Article: Cal Ripken Jr.: opening session keynote speaker.(135th Congress of Correction)

Monday, August 8, 2005

8:15 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

Baltimore Convention Center

Baseball great Cal Ripken Jr., the embodiment of some of the most revered American ideals: excellence, loyalty, dedication and consistency in the face of adversity, will be the keynote speaker at the American Correctional Association's 135th Congress of Correction Opening Session. Nicknamed the "Iron Man" because of his solid work ethic and the endurance he has displayed both on and off the baseball field, Mr. Ripken will serve as an inspiration for attendees of this year's Congress.

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After a nearly 21-year career in the major ...

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