Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney will speak on "The Case For American Greatness" at Ashland University at 7 p.m. on April 30 as the keynote speaker for the 25th Annual John M. Ashbrook Memorial Dinner. In 2008, Romney was a leading candidate for the Republican Presidential nomination.

 Sponsored by the John M. Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs, the event has hosted many political leaders including Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, Colin Powell and Margaret Thatcher.

The program will be held in A.U.'s John C. Myers Convocation Center. Tickets for this Ashbrook Scholarship Fundraising event are $250 per person with $200 of the ticket price tax deductible.

A limited number of V.I.P reception tickets are available for $200. Reservations may be made by contacting Linsey Bruce at the Ashbrook Center toll-free at 1-877-289-5411 or Lbruce@ashbrook.org.