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TOCqUEVILLE SOCIETY“ I must say that I have seen Americans make great <strong>and</strong> real sacrifices to the public welfare;<strong>and</strong> I have noticed a hundred <strong>in</strong>stances <strong>in</strong> which they hardly ever failed to lend faithful supportto one another.” Alexis de TocquevilleThank you, <strong>United</strong> <strong>Way</strong> Tocqueville Society members,for your leadership <strong>and</strong> cont<strong>in</strong>ued dedicationto improv<strong>in</strong>g lives <strong>and</strong>, additionally, thankyou to those who specifically contribute to <strong>United</strong><strong>Way</strong> Community Investment.The <strong>United</strong> <strong>Way</strong> Tocqueville Society is a national,philanthropic society, named after Alexis deTocqueville, a French political th<strong>in</strong>ker <strong>and</strong> historian.He toured the <strong>United</strong> States <strong>in</strong> the 19th centurywitness<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> prais<strong>in</strong>g the voluntary spirit <strong>of</strong>American society. Perhaps his most importantobservation was that Americans helped oneanother <strong>in</strong> times <strong>of</strong> need. From his observationstravel<strong>in</strong>g through our new nation, he wrote the1835 work Democracy <strong>in</strong> America, a detailedstudy <strong>of</strong> American society, culture <strong>and</strong> politics.Nationally, there are approximately 430 <strong>United</strong><strong>Way</strong> Tocqueville Society programs recognized by<strong>United</strong> <strong>Way</strong> Worldwide.The <strong>Leaders</strong> <strong>in</strong> Giv<strong>in</strong>g publication recognizes<strong>in</strong>dividual members <strong>of</strong> the Tocqueville Society<strong>and</strong> Constitution Society for their generouscontributions <strong>and</strong> commitment to create change<strong>in</strong> our community.(L to R) Eric Daniels, Rob<strong>in</strong>son & Cole LLP, <strong>and</strong> James Sicilian, Day Pitney LLP,co-chairs <strong>of</strong> the <strong>United</strong> <strong>Way</strong> Tocqueville Society.Bennett M. Croswell, Pratt & Whitney, <strong>and</strong> V<strong>in</strong>centNardone, <strong>United</strong> Technologies Research Center, enjoythe even<strong>in</strong>g at the 2013 <strong>United</strong> <strong>Way</strong> Best Of Awards heldat the Hartford Marriott-Downtown on February 1.James C. Smith, Webster Bank; Susan Sapp<strong>in</strong>gton <strong>of</strong> Bloomfield;<strong>and</strong>, Kev<strong>in</strong> E. Flaherty, Webster Bank, recipient <strong>of</strong> 2012 <strong>United</strong> <strong>Way</strong>Community Service Award, at the 2013 <strong>United</strong> <strong>Way</strong> Annual Meet<strong>in</strong>g.Natalie B. Morris, <strong>United</strong> Technologies Corporation;<strong>Way</strong>ne S. Rawl<strong>in</strong>s, M.D., MBA, Aetna Inc.; <strong>and</strong>,Susan B. Dunn, <strong>United</strong> <strong>Way</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Central</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Northeastern</strong>Connecticut at the 2013 <strong>United</strong> <strong>Way</strong> Annual Meet<strong>in</strong>g heldat The Hartford on April 3.8 <strong>United</strong> <strong>Way</strong> Campaign 2012-2013 unitedway<strong>in</strong>c.org/giv<strong>in</strong>gsocieties

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