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Riverfest Announces Expansion of 2012 International Village and Cultural Fair
The International Village at Riverfest is expanding to become part of a free Family Zone, organizers announced today. The International Village is an ongoing partnership between Riverfest and two global non-profit organizations: the William J. Clinton Foundation and Heifer International. Created ..
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Clinton Center Announces Winner of "Ideas Matter" Essay Contest
The William J. Clinton Foundation is proud to announce the 2011 winner of its annual “Ideas Matter” essay contest. Berryville High School’s Ben Harris submitted the winning essay and will receive a $2,500 scholarship. Each year, the Foundation awards the scholarship to ..
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Statement from the Clinton Family on the Passing of Dorothy Rodham
Dorothy Howell Rodham was born in Chicago on June 4, 1919 and died shortly after midnight on November 1, 2011 in Washington, D.C., surrounded by her family. Her story was a quintessentially American one, largely because she wrote it herself. She overcame abandonment and hardship as a ..
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Clinton Foundation Partners with St. Louis Cardinals for Baseball Exhibit in Spring 2012
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Oct. 27, 2011) -- The William J. Clinton Presidential Center announces its upcoming temporary exhibit, "Play Ball! The St. Louis Cardinals," a celebration of America's pastime. Especially timely, the exhibit features baseball memorabilia from the St. Louis Cardinals - who will ..
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Statement by President and Secretary Clinton on the Passing of First Lady Betty Ford
"We are deeply saddened by the passing of First Lady Betty Ford. As a staunch advocate for women's and equal rights, Betty paved the way for generations of women to follow. Her courage, compassion, and commitment to helping our nation deal with drug and alcohol abuse and addiction helped thousands ..
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The Center hosts Hoop Jams
The William J. Clinton Presidential Center and Arkansas Baptist College (ABC) have joined together to bring Hoop Jams, a two-day, three-on-three basketball tournament, to central Arkansas. Arkansas native and Atlanta Hawk Joe Johnson will serve as honorary chairman. "The Clinton Center and ABC ..
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Center Awards Honorary Two Millionth Visitor
To watch the video from the event, click here . LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (April 7, 2011) -- The William J. Clinton Presidential Center awarded the title of "Honorary Two Millionth Visitor" to two worthy Arkansas public servants at a ceremony in the lobby of the Center on Thursday, April 7, 2011. Dr. ..
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Kumpuris Lecture Series
This is a series that brings national and international figures to Little Rock to speak on important issues. Established with a $500,000 matching gift from the Kumpuris Family in honor of their mother and in memory of their father, the lecture series is presented by the Clinton Foundation, ..
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Clinton Foundation Celebrates President Clinton's 10 Year Anniversary as a Private Citizen
Today, the William J. Clinton Foundation launched a year-long multi-faceted campaign marking the 10-year anniversary of President Clinton leaving office and beginning his work as a private citizen. Throughout 2011, the Clinton Foundation will celebrate “A Decade of Difference,” ..
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"Haiti: Building Back Better" Exhibit Explores the Complex History and Rich Heritage of Haiti
The William J. Clinton Presidential Center's temporary exhibit, " Haiti: Building Back Better " celebrates the people and culture of Haiti as the nation recovers from the devastating earthquake one year ago today. Open until Feb. 6, 2011, the exhibit highlights the history of Haiti, Haitian arts ..






