WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, June 23rd, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy will be the keynote speaker at the League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Capital Dinner, where Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid will be presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his role as an environmental champion in Congress.

Leaders from throughout the environmental community and many members of Congress are expected to attend. Media are required to RSVP in order to cover this event. To RSVP, please contact Seth Stein at Seth_Stein@lcv.org by noon on Monday, June 22nd, 2015. Further details regarding media access and logistics will be provided in the coming days.

WHAT:    League of Conservation Voters Education Fund (LCVEF) Capital Dinner

WHO:      Featured speaker EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy

              Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Senate Democratic Leader Harry

              Reid

              The Oregon League of Conservation Voters presented with John Hunting

             Winning for the Environment Award

WHEN:   6:00 P.M. EDT, Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015

WHERE:  The Reagan Building and International Trade Center

               1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

               Washington, D.C.

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