Talk-show host Reagan to visit, present lecture



The lecture series will highlight Ronald Reagan's contributions.
GROVE CITY, Pa. -- Radio talk-show host Michael Reagan will visit Grove City College on Feb. 22 to present the inaugural Ronald Reagan Lecture, sponsored by The Center for Vision & amp; Values at Grove City College.
The lecture will be at 7 p.m. in Ketler Auditorium of the Pew Fine Arts Center.
The Ronald Reagan Lecture will be each year around Feb. 6, the anniversary of Ronald Reagan's birth. The lecture series aims to bring to light his contributions to America and to history. Each year, the center will host an individual who worked for, knew or has produced important work on the 40th U.S. president. The lectures will be geared toward Grove City College students, scholars, thinkers and community members.
Michael Reagan, the adopted son of Ronald Reagan, is heard daily by five million listeners via his nationally syndicated talk radio program, "The Michael Reagan Show," airing on 200 stations and at www.radioamerica.com. He serves on the board for The John Douglas French Alzheimer's Foundation and has written many books, including his best-selling autobiography "On the Outside Looking In," as well as "The Common Sense of An Uncommon Man: The Wit, Wisdom and Eternal Optimism of Ronald Reagan" and "Twice Adopted." Reagan lives with his wife and two children in California.
Details
Registration fees for the public are:
75, includes a pre-lecture reception, lecture, reception and book signing.
20, includes lecture, reception and book signing.
10 for non-Grove City College students, includes lecture and reception (college ID required).
To register, log on to www.visandvals.org, contact Lauren Gallo at (724) 450-1541 or mail to Lauren Gallo/Ronald Reagan Lecture, Grove City College, Box 1237, 200 Campus Drive, Grove City, PA 16127. Checks should be made out to The Center for Vision & amp; Values. The registration deadline is Feb. 15.
Also, Dr. Paul Kengor, associate professor of political science and executive director of The Center for Vision & amp; Values, will be the featured speaker at a luncheon honoring Ronald Reagan's Feb. 6 birthday. Kengor will discuss his critically acclaimed book, "The Crusader: Ronald Reagan and the Fall of Communism," an account of Reagan's efforts to bring down the Soviet Union.
The luncheon, hosted by the Allegheny Institute, will be at the Doubletree Hotel in downtown Pittsburgh from noon to 2 p.m. The fee is 25 per person, payable by check at the address below or at the event. Books will be available to buy and for signing by Kengor.
Please respond by e-mail to aipp@alleghenyinstitute.org. Registration deadline is Feb. 1. Send checks to Allegheny Institute, Suite 208, 305 Mount Lebanon Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15234.
The Center for Vision & amp; Values at Grove City College seeks to develop scholarship in the forms of papers, books, conferences and classes, utilizing scholarship as a foundation to teach students and society. The center also aids Grove City College faculty members in book publishing.