Cardin, Ruppersberger, MD Senators, Economic Development Officials and Local Community Leaders to Host a Discussion about BRAC
The Group Will Highlight All that Maryland Has to Offer to Soldiers, Civilians, and Contractors That May Be Coming to Aberdeen Proving Ground Through BRAC

(Aberdeen, MD)-  Senator Paul Sarbanes (D-MD), Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Congressman Benjamin Cardin (D-MD), Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD), Aris Melissaratos, Secretary of the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development, and other local business and community leaders will host a discussion about the Department of Defense's Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) proposal. The group will highlight all that Maryland has to offer to soldiers, civilians, and contractors that may be coming to Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) through BRAC. 2,176 new positions are slated to be added to APG.

Who:
Senator Paul Sarbanes (D-MD)
Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD)
Congressman Benjamin Cardin (D-MD)
Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD)
Aris Melissaratos, MD Dept of Business and Economic Development Local Business and Community Leaders

What:
Discussions about BRAC

When:
10:30am, Monday, June 27th, 2005

Where:
Aberdeen Science and Math Academy at Aberdeen High School
251 Paradise Road
Aberdeen, MD 21001 

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