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Welcome
to the new World Affairs Council web site
The
World Affairs Council of Reading and Berks County creates
interest in world economic, political, and cultural
issues, as they relate to Berks County area businesses
and individuals. Our regularly scheduled educational
programs use prominent speakers to present views on
important international issues.
Our Upcoming Schedule
| Topic |
Speaker |
Date |
Time |
Location |
| Iraq |
Ambassador Edward R. Lake, Former
Ambassador to Iraq, Deputy Director-Cabinet Task
Force on Terrorism |
Previously Completed (Sept. 11) |
12:00N |
Inn at Reading |
| Bus Trip |
Visiting West Point and Hyde Park,
NY with tours at each and a full-dress parade at
West Point in connection with Thayer Award Ceremony |
Oct. 3, 2002 |
Departing 7:00 AM |
Call 610-375-7880 for departure
location |
| Intelligence |
Dr. John Gannon, former Chairman
National Intelligence Council and Deputy Director of
Intelligence, CIS "Security Flash Points of the
World" |
Oct 16, 2002 |
12:00N |
Inn at Reading |
| Afghanistan |
Zaid Siddiq |
Nov 13, 2002 |
12:00N |
Inn at Reading |
| Veterans Affairs |
Vice Admiral Dan Cooper (Ret), Under
Secretary for Benefits- Dept. of Veteran's Affairs |
Dec 12, 2002 |
7:30 PM |
The Highlands |
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If you have never attended any of
our programs, we hope that the scope of this year's
series and the quality of the speakers we present
may interest you in joining the World Affairs
Council, or, at least, attending some our events. |
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