Trading Filet Mignon for Chicken Pot Pie

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In St. Louis, Ms. Riven said that for the $450 patron ticket contributors would be invited to a reception to greet the television star Jon Hamm, of “Mad Men” and “30 Rock,” who grew up in St. Louis. In addition they will be given free cosmetics and the opportunity to be made up by local artists. “All the guests will get more goodies in their goody bag,” Ms. Riven added. In the Hudson Valley of New York, attendees at some sites are now being given free annual memberships.