Oliver North to visit BozemanBy WALT WILLIAMS Chronicle Staff Writer
Political commentator and television host Oliver North will visit Bozeman in two weeks to speak at a fundraiser for a statewide conservative Christian organization.
North, 62, will be the keynote speaker at the 2006 Friends of the Family benefit banquet to be held at the Student Union Building on the Montana State University campus on Sept. 30.
The event is a fundraiser for the Montana Family Foundation, a conservative organization affliated with Focus on the Family.
A former lieutinent colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps, North is best known for his role in the Iran-Contra Affair, a Reagan administration scandal in which several officials illegally helped sell weapons to Iran to raise funds for anti-communist guerillas in Nicaragua.
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