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Helen Keller Lecture featuring James Robert “Radio” Kennedy and Coach Harold Jones

April 17, 2007

James Robert
James Robert
James Robert “Radio” Kennedy receives an autographed football from Troy University football players Gary Banks, Marcus Richardson and Greg Whibbs following the 12th annual Helen Keller Lecture held Tuesday at the University’s Claudia Crosby Theater. “Radio” and Coach Harold Jones were the guest speakers for the event, which included special entertainment by singer Daniel Ray. James Robert “Radio” Kennedy speaks to the large audience on hand for Troy University’s 12th annual Helen Keller Lecture on Tuesday. Kennedy and Coach Harold Jones, whose inspirational story was made famous first through the pages of Sports Illustrated and later in the 2003 motion picture “Radio,” shared their experiences with TROY students and faculty, state and local leaders and area school children during the Tuesday morning lecture.
   
Coach Harold Jones
Daniel Ray
Coach Harold Jones, who took an interest in “Radio” Kennedy while serving as a coach at T.L. Hanna High School in Anderson, S.C., encourages those gathered for Troy University’s 12th annual Helen Keller Lecture to reach out and befriend those with special needs. Daniel Ray performs during the 12th annual Helen Keller Lecture on Tuesday at Troy University. Ray, who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy shortly after birth, provided the entertainment for Tuesday’s lecture, which included guest speakers Coach Harold Jones and James Robert “Radio” Kennedy.
   
“Radio” Kennedy proudly displays his personalized Troy University football jersey
 
“Radio” Kennedy proudly displays his personalized Troy University football jersey as Coach Harold Jones, TROY Chancellor Jack Hawkins, Jr. and TROY First Lady Mrs. Janice Hawkins look on. Kennedy and Jones were the guest speakers for the University’s 12th annual Helen Keller Lecture on Tuesday.  
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