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Friday, October 21, 2011
ADVISORY: NELSON TO TALK JOBS, ECONOMY AND SENIOR ISSUES IN HASTINGS SUNDAY

October 21, 2011 – Nebraska's Senator Ben Nelson will visit Hastings Sunday afternoon to meet with officials at Chief Ethanol regarding jobs and recently approved trade agreements. He will also visit with officials at Hastings Utilities regarding EPA regulations that may increase electric rates. Senator Nelson also plans to stop by Good Samaritan Village to talk with senior citizens.

The events are open to the news media. The schedule is as follows:

                                               SUNDAY OCTOBER 23, 2011

2:00PM-2:30PM CT                  CHIEF ETHANOL

                                                4225 EAST SOUTH STREET

                                                HASTINGS, NEBRASKA

Discussion on jobs, energy, and new trade agreements     

2:30PM-2:45PM CT                  MEDIA AVAILABILITY

 

3PM- 3:20PM CT                      HASTINGS UTILITIES

                                                4520 EAST SOUTH STREET

                                                HASTINGS, NEBRASKA

                                                Topic: expenses caused by EPA rules on electricity costs

3:20PM- 3:30PM CT                   MEDIA AVAILABILITY

 

3:50PM-4:20PM CT                    MEETING AT GOOD SAMARITAN SENIOR CENTER

                                                926 EAST E STREET

                                          HASTINGS, NEBRASKA

                                         Topic: Social Security and Medicare


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