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Barbara Bush Speaks Before 400 at STAR Inc. Luncheon in Darien
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Barbara Pierce Bush drew a capacity crowd of 400 people to the Woodway Country Club in Darien on Thursday, April 4 at a luncheon fundraiser for STAR Inc., Lighting the Way. Bush, the keynote speaker, discussed her book, Sisters First, a New York Times best seller written with her twin sister, and shared stories about life in the White House and attending Yale with the secret service trying to blend in as a college student. — an announcement from STAR Inc., Lighting the Way
She shared memories of her famous grandparents and parents, describing their family life and the lessons that passed through generations. Bush also answered questions in a segment of the program moderated by Fox News anchor and Emmy-winning journalist Sharon Crowley. Before the lunch, Bush greeted VIP guests and some STAR families with younger children in a special reception.