Subject: Vice President Joe Biden to Be Honored at Milestone 75th Annual Father of The Year Awards in NYC | Business Wire
From: "Eric Schwerin" <[email-masked]>
To: "Hunter Biden" <[email-masked]>, "Joan Mayer" <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2016 14:17:40 -0400

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> Vice President Joe Biden to Be Honored at Milestone 75th Annual Father of The Year Awards in NYC
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> NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE <http://www.businesswire.com/>)--The National Father’s Day Council today announced that it will honor the 47th Vice President Joe Biden, at the 75th Annual Father of The Year Awards. Vice President Biden will receive a “Father of The Year” award, along with fellow honoree Jerry Storch, CEO of Hudson’s Bay Company. The awards will be presented at the New York Marriott Marquis Hotel on Tuesday, June 14, 2016, with proceeds benefitting Save the Children’s U.S. Programs. For tickets and sponsorship, please contact the Council office at 212-594-5977 or www.fathersdaycouncil.org <http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fathersdaycouncil.org%2F&esheet=51315064&newsitemid=20160407005206&lan=en-US&anchor=www.fathersdaycouncil.org&index=1&md5=e27d2dbfee685c0b2ddef2d868abfb56>.
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> “2016 represents a significant year for the Council, as we celebrate 75 years of honoring national leaders ranging from music industry icons and celebrities to sports legends, business moguls and former U.S. Presidents.”
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> “In this landmark year, we are both extremely proud and privileged to add the current Vice President of the United States to our list of distinguished and influential honorees. Whether in his decades of public service, or in his unwavering dedication to his family, Vice President Biden has proven to be an exemplary leader, father and role model. We are thrilled to recognize him as a 2016 Father of The Year,” said Dan Orwig, Chairman of the National Father’s Day Committee and Group President of Men’s Division for Itochu Prominent USA. “2016 represents a significant year for the Council, as we celebrate 75 years of honoring national leaders ranging from music industry icons and celebrities to sports legends, business moguls and former U.S. Presidents.”
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> Vice President Biden was elected at the age of 29 as a United States Senator to Delaware, becoming one of the youngest people ever elected to the U.S. Senate. As a Senator from Delaware for 36 years, the Vice President established himself as a leader in facing some of our nation’s most important domestic and international challenges. As Chairman or Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, then-Senator Biden was widely recognized for his work on criminal justice issues. As Chairman or Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, then-Senator Biden played a pivotal role in shaping U.S. foreign policy.
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> With decades of foreign policy experience in the United States Senate, include serving as Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Vice President Biden advises President Obama on international issues. He has been a leading architect of the U.S. strategic vision of a Europe whole, free and at peace, developing deep relationships with the region’s leaders, demonstrating U.S. commitment to high-level, face-to-face diplomacy. Vice President Biden is the Administration’s point person for diplomacy within the Western Hemisphere, where he has worked to realize his vision of a Hemisphere that is “middle-class, secure, and democratic.” In this capacity, the Vice President has led the Administration’s regional efforts to address economic, social, governance, and citizen security challenges.
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> To commemorate the Council’s 75th year of honoring outstanding Fathers, the 2016 awards event will feature memorabilia from as early as the 1940's. Photos, program journals, tape recordings from prominent honorees, and video will be incorporated into the program and displayed at the general reception.
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> As part of its commitment to support meaningful philanthropies dealing with issues affecting mothers, fathers and children, the National Father’s Day/Mother’s Day Council, Inc. has donated more than $30 million to date to meaningful charities nationwide.
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> About The National Father’s Day Council, Inc.
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> The National Father's Day Committee is part of the Father's Day/Mother's Day Council, Inc., a non-profit association that has as its mission the recognition and awarding of honors to role model contemporary fathers and mothers, while at the same time contributing to issues affecting the life and well-being of men, women and families. Past honorees have included Presidents George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, John F. Kennedy and Ronald Reagan, Generals Douglas MacArthur, Colin Powell and Norman Schwarzkopf, retail veteran Terry Lundgren, sports notables Arthur Ashe, Jim Kelly and Michael “Coach K” Krzyzewski, and communications leaders Tim Russert and Harry Smith. To learn more about The National Father’s Day Council, visit our website at www.fathersdaycouncil.org <http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fathersdaycouncil.org%2F&esheet=51315064&newsitemid=20160407005206&lan=en-US&anchor=www.fathersdaycouncil.org&index=2&md5=0fcb779b119000f243e4a93a616419cc>.
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> About Save the Children’s U.S. Programs
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> Nearly 1 in 5 children in the United States lives in poverty. Save the Children works to break the cycle of poverty and improve the lives of children in this country by ensuring that they have the resources they need to succeed in school and life. Save the Children also acts as a voice for kids by advocating for increased access to high-quality early childhood education at the federal, state and local levels. Early learning programs that begin during pregnancy and continue until the child reaches kindergarten are key to ensuring that children enter school ready for success. Save the Children served more than 250,000 children and families in the United States in 2015 alone. For more information visit www.savethechildren.org/usa <http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.savethechildren.org%2Fusa&esheet=51315064&newsitemid=20160407005206&lan=en-US&anchor=www.savethechildren.org%2Fusa&index=3&md5=38ba06e3fd9143397dc358f907c2b3dd>.     
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