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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Contact: Trevor Stonefield [email protected] 203.857.7260

NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION WILL HOST REPORTER SCOTT PELLEY TO PRESENT TRUTH WORTH TELLING

On Thursday, October 17, from 7:30am to 9:30am at the Norwalk Community College David L. Levinson Theater, Scott Pelley will present his engaging new memoir Truth Worth Telling: A Reporter’s Search for Meaning in the Stories of Our Time. Tickets are available now which include breakfast and a signed copy of Pelley’s book. To purchase: scottpelleyatncc.eventbrite.com.

NORWALK, CT, September 16 2019— In an engaging presentation of his new memoir, Truth Worth Telling, Scott Pelley will revisit some of the stories and people that have stirred him, changed him, and stayed with him over his nearly five decades as a . From interviewing everyone from presidents and politicians, to celebrities and newsmakers, Pelley has gained insights and anecdotes that are sure to be both entertaining and thought-provoking in this unique book event at Norwalk Community College.

Scott Pelley has been a reporter and photographer for more than 45 years. He is best known for his work on 60 Minutes and as an anchor and managing editor of the CBS Evening News. Pelley’s work has been recognized with three duPont-Columbia Awards, three Peabody Awards, the Award for Excellence in Journalism, and 37 . Pelley is the most awarded correspondent in the history of 60 Minutes.

All proceeds from the event will benefit the Norwalk Community College Foundation.

About the Norwalk Community College Foundation The Norwalk Community College Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that supports expanding access to affordable, quality higher education, the development of a productive workforce, and contributing to the knowledge and well-being of our community by raising funds for Norwalk Community College.

The Foundation works with individuals, major corporations and local organizations to develop new initiatives and educational partnerships to inspire and engage our community to share talents and resources. With assistance from generous donors, the NCC Foundation provides $3 million annually in scholarships, faculty and program support, and student success initiatives.

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