai, is having a fundraiser for his mayoral campaign featuring a screening of "The Wrestler," followed by a question and answer session with Jewish director Darren Aronofsky. The event, which includes a wine reception, starts at 6:30 p.m. Here’s more info:
Democratic Candidate for Mayor
Congressman
Anthony Weiner
Invites you to a screening of
The Wrestler
Thursday, February 19th 6:30pm Wine Reception, 7:00pm Screening
Q & A immediately following with the Director, and Proud son of Brooklyn…
Darren Aronofsky
Core Club
66 E. 55th Street, Manhattan
$175 Matchable Contribution Required (First Time NYC Donors)
Tickets must be purchased in advance.
For tickets, please contact Lisa Hernandez Gioia at lisa@eslergroup.com or (212) 370-0700.
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