President's Message
Special Moments
“An anniversary is a time to celebrate the joys of today, the memories of yesterday and the hopes of tomorrow.” —Anonymous
Robert Boyd (left), Frances Townes and Alan Willner at CLEO 2016.
Some moments in your personal life leave a lasting impact. For me, one was when I was six years old and attended my grandparents’ 50th wedding anniversary. The event brought together people who shared a relationship with the happy couple and who represented different aspects of my grandparents’ lives. Even at that young age, I was overwhelmed with a feeling of where I came from, as well as with excitement for my own future. Not being there would have been a significant loss for me.
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