Amy Goodman to Receive Merton Award

On Thursday, November 18, 2004, Amy Goodman will receive the Annual Thomas Merton Award at the Sheraton Inn, Station Square. Goodman is the host and creator of the popular radio and television news program “Democracy Now!” and an award-winning journalist and documentary producer.

The reception will begin at 6pm and the dinner is at 7. Vegan options are available. If you are a member of the TMC, you should have already received your invitation. Tickets are $35. Call now to reserve your seat while there are still some available. We also have raffle tickets left, featuring prizes such as a relaxing stay in a condo in Allegheny National Forest with water activities, golf, tennis and hiking nearby.  There will be the usual prize of a package of over 30 tickets to cultural, sporting and entertainment events around Pittsburgh – perfect gifts to friends and family for the holidays!

For more information, to purchase more raffle tickets or to reserve your seat, call the TMC at 412-361-3022 or e-mail info@thomasmertoncenter.org.