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No. 153-00 September 06, 2000
Cohen Travels to Maine

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen travels to Maine Thursday, Sept. 7, 2000, to present remarks to Bowdoin College in Brunswick. Cohen, a 1962 graduate of the college, will be honored with the Bowdoin Prize, an award honoring some of the college's most distinguished graduates. The event begins at 7:30 p.m., in the Memorial Hall of Pickard Theater and is open to media coverage. For more information, contact Allyson Algeo at (207) 725-3256.

Earlier in the day, Cohen will visit with the mayor and City Council of Bangor, Maine at Building 518 of the Bangor Airport. This event begins at 3 p.m., and is also open to media coverage. For more information, contact Lee Umphrey at (207) 945-4400, ext. 105.