ROBERT KENNEDY, JR AND OTHER LUMINARIES IN BURLINGTON ON MARCH 14, 2005

On Monday, March 14 at 4:00 p.m. in UVM's Ira Allen Chapel a blue-ribbon panel will inaugurate an annual tribute to the late Charlie Ross.

The topic will be "Politics and the Public Trust: In Search of the Next Generation of Civic Heroes." Panelist include: *Frank Bryan* UVM political science professor; *Adam Clymer* Washington correspondent for the New York Times and visiting scholar at the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania; *Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.* Attorney, author, and environmental activist; *Madeleine May Kunin* formerly Vermont Governor, Ambassador to Switzerland, and Deputy U.S. Secretary of Education, Currently distinguished visiting professor at The University of Vermont and St. Michael's College; *Patrick Leahy * U.S. Senator (D-VT). Panel Moderator *Norman Ornstein* Resident Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute for Public Research.