BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lewis & Clark//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20140309T100000 RDATE:20140309T100000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20141102T090000 RDATE:20141102T090000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140212T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140212T200000 LOCATION:Agnes Flanagan Chapel GEO:45.450821;-122.671419 SUMMARY:Left\, Right\, and Forward: The Future of Both Political Parties DESCRIPTION:President Barry Glassner and the Associated Students of Lewis &\; Clark invite you to Left\, Right\, and Forward: The Future of Bo th Political PartiesAn evening with former U.S. Representative Harold For d Jr. and former Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele W ednesday\, February 12\, 2014 • Agnes Flanagan Chapel • Doors at 6:30 pm and Program at 7:00pm Advance general admission tickets are FREE for Lewis &\; Clark students\, faculty\, and staff with valid L&\;C ID (limit 1 per person). Tickets are available from Student Activities (Temp leton 110)\; Monday through Friday: 9:00am to 4:00pm. Starting Wednesday \, February 5\, a limited number of tickets for the general public are av ailable in advance for $25 each (credit card only). Please call Student A ctivities at 503-768-7122 to order your tickets. Due to limited capacity in the Agnes Flanagan Chapel\, a simulcast of Left\, Right &\; Forwar d: The Future of Both Political Parties will be available in the Council Chamber in the Templeton Campus Center. Tickets are not required for the simulcast.As prominent leaders representing both sides of the political s pectrum\, former U.S. Representative Harold Ford\, Jr. and former Republi can National Committee Chairman Michael Steele engage audiences in the mo st hot-button issues facing every American: stability in the Middle East\ , domestic security\, energy policy\, health care and education reform\, military transformation\, the economy\, and the future of the two major p olitical parties.Harold Ford\, Jr. is a former 5 term congressman from Te nnessee\, Harold Ford\, Jr. is a moderate Democrat once described by Pres ident Bill Clinton as the "walking\, living embodiment of where America o ught to go in the 21st century." Since Congress\, he has remained involve d in public debates about the shaping of health\, energy\, tax\, and educ ation policy through his work as chairman of the Democratic Leadership Co uncil (DLC)\; his commentating on NBC\, MSNBC\, and CNBC\; and his teachi ng at both Vanderbilt and NYU. Ford\, who holds a law degree from the Uni versity of Michigan and a BA in History from Penn\, strongly believes tha t America's best days are in front of us if "the U.S. understands and lea rns from our history better\, embraces change and tackles our challenges with a more global view."Michael Steele earned his place in Maryland's hi story when he became the first African American to be elected to statewid e office. Steele's first major national exposure came during an appearanc e at the 2004 Republican National Convention. The former Chairman of the Republican National Committee\, Steele is now a founding partner at the s trategic communication firm Purple Nation Solutions and a political analy st on MSNBC. Presented by the Office of the President and the Associated Students of Lewis &\; Clark with support from the Dean of Students\, Campus Activities Board\, Student Activities\, and Campus Living. Arrang ements for the appearance of Harold Ford\, Jr. and Michael Steele made th rough Greater Talent Network\, Inc.\, New York\, NY. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
President Barry Glassner and the Associ
ated Students of Lewis &\; Clark invite you to
Le
ft\, Right\, and Forward: The Future of Both Political Parties
An evening with former U.S. Representative Harold Ford Jr. and fo
rmer Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele
Wednesday\, February 12\, 2014 • Agnes Flanagan Chapel • Doors at
6:30pm and Program at 7:00pm
Advance general admission tic
kets are FREE for Lewis &\; Clark students\, faculty\, and staff with
valid L&\;C ID (limit 1 per person). Tickets are available from Studen
t Activities (Templeton 110)\; Monday through Friday: 9:00am to 4:00pm.
Starting Wednesday\, February 5\, a limited number of tickets
for the general public are available in advance for $25 each (credit car
d only). Please call Student Activities at 503-768-7122 to order your tic
kets.
Due to limited capacity in the Agnes Flanagan Chapel\,
a simulcast of Left\, Right &\; Forward: The Future of Both Political
Parties will be available in the Council Chamber in the Templeton Campus
Center. Tickets are not required for the simulcast.
As p
rominent leaders representing both sides of the political spectrum\, form
er U.S. Representative Harold Ford\, Jr. and former Republican National C
ommittee Chairman Michael Steele engage audiences in the most hot-button
issues facing every American: stability in the Middle East\, domestic sec
urity\, energy policy\, health care and education reform\, military trans
formation\, the economy\, and the future of the two major political parti
es.
Harold Ford\, Jr. is a former
5 term congressman from Tennessee\, Harold Ford\, Jr. is a moderate Demo
crat once described by President Bill Clinton as the "walking\, living em
bodiment of where America ought to go in the 21st century." Since Congres
s\, he has remained involved in public debates about the shaping of healt
h\, energy\, tax\, and education policy through his work as chairman of t
he Democratic Leadership Council (DLC)\; his commentating on NBC\, MSNBC\
, and CNBC\; and his teaching at both Vanderbilt and NYU. Ford\, who hold
s a law degree from the University of Michigan and a BA in History from P
enn\, strongly believes that America's best days are in front of us if "t
he U.S. understands and learns from our history better\, embraces change
and tackles our challenges with a more global view."
M
ichael Steele earned his place in Maryland's history when he bec
ame the first African American to be elected to statewide office. Steele'
s first major national exposure came during an appearance at the 2004 Rep
ublican National Convention. The former Chairman of the Republican Nation
al Committee\, Steele is now a founding partner at the strategic communic
ation firm Purple Nation Solutions and a political analyst on MSNBC.
Presented by the Office of the President and the Associated Stud
ents of Lewis &\; Clark with support from the Dean of Students\, Campu
s Activities Board\, Student Activities\, and Campus Living.
Arrangements for the appearance of Harold Ford\, Jr. and Michael Steele
made through Greater Talent Network\, Inc.\, New York\, NY.