The mayor's speech will focus on his 2001 vision for minority businesses and their impact on the city. He will also provide details on the inner workings and activities of city government. Find out at this evening's lecture by Richard Redding. Redding, associate curator for zooarchaeology at the University of Michigan Museum, has painstakingly studied animal bones and drawn a direct link between these animals and the financial picture in these early-day villages. Redding's free presentation, sponsored by the Hagop Kevorkian Visiting Lecture Fund, begins at 6 p.m. in the Rainey Auditorium of the University of Pennsylvania Museum, 33rd and Spruce streets.
Registration is required.
Imagine no longer, as the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation presents tonight's celebrity waiter fund-raiser at the Westin Hotel. A silent auction, hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar precede the three-course dinner, which will be served by Fran Dunphy, Penn's basketball coach, Casey Foster of Y100's morning show and former Major League Baseball umpire Eric Gregg, among others. A few of the entries in the Print Center's Annual International Competition are on display in the center's printmaking exhibit. More than 690 slides were submitted, and 25 artists were selected. If you experience any problems with the Daily News Web site, please let us know.