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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, June 26, 2002

Commerce Secretary to Talk Jobs and Education in McAllen, Texas

U.S. Commerce Secretary Don Evans will participate in a roundtable discussion with McAllen, Texas citizens on job training and economic growth and award South Texas Community College with a Commerce Department economic development grant on Friday, June 28.

The College will build an additional job training facility to train local citizens for jobs in the healthcare industry.

Texas Attorney General John Cornyn will join Secretary Evans.

Where: South Texas Community College Nursing and Allied Health Center.
1101 E. Vermont, Conference Room 101
McAllen, Texas

When: Friday, June 28, 2002
Press Check-in begins at 12:45 p.m.
Preset by 1:15 p.m.

What: Tour of the Allied Health Center begins at 1:20 pm
Economic development roundtable discussion begins at 1:45 p.m.
Special presentation to South Texas Community College Nursing
and Allied Health program begins at 2:00 p.m.

Participants: Commerce Secretary Don Evans
Attorney General John Cornyn
Dr. Ramiro R. Casso, South Texas Community College Vice
President for Institutional Advancement


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Last Updated: October 18, 2007 10:29 AM

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