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Club name	U of M Club of New York
Program name	Conquering Culture
Program date	Various
How was this program promoted?	Email, mailings, word-of-mouth, announcements at football-watching parties
How many people were responsible for planning this program and about how much time did it require?	Two people, various phone calls and setting up payments, etc., took about four or five hours
How much did this program cost the club?	Break even event
How much did the club charge participants?	Participants are charged the actual cost of the event.
What "sold" this program to members (what was the highlight)?	People want to see New York and experience its cultural aspects.
How many people attended?	12-40
Is there additional information you would like to share?	These events include the Philharmonic and performances in addition to walking tours of Manhattan so it is difficult to generalize
Program contact (name and email)	Illana Feiglin David Leitner