BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lewis & Clark//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20050403T100000 RDATE:20050403T100000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20051030T090000 RDATE:20051030T090000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20050929 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20050930 LOCATION:Agnes Flanagan Chapel SUMMARY:Graduate School of Education and Counseling Center for Continuing and Professional Studies DESCRIPTION:Open Spaces: Speaking and Listening Across Political Differen ces September 29\, 7:00p.m. Agnes Flanagan Chapel March 9\, 2006\, 7:00 p.m. Location TBA Right or Left? Conservative or Liberal? However labele d\, one half of this nation disagrees strongly with the other half\, and war is now writing our history. On September 29\, a forum of eight commun ityleaders will participate in a public dialogue to identify areas of agr eement\, disagreement\, and misunderstanding. This public dialogue featu res eight community leaders from different walks of life: political\, rel igious\, business\, and educational. Participants include: Hon. Elizabe th Furse\, Former Congresswoman\, 1st Congressional District Kerry Tymch uk\, State Director to U.S. Senator Gordon Smith Dr. T. Allen Bethel\, S enior Pastor\, Maranatha Church of God\, Portland Rabbi Aryeh Hirshfield \, Congregation P'nai Or\, Portland David Bell\, Real Estate Developer\, Portland Stephen S. Carver\, Chapman Chair of Biblical Studies\, Warner Pacific College and author: "The UnGospel" Sarah Bobich\, School Psycho logist\, L&\;C alumna\, 2005 Daymond Glenn\, L&\;C Doctor of Educa tion student The first in a year-long series\, this public event will be followed by five monthly seminars (Oct- Feb\, open to community particip ation) and a second forum in March. The spring event will provide a struc tured opportunity for community members to gather for extending the year' s conversation toward a mutual statement regarding public dialogue. The bi-partisan planning committee for the Open Spaces Seies has witnessed th e public's fatigue with the animosity and tension typifying public discou rse. Abraham Lincoln's observation nearly 150 years ago speaks to our cur rent situation. As citizens of this country\, "we are not enemies\, but f riends. Though passion may have strained\, it must not break our bonds of affection." We in the Graduate School of Education and Counseling invit e all of you to join us in the Open Spaces Series-a vital discussion and confident exercise of democracy. Sponsored by: The Oregon Center for In quiry and Social Innovation\, Graduate School of Education and Counselin g For further information\, please contact The Oregon Center for Inquiry &\; Social Innovation–503 768-6099\, orcenter@lclark.edu. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Open Spaces: Speaking and Listening Acr
oss Political Differences
September 29\, 7:00p.m. Agnes Flanagan C
hapel
March 9\, 2006\, 7:00p.m. Location TBA
Right or
Left? Conservative or Liberal? However labeled\, one half of this nation
disagrees strongly with the other half\, and war is now writing our hist
ory. On September 29\, a forum of eight communityleaders will participate
in a public dialogue to identify areas of agreement\, disagreement\, and
misunderstanding.
This public dialogue features eight commu
nity leaders from different walks of life: political\, religious\, busine
ss\, and educational.
Participants include:
Hon
. Elizabeth Furse\, Former Congresswoman\, 1st Congressional District
Kerry Tymchuk\, State Director to U.S. Senator Gordon Smith
Dr
. T. Allen Bethel\, Senior Pastor\, Maranatha Church of God\, Portland
Rabbi Aryeh Hirshfield\, Congregation P'nai Or\, Portland
Dav
id Bell\, Real Estate Developer\, Portland
Stephen S. Carver\, Cha
pman Chair of Biblical Studies\, Warner Pacific College and author: "The
UnGospel"
Sarah Bobich\, School Psychologist\, L&\;C alumna\, 2
005
Daymond Glenn\, L&\;C Doctor of Education student
The first in a year-long series\, this public event will be followed
by five monthly seminars (Oct- Feb\, open to community participation) and
a second forum in March. The spring event will provide a structured oppo
rtunity for community members to gather for extending the year's conversa
tion toward a mutual statement regarding public dialogue.
Th
e bi-partisan planning committee for the Open Spaces Seies has witnessed
the public's fatigue with the animosity and tension typifying public disc
ourse. Abraham Lincoln's observation nearly 150 years ago speaks to our c
urrent situation. As citizens of this country\, "we are not enemies\, but
friends. Though passion may have strained\, it must not break our bonds
of affection."
We in the Graduate School of Education and Co
unseling invite all of you to join us in the Open Spaces Series-a vital d
iscussion and confident exercise of democracy.
Sponsored by:
The Oregon Center for Inquiry and Social Innovation\,
Grad
uate School of Education and Counseling
For further informat
ion\, please contact The Oregon Center for Inquiry &\; Social Innovati
on–503 768-6099\, orcenter@lclark.edu.