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First Wednesday Speaker Series
An intelligent mind acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge. –Proverbs 18:15

Jose Antonio Vargas portrait

Wednesday, November 7, 6:30–8:00pm
Fireside Room

We welcome Jose Antonio Vargas to our First Wednesday Speaker Series. Jose Antonio Vargas[Offsite Link] is a journalist, filmmaker, and immigration rights activist. Born in the Philippines and raised in Mountain View (and a student of Jill Denny), he was part of The Washington Post team that won the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting[Offsite Link] in 2008 for coverage of the Virginia Tech shooting[Offsite Link] online and in print. Vargas is the founder of Define American[Offsite Link], a nonprofit organization intended to open up dialogue about the criteria people use to determine who is an American.

Dinner is Chicken Taco Bar, Caesar Salad and dessert catered from Una Mas[Offsite Link]. A freewill offering of $15 helps us cover costs.

If you plan to come, we really need to know. Please RSVP here[Offsite Link].