Author and Syndicated Columnist Richard Reeves speaks at Perkins Library on Saturday, 23 October

In conjunction with Parents' and Family Weekend, author, syndicated columnist, and Duke Dad Richard Reeves will speak at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, 23 October, in the Rare Book Room at Perkins Library. Mr. Reeves, whose weekly column has appeared since 1979 in over 100 newspapers, will speak Saturday about "Peshawar, Pakistan and My Three Presidents." In the talk Reeves will interweave commentary about presidents Kennedy, Nixon and Reagan with recollections of life on the Pakistan/Afghanistan border and observations on U.S. relationships with that region of the world. Free and open to the public.