Queen Noor Of Jordan To Keynote Portland, Oregon's Premier Philanthropic Event - (Medford Article)

Queen Noor Of Jordan To Keynote Portland, Oregon's Premier Philanthropic Event - (Medford Article): "Queen Noor Of Jordan To Keynote Portland, Oregon's Premier Philanthropic Event

Portland, Oregon - Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan will be the featured speaker at Portland State University's annual Simon Benson Awards Dinner on March 1, 2006, honoring philanthropists Gary and Barbara Ames and Ken and Marta Thrasher. In its seventh year, the Simon Benson Awards dinner is Portland's premiere philanthropic event, celebrating Pacific Northwest residents who are advocates for philanthropy. Named after one of Oregon's philanthropic pioneers, the award recognizes individuals who are visionaries and have generously given time and/or money to support the lives of generations of Oregonians."