Bush’ daughter to appear at NPAC

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The Niswonger Performing Arts Center of Northwest Ohio has announcedthat Jenna Bush Hager will be the second presenter in the newly formed Speaker Series at the NPAC on Tuesday, January 24. Tickets for Hager’s presentation, Making a Difference: How the Power of Compassion Changes Lives are available for purchase beginning  this Wednesday, October 19 at noon.

Hager is a contributing correspondent to NBC’s Today where she focuses on telling the inspiring stories of wonderful people doing great things across America.

In 2006, Hager traveled to Latin America as an intern with UNICEF. During her journey, she was inspired to writeAna’s Story: A Journey of Hope, a New York Times bestseller based on the life of a 17-year-old single mother living with HIV and determined to shield her child from the abuse and neglect that riddled her own childhood. She is still very involved with UNICEF and is currently the chair of UNICEF’s Next Generation, an initiative dedicated to reducing the number of preventable childhood deaths around the world.

Hager is a graduate of the University of Texas where she received a degree in English. In addition to Ana’s Story, she is the co-author of Read All About It!

Hager is the daughter of former U.S. President George W. Bush and Former First LadyLaura Bush. She is also the grandchild of former President George H. W. Bush and Former First Lady Barbara Bush.

Tickets for the 7:30 pm presentation on January 24 are $10-$20 and available online at www.npacvw.org, by phone or in person at the box office. The NPAC Box office is located at 10700 SR 118 S., Van Wert, Ohio, phone 419.238.NPAC (6722). Box Office Hours are Monday to Friday, noon to 4:00 PM. The NPAC Speakers Series is sponsored in part by Paulding Putnam Electric, Wal-Mart, D&D Ag Ingredients, Inc., and the Van Wert Elks.