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Newport Public Library

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300 Spring Street
Newport, RI 02840 United States
401-847-8720 https://www.newportlibraryri.org/

June 2016

RARI Speaker: Michael Clifton

June 11, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Newport Public Library, 300 Spring Street
Newport, RI 02840 United States
Free

Professional pilot Michael C. Clifton gives a talk in support of this year's Reading Across Rhode Island program and its official selection, David McCullough's The Wright Brothers. Michael began flight lessons at age 17, received an Aeronautical Science degree from Embry-Riddle, and has been flying professionally since 2007. He has amassed 3 transport category type ratings, served as a Check Airman and Ground School Instructor, and currently flies for jetBlue Airways as an Airbus A320 pilot based in Boston, MA.…

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May 2017

Nick Horton enRICHment Speaker

May 24, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Newport Public Library, 300 Spring Street
Newport, RI 02840 United States
Free

Join us for a conversation with EnRICHment speaker Nick Horton! Nick Horton’s talk will be an opportunity to experience the ‘power of proximity’ that Bryan Stevenson discusses in his book, presentations, and media appearances. Mr. Horton will relate some of the personal histories that provided the impetus for statewide criminal justice reform over the last decade, all of which have led to current efforts to pass the major Justice Reinvestment Legislative Package. Bryan Stevenson catalyzed these efforts when he visited Rhode…

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