Nunes speaks at Sunbird Conservatives Conference
April 24, 2012
About 275 members and guests of the Sunbird Conservatives attended the student/alumni group’s annual conference April 21 on the FPU main campus.
This year’s event, “Rebuilding a Stronger America,” featured a keynote address by U.S. Congressman Devin Nunes (R-21st District). The master of ceremonies was Chris Daniel, radio talk show host KMJ 580 A.M. Other speakers included: David Valadao, California Assemblyman; Bruce Thornton, author, classicist, member of the Hoover Institute; Jim Franklin, pastor, host of “Jim Franklin Live”; Ray Appleton, KMJ talk show host; Michael Der Manoule Jr., member, Lincoln Club board of directors; Yates Walker, columnist for the Daily Caller;Inga Barks, KMJ talk show host; Tim Thiesen, host of “Tim Thiesen Live”; Jim Patterson, former Fresno mayor; Vong Mouanoutoua, vice president, Fresno County Office of Education; and Bob Whelan, member,Clovis City Council. More at sunbirdconservatives.com
About the author
Wayne Steffen is university editor at Fresno Pacific University, where he edits Pacific magazine. Before joining FPU in 1996, he was a writer and editor at several community newspapers and a college in the Midwest.