Region 5 Conference

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NAHJ Region 5 hosts a regional conference Oct. 11-12 in Brownsville, Texas, focusing on U.S.-Mexico border issues. The event will kick off with an opening reception on Friday. Professional development workshops will be held all day Saturday at the University of Texas-Brownsville campus. Other workshops will also examine how to cover the border

Date: Oct. 11-12 (Fri-Sat), 2002

Location: University of Texas-Brownsville campus, Brownsville, Texas

Hotel: Holiday Inn Express and Suites, 956-550-0666. NAHJ rate $69.95.

Tentative Agenda: Reception on Friday night, Oct. 11 at location TBA;

Workshops and panel discussions on Saturday; Keynote speaker during free lunch; Dinner in Mexico Saturday night at location TBA

For more information, those interested can call Teclo J. Garcia at 956-982-6610 or Rachel Benavidez at 956-982-6618.

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