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FROM THE OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS

September 10, 2004
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Treasury Official to Lead Roundtable, Financial
Education: Strengthening Hispanic Families in Phoenix

Sandra Pedroarias, Director of Outreach for Treasury's Office of Financial Education will lead a financial education roundtable in Phoenix, Arizona Tuesday. Pedroarias will deliver remarks about Treasury's efforts to improve financial literacy across the country and discuss federal financial education resources available to the Hispanic community.

The roundtable, titled Financial Education: Strengthening Hispanic Families, will be hosted by Friendly House, a community-based organization providing comprehensive literacy services to adults and focusing on improving their standards of living.

WHO: Sandra Pedroarias, Director of Outreach, Office of Financial Education

WHAT: Financial education roundtable discussion focusing on federal financial education resources available to the Hispanic community

WHEN:    Tuesday, September 14, 2004
 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (MDT)

WHERE:  Friendly House
802 S. First Avenue
Phoenix, Arizona 85003
Media interested in covering this event should call Treasury's Office of Public Affairs at 202/622-2960.