If you are visually impaired or blind, you can visit the PDF version by Pressing CONTROL + ALT + 4
<br /> early winter 2019 Read FriendScript online at kennedy-center.org/support/volunteers/fscript.pdf<br /> Friends, Then, Now and into the Future<br /> By Brooks Boeke<br /> Then, Now and into the Future,” the theme of our recent<br /> volunteer gala, is a timely one. Not only did we honor our first-<br /> ever 50-year pin honoree Geri Lewis - we also celebrated being on<br /> the cusp of a new adventure as we get ready for next year’s open-<br /> ing of The REACH, the Kennedy Center’s first expansion since 1971.<br /> At times like this I like to reflect on my personal history with<br /> the Friends, which has been full of challenging and reward-<br /> ing experiences. The first volunteer conference I attended was<br /> with the Points of Light Foundation, and there is a quote from<br /> President George H. W. Bush featured on their website which<br /> echoes my own philosophy of this job and of life in <a title="Friendscript Early Winter 2019 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6d657827?page=1"> early winter 2019 </a> <a title="Friendscript Early Winter 2019 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6d657827?page=2"> Points of Light A Legacy of Volunteerism By Sara</a> <a title="Friendscript Early Winter 2019 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6d657827?page=3"> Spotlight on Friends Then, Now, and Into the Futu</a> <a title="Friendscript Early Winter 2019 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6d657827?page=4"> Get Ready Friends The REACH aims to Memoralize JF</a> <a title="Friendscript Early Winter 2019 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6d657827?page=5"> About The REACH Architect Steven Holl By John R.</a> <a title="Friendscript Early Winter 2019 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6d657827?page=6"> And the Show must go on Every Night Of The Year B</a> <a title="Friendscript Early Winter 2019 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6d657827?page=7"> Making New Friends By Sarah Hass, Friends Intern,</a> <a title="Friendscript Early Winter 2019 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6d657827?page=8"> View from The VAC By Iris Straus, 2018 VAC Chair </a> <a title="Friendscript Early Winter 2019 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6d657827?page=9"> A Momentous Time for Membership Changes To Member</a> <a title="Friendscript Early Winter 2019 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6d657827?page=10"> News too Hot to Print By Rafael Urrutia, VAC Tou</a> <a title="Friendscript Early Winter 2019 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6d657827?page=11"> Helpful Friends! At the Tour Desk Dear Ms. Rosse</a> <a title="Friendscript Early Winter 2019 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6d657827?page=12"> What is an HR Tour? During the first </a> <a title="Friendscript Early Winter 2019 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6d657827?page=13"> Over the Years: Friends and the Honors By Hattie</a> <a title="Friendscript Early Winter 2019 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6d657827?page=14"> Our Visitor Information Specialists go out for Fu</a> <a title="Friendscript Early Winter 2019 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6d657827?page=15"> Millennium Stage Favorites ByAdaEjiogu Staff sha</a> <a title="Friendscript Early Winter 2019 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6d657827?page=16"> Hot News • Thanks to Ben Rosenfield of Multime</a>