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Tom Brokaw To Speak At Ivy Tech Bloomington Fundraiser

Last updated on Monday, January 21, 2013

(BLOOMINGTON) - NBC newsman and author Tom Brokaw will be the featured speaker at Ivy Tech Community College O’Bannon Institute for Community Service program in April.

The Herald-Times reports that the author of "The Greatest Generation" will speak at the institute's fundraising dinner April 11 at the Bloomington Monroe County Convention Center.

Ivy Tech Bloomington Chancellor John Whikehart says the theme for the O'Bannon Institute is going to be "Next Great Generation." He says the institute will be discussing where the next generation is coming from and what are the challenges the next generation is going to face.

Previous speakers for the O'Bannon Institute fundraising dinner have included columnist George Will, historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, political strategists James Carville and Mary Matalin and former first lady Laura Bush.

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