Kathleen Kennedy Townsend Speaks On 'Strength Of Service' At Elizabethtown College 4/24

Former Maryland lieutenant governor Kathleen Kennedy Townsend speaks at Elizabethtown College at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 24, as the keynote for the College's Scholarship and Creative Arts Days.

Townsend, lieutenant governor of Maryland from January 1995 to January 2003, eldest child of the late Robert F. Kennedy and niece of the late President John F. Kennedy, speaks on "The Courage to Care, the Strength to Serve."

Throughout her life, she has been a pioneer against family violence and substance abuse and is a formidable advocate for criminal juvenile justice; after-school opportunities; children, youth and family; and the incorporation of service and volunteerism into schools.

The free presentation is in the College's Gibble Auditorium. Read about additional events at Elizabethtown College.

Elizabethtown College, located in historic Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, is a private coed institution offering more than four dozen liberal arts, fine and performing arts, science and engineering, business, communications and education degrees. Learn more: http://www.etown.edu/about/