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06-47
For Immediate Release
May 25, 2006
Contact: Christine Somosi – 216-397-4663

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John Carroll University
Presents

Tim Russert to Keynote Benefit
to Support Scholarships For Cleveland Area Students Who Attend  
John Carroll University


WHAT: 

Tim Russert, managing editor and moderator of Meet the Press and political analyst for NBC Nightly News and Today, will host a special benefit to provide scholarship opportunities for Cleveland area students who attend John Carroll University.  Russert, a 1972 graduate of the university, often talks about the impact Jesuit education has had in his life. “I am proud that my alma mater, John Carroll University, has made another strong commitment to educating young men and women in Cleveland. Tuition assistance for Cleveland students is a vital investment in the future of Northeast Ohio,” said Russert.

The benefit will be held Tuesday, May 30 in the Grand Ballroom of the Renaissance Cleveland Hotel in Downtown Cleveland. The best-selling author will talk about his latest book, WISDOM OF OUR FATHERS:  Lessons and Letters from Daughters and  Sons.  For more information about this special event, call 1-866-417-7737 or visit www.jcu.edu/russert.

WHERE: The Renaissance Hotel
Grand Ballroom
24 Public Square
Cleveland, Ohio
WHEN: Tuesday, May 30, 2006
5:00 p.m.
CONTACT:  1-866-417-7737 or visit www.jcu.edu/russert


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