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AGRICULTURE SECRETARY TOM VILISACK AND ATTORNEY GENERAL ERIC HOLDER TO PARTICIPATE IN AGRICULTURE WORKSHOP AND HOLD PRESS AVAILABILITY IN IOWA
WASHINGTON, March 10, 2010 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder will participate in the first joint DOJ/USDA agriculture and competition workshop and hold a press availability in Ankeny, Iowa, on FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 2010. Attorney General Holder and Secretary Vilsack will deliver opening remarks for the workshop at 9:30 A.M. CST and participate in a roundtable discussion at 9:45 A.M. CST. For additional agenda information see today's press release: USDA and Department Of Justice Announce Updated Schedule For Agriculture Workshop On March 12 in Iowa.
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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder |
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Opening remarks and roundtable discussion at the first joint DOJ/USDA agriculture and competition workshop. |
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FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 2010
9:30 A.M. CST/10:30 A.M. EST |
| WHERE: |
FFA Enrichment Center at Des Moines Area Community College
1055 Southwest Prairie Trail Parkway
Ankeny, Iowa, 50023
OPEN PRESS
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NOTE: All media must present government-issued photo I.D. (such as a driver's license) as well as valid media credentials. Media who wish to attend the workshop should register at https://go.dmacc.edu/ffa/agworkshop. Media may begin arriving at 8:00 A.M. CST. Cameras must be pre-set for the workshop at 9:00 A.M. CST. Press inquiries regarding logistics should be directed to Todd Jones at (office) 515-964-6242 or (cell) 515-238-8242.
At the conclusion of the roundtable discussion, Secretary Vilsack and Attorney General Holder will hold a press availability at 11:00 A.M. CST.
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WHO: |
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder |
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WHAT: |
Press availability. |
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WHEN: |
FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 2010
11:00 A.M. CST/12:00 P.M. EST |
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WHERE: |
FFA Enrichment Center at Des Moines Area Community College
Room 115
1055 Southwest Prairie Trail Parkway
Ankeny, Iowa, 50023
OPEN PRESS
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NOTE: All media must present government-issued photo I.D. (such as a driver's license) as well as valid media credentials. Media who wish to attend the workshop should register at https://go.dmacc.edu/ffa/agworkshop. Media may begin arriving at 10:30 A.M. CST. Cameras must be pre-set for the press availability at 11:00 A.M. CST. At the conclusion of the roundtable discussion, cameras will have approximately 15 minutes to relocate from the workshop room to the press availability room, which is located across the hall in room 115. Press inquiries regarding logistics should be directed to Todd Jones at (office) 515-964-6242 or (cell) 515-238-8242.
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