Nov 24
The True Meaning of Thanksgiving
Guest: Congressman Todd Akin
Web Extras
- Congressman Todd Akin
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- Dr. Dobson on Thanksgiving
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- Proclamation for Thanksgiving by Abraham Lincoln
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- A Good Reason for Thanks by Shirley Dobson
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Is there really a deeper meaning to Thanksgiving than turkey, gravy, pilgrims, football, and stuffing? Break out of the food coma and join in on a holiday conversation with Congressman Todd Akin, who will discuss the true meaning of Thanksgiving.
W. Todd Akin represents Missouri’s Second District (January 3, 2001-present).
Personal: Born, July 5, 1947; Married to Lulli, Six children & four grandchildren.
Education: B.S., Worchester Polytechnic Institute, Worchester, Mass., 1971; M.Div., Covenant Seminary, St. Louis, Mo., 1984.
Professional Experience: United States Army, 1971-1977; Engineer, IBM, 1977-1981; Management, Laclede Steel, 1981-1984; member of the Missouri state house of representatives, 1988-2001; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Seventh and to succeeding Congresses.
