The latest Lorenzo Cultural Center exhibit focuses on the 1950s, and today, Susan Eisenhower, who is the granddaughter of President Dwight D. Eisenhower as well as a strategist, international affairs expert, award-winning author, frequent television news guest and distinguished lecturer, will offer personal reflections on "Ike" and his presidency in her lecture, "The Russians are Coming! Eisenhower and the Cold War."
Eisenhower has written extensively on nuclear and space issues and has authored three books: Breaking Free, Mrs. Ike and Partners in Space: US-Russian Cooperation After the Cold War. Eisenhower’s appointment in 2010 to the Commission on America’s Nuclear Future is the third time in as many administrations that she has served on blue-ribbon panels related to nuclear issues.
To attend the lecture costs $15, or $5 for seniors/students/military, or to attend the 5:30 p.m. Meet & Greet and the 7 p.m. presentation, cost is $20. For tickets, call 586-286-2222 or visit www.macombcenter.com
