our table sponsors the steve and amy van andel foundation, blue cross blue shield, blue care network of, michigan, and the secchia family foundation and are the principle table sponsors. i want to point out that joan secchia, the wife of the late ambassador peter secchia, is us. thank you so much for being here here. there are many additional sponsors who are listed on the back of your program. and we appreciate and thank you. well, i'd now like to reverend lynette sparks, senior pastor at westminster presbyterian church, to come forward and offer a benediction, an invocation. thank you. thank you. gleaves and to all of you at the gerald r ford foundation for the invitation to participate today. so as we begin, i invite you to join me in prayer, holy and almighty, one source of all is good and noble and gracious. you gather, your people together in communities for mutual support and for of the common good. and we come to this gathering, thankful for the community assembled here today. we come with gratitude for all those who have committed lives to public service and to the bettermen

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our table sponsors the steve and amy van andel foundation, blue cross blue shield, blue care network of, michigan, and the secchia family foundation and are the principle table sponsors. i want to point out that joan secchia, the wife of the late ambassador peter secchia, is us. thank you so much for being here here. there are many additional sponsors who are listed on the back of your program. and we appreciate and thank you. well, i'd now like to reverend lynette sparks, senior pastor at westminster presbyterian church, to come forward and offer a benediction, an invocation. thank you. thank you. gleaves and to all of you at the gerald r ford foundation for the invitation to participate today. so as we begin, i invite you to join me in prayer, holy and almighty, one source of all is good and noble and gracious. you gather, your people together in communities for mutual support and for of the common good. and we come to this gathering, thankful for the community assembled here today. we come with gratitude for all those who have committed lives to public service and to the bettermen

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our table sponsors the steve and amy van andel foundation, blue cross blue shield, blue care network of, michigan, and the secchia family foundation and are the principle table sponsors. i want to point out that joan secchia, the wife of the late ambassador peter secchia, is us. thank you so much for being here here. there are many additional sponsors who are listed on the back of your program. and we appreciate and thank you. well, i'd now like to reverend lynette sparks, senior pastor at westminster presbyterian church, to come forward and offer a benediction, an invocation. thank you. thank you. gleaves and to all of you at the gerald r ford foundation for the invitation to participate today. so as we begin, i invite you to join me in prayer, holy and almighty, one source of all is good and noble and gracious. you gather, your people together in communities for mutual support and for of the common good. and we come to this gathering, thankful for the community assembled here today. we come with gratitude for all those who have committed lives to public service and to the bettermen

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