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POSTED April 14, 10:46 AM
Local luminaries, journalists and corporate-types came out in droves last night to hear Tim Russert, the venerable TV man and host of "Meet the Press." A gifted public speaker, Russert drew big laughs and a standing ovation from the 755 in attendance, a record for the Damon Runyon Award Banquet. Russert, speaking with out notes or a script, interlaced funny stories from his professional and personal lives with observations on American politics today. Russert's speech ranked among the best in the banquet's 14 year history, according to several longtime organizers.
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