Mara Liasson to Address the Scarsdale Forum

Sunday, 28 November 2010 21:12

Last Updated: Wednesday, 01 December 2010 17:42

Published: Sunday, 28 November 2010 21:12

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The Scarsdale Forum hosts its second Sunday Speaker Series program on Sunday, December 12th at the Scarsdale Womans Club, 37 Drake Road at 3 pm Mara Liasson a national political correspondent for National Public Radio, can be heard on their award winning news magazines, All Things Considered and Morning Edition. Liasson provides extensive coverage of politics and policy from Washington, DC, focusing on the White House and Congress and also reports on political trends beyond the Beltway.

Years of experience allow her to offer an interesting perspective on the role and responsibilities of the media in today’s society. A Scarsdale High School graduate, Liasson returns to Scarsdale to present "A View from Washington." Following Liasson’s talk, the audience will have an opportunity to continue the discussion with her over refreshments. The Sunday Speaker Series programs are open to the public, free of charge and are underwritten in part by a generous grant from the Irving J. Sloan Education Fund, made possible by the Liz Claiborne-Arthur Ortenberg Foundation. For more information, visit www.ScarsdaleForum.com , call (914-723-2829) or e-mail: . office@scarsdaleforum.com