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Wednesday April 4, 2012 7:30 p.m. Our Most Important Policy Failure: Energy President Ford’s “Energy Czar” during the 1970s energy crisis discusses the country’s tortured history developing effective energy policies FRANK ZARB GERALD R. FORD PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY 1000 Beal Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 48109 734-205-0555 www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov Sponsored by: Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation Open Seating; Free Admission; Free Parking; Reception follows program The Ford Library is a presidential library of the …
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Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov Museum: 303 Pearl Street, NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 (616) 254-0400 fax (616) 254-0386 Press Release For Immediate Release 3/30/2009 Contact: Kristin Mooney, Public Affairs (616) 254-0374 Mrs. Betty Ford’s 91st Birthday Celebration includes lecture and birthday cake! Grand Rapids, Mich… How will Michelle Obama plan state dinners, luncheons, and receptions on top of raising two girls...with the help of a Social Secretary. Join Bess …
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BEN FELLER Wednesday, April 13, 2011 7:30 p.m. Ben Feller Front and Center: The White House Story from the First Row Join Ben Feller, Chief White House Correspondent for the Associated Press, who sits in the coveted front-row-center seat during Press Briefings, as he discusses what it’s like to question the president, travel aboard Air Force One and cover one of the most competitive, important and exciting beats in journalism “from the front row.” WINNER OF THE GERALD R. FORD JOURNALISM PRIZE FOR …
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We d n e s d a y O c t o b e r 1 6 , 2 0 1 3 7:00 p.m. G E R A L D A N R . F O R D : H O N O R A B L E L I F E James Cannon’s new book, Gerald R. Ford: An Honorable Life, was released posthumously in May 2013 during President Ford’s centennial year. Cannon, who served as Ford’s White House domestic policy adviser, presents a comprehensive narrative account of the life of Gerald Ford, from Ford’s humble background in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to his career in Congress and his short but astonishing presidency. …
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Wednesday November 19, 2014 7:30 p.m. Creating a Culture of Excellence Captain John Meier Commanding Officer, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) Join us as Captain John F. Meier, Commanding Officer of the Pre‐Commissioned Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), speaks about building the crew to man the Navy’s newest and most technologically advanced aircraft carrier and setting the standard to last the 50‐year life of the ship. Redesigned from keel to mast, the carrier will be able to launch aircraft more quickly while costing …
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Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov Library: 1000 Beal Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48109 (734) 205-0555 fax (734) 205-0571 Press Release For Immediate Release 3/10/2009 Contact: Barbara McGregor, Education Specialist (616) 254-0373 Kate Murray, Program Coordinator (734) 205-0567 STUDENTS ARE GIVEN TOOLS TO TALK, NOT FIGHT WHEN FACED WITH A PROBLEM. Ann Arbor, MICH…The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and has partnered with the Kettering Foundation to teach students how to …
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Thursday November 12, 2015 7:30 p.m. Lady Bird and Lyndon: The Hidden Story of a Marriage That Made a President Betty Boyd Caroli is an accomplished biographer who will present a touching, sympathetic portrait of a successful marriage despite the agony and the stress, emphasizing Lady Bird Johnson’s spectacular inner grit. Betty Boyd Caroli Ms. Caroli gives us a fresh look at Lady Bird Johnson that upends her image as a plain Jane who was married for her money and mistreated by her husband. In fact, Lady …
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Colossal Contracts: Living a Life of Integrity Imagine being a professional baseball player. You have just agreed to a contract of four million dollars. A week later as you review your contract, you realize instead of receiving four million dollars a year, your contract states that you will obtain $4.5 million. What would you do? Would you keep the extra 500,000 dollars or return it? This very thing happened to Jeremy Affeldt, relief pitcher for the San Francisco Giants in 2010. The Giants had made a …
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Integrity is found in the expanse of nature. Sneak away from busy city lights and the rush of hurried cars; you will not find integrity there. Rest among the evergreens, the foxes, the hummingbirds, the toads and tadpoles. Feel the life of nature breathe in and out, united and unbreakable. Watch complex coexistence in nature, and see everything. It’s so different than what you’re used to, and yet there’s so much to learn. Integrity is tree roots as they stretch deep into the ground, twisting and turning …