Tuesday, January 18, 2011

FATHER OF MARIA SHRIVER & PEACE CORPS FOUNDER DIES AT 95

BLAKstar's thoughts and prayers go out to the Shriver family for their loss. Robert Sargent Shriver died today after suffering for awhile from Alzheimer's. Sargent Shriver founded the Peace Corps as well as was heavily involved and advocated organizations such as Job Corps, Upward Bound, Head Start and Community Action. His voice and continued support of the war on poverty will be missed.

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MeaLee

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