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Inside this Issue: Cooper Quarterly Newsletter Living Legacy: Amy Meyer Barrentine remembers her father’s gift
Volunteers Lead the Charge in Austin
What does it mean to leave a legacy? Our founding trustee, the late Fred Meyer, understood the importance of legacy to future generations.
On March 4, volunteers and staff from The Cooper Institute traveled to Austin to educate the 86th Texas Legislature about the importance of building a healthier generation now and Well. Into the Future.
You are Cordially Invited TO THE
MEYER SOCIETY LECTURE SERIES FEATURING SPONSORED BY:
MODERATOR
U.S. AMBASSADOR (RET.) JEANNE L. PHILLIPS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT & INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Hunt Consolidated, Inc.
HONORARY CHAIR
AMY MEYER BARRENTINE Daughter of Fred Meyer, whose vision, leadership and impactful gift is the foundation of the Meyer Society.
MARGARET SPELLINGS EDUCATION THOUGHT LEADER AND PUBLIC POLICY EXPERT
Join The Cooper Institute for a special evening with Margaret Spellings, former president of the University of North Carolina System and U.S. Secretary of Education under President George W. Bush. Spellings is a senior consultant at Texas 2036, a nonpartisan initiative to ensure the long-term success of Texas through data-driven, long-range policy development.
Thursday, MAY 9, 2019 THE COOPER INSTITUTE
PURCHASE TICKETS: WWW.COOPERINSTITUTE.ORG/ MEYERSOCIETY/LECTURESERIES For more information, please contact Amy Johnson at ajohnson@cooperinst.org or 214.543.6533.
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RECEPTION 7:00 PM | PROGRAM 7:30 PM BUSINESS ATTIRE RECOMMENDED
PREVENTIVE THINKING:
What Texas Policymakers Can Learn From the Long-Term Approach of The Cooper Institute and Why It Matters
