Thomas Aquinas College plans benefit
(August 7, 2006)
The official biographer of the late Pope John Paul II will
be the keynote speaker when Thomas Aquinas College celebrates
its 35th anniversary with a benefit dinner at the Regent Beverly
Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills.
Keynote speaker George Weigel is also author of "God's
Choice: Pope Benedict XVI" and the "Future of the
Catholic Church." KABC-TV newsman Jim Newman will serve
as master of ceremonies; Cardinal Roger Mahony of Los Angeles
will deliver the invocation, and Bishop Allen Vigneron will
close the evening with a benediction.
The events will begin at 5 p.m. A cocktail reception begins
at 6 p.m., followed by dinner at 7 p.m. The Johnny Crawford
Band will play dance music after dinner.
For information or to reserve seats or tables, contact Special
Events Coordinator Patti Harmonson at 525-4417, ext. 329.
This article originally appeared in the Ventura County
Star on August 7, 2006. Reprinted from venturacountystar.com
with express permission.
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