Colin Powell to speak, lead Peace Walk for U.S. Scholar-Athlete Games
An announcement from the Institute for International Sport:
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell to deliver Keynote Speech in Providence, Lead Peace Walk, July 1st, 2008
A Highlight of 2008 U.S. Scholar-Athlete Games by The Institute for International Sport
When: Tuesday, July 1st
4:30: Peace Walk, with Scholar-Athletes & Scholar-Artists
5:30: V.I.P. Reception
7:00: Secretary Powell’s Keynote Address
Where: Providence Performing Arts Center, Providence, RI.
Box Office: (401) 421-2787, or www.ppacri.org
Tickets to Secretary Powell’s speech: $20 adults, $15 students 18 and under through P.P.A.C.’s box office.
Tickets to a V.I.P. reception and speech are $100. -- through the Institute for International Sport.
Contact: Michael Payton, Vice President of Marketing
Tel: 401-874-2168
mpayton@internationalsport.com
www.internationalsport.com/USSAG
The Institute for International Sport is honored to present celebrated soldier and statesman Secretary Colin Powell for a keynote address on Leadership and American Patriotism on July 1st at 7 p.m., at PPAC.
Secretary Powell will also lead a Peace Walk, featuring the 2008 U.S. Scholar-Athletes and Scholar-Artists through downtown Providence earlier in the afternoon.
Secretary Powell’s appearance represents a major event of the Institute’s 2008 U.S. Scholar-Athlete Games, a weeklong event that brings together over 1,000 high school youth from around the country, and from several foreign countries, with the goal of building global awareness, leadership skills and good sportsmanship.
For more information visit: www.internationalsport.com/USSAG.
