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THE EDGES GROUP, INC.

E-EMPLOYMENT
D-DISSEMINATION
G-GROUP AWARENESS
E-ECONOMIC
S-SOLVING PROBLEMS

Annual Luncheon-Waldor-Astoria-October, 1981

EDGES

On 27 June 1969, EDGES, consisting of 28 Executives and Professionals, was founded. On 30 June 1972, EDGES was incorporated under the provisions of Section 402 of the Not-for-profit Corporation Law, State of New York. Members are individuals who are involved in activities or positions related to employment. The key letters of the major thrust efforts of the Group form the acronym, EDGES, "E" for Employment; "D" for Dissemination of information; "G" for Group development; "E" for Economic awareness; and "S" for Solving of problems

Programme

Welcome
Aubrey C. Lewis
President, The EDGES Group, Inc.

Presiding
Dan Rather
Correspondent, CBS News 
60 Minutes

Invocation
Reverend Floyd H. Flake
Pastor, Allen AME Church

Greets
Honorable Hugh H. Carey
Governor, State of New York

Luncheon

Introduction of Speaker
Dr. Harry H. Wellington
Dean, Yale Law School

Address
Honorable Eleanor Holmes Norton
Chair, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Presentation of EDGES Ruth Allen King Award
Aubrey C. Lewis

Response
Honorable A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr.
Circuit Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Court

Benediction
Reverend Floyd H. Flake

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