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In 2005-2006, we were proud to present five dynamic and courageous individuals whose actions have made a profound difference in the lives of many of us. In addition, at every luncheon, a member of the Madison area community, served as a “Public Affairs” reporter. In the list below, the names of our main speakers and the titles of their talks, and the names of the PA Reporters are followed by links to further information, including photos and the text of the PA Reporters' speeches.
October 8, 2005 author David Maraniss
“Moral Convictions – Roberto Clemente, the Hero”
PA Reporter: Becky Steinhoff
Executive Director of the Atwood Community Center
November 19, 2005, Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk
“Environmental Activism: Then and Now"
PA Reporter: Gail Ginsberg
Former Regional Counsel for the Environmental Protection Agency
November Meeting Retrospective
January 28, 2006, Daniel Ellsberg
“Whistle-Blowing as a Moral Imperative”
PA Reporter: Marcia Anderson
Colonel in the Army Reserves and Graduate of the U. S. Army War College
February 25, 2006, “Hotel Rwanda” hero Paul Rusesabagina
“Hotel Rwanda: Lessons Yet to be Learned”
PA Reporter: Sydne French
Attorney Participant in the Innocence Project
February Meeting Retrospective
April 8, 2006, New York Times writer Randy Cohen
“The Good, the Bad and the Difference:
How to Tell Right from Wrong in Everyday Situations”
PA Reporter: Ginny Moore Kruse
Founder, CCBC Intellectual Freedom Information Services, UW-Madison
READING LIST FOR THE 2005-2006 SEASON