Genevieve Byrne Speaker Series
The Steering Committee for the 13th annual Genevieve Byrne Speaker Series gathered recently at Carriage Club to kick-off planning for this year’s event. Diane Johnson is the honorary chairman, and Debbie Kennedy and Ellen Merriman are serving as the co-chairmen. Mary Matalin and James Carville will be the featured guest speakers on October 23rd at the Folly Theater. The Genevieve Byrne Speaker Series benefits local American Red Cross programs and services.
Also featured in the August 4th issue of The Independent
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