Congressman Ruppersberger and Harford County Executive Craig to Hold BRAC Town Hall

(Washington, D.C.)- Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) and Harford County Executive David Craig will hold a town hall meeting about the new jobs and residents heading to Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) through the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) decision. 

The town hall meeting will cover the following topics:

• Land Use
• Transportation and Infrastructure
• Education, Technology, and Workforce Development
• Public Safety

This is the quarterly meeting of the BRAC Planning Action Committee.   

“The thousands of new jobs and residents heading to Aberdeen Proving Ground from Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, are both a great opportunity and a great challenge for our state.  I am committed to preserving the excellent quality of life everyone enjoys in Harford County.  I am working hard in Washington to ensure we have the resources we need to serve existing residents while preparing for new ones,” said Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD).  

What:  BRAC Town Hall Meeting  

Who:   Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger 
            Harford County Executive David Craig
            Leaders from Aberdeen Proving Ground 
            Other local officials  

When:  6:30 pm, Wednesday, September 12, 2007 
  
Where:  Edgewood High School Auditorium 
              2415 Willoughby Beach Road 
              Edgewood, Maryland 21040

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