Rep. Tom Cole Announces U.S. Service Academies Day

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole announced today that all Oklahoma High School students are invited to attend Oklahoma Congressional Academy Day to learn about each academy and the application process. The Oklahoma Congressional Academy Day will be held at Rose State College in the Tom Steed Center Auditorium on September 17, 2005.

"I would like to encourage anyone who would be interested in attending one of our military academies to participate in this event," Congressman Cole said. "Not only will you learn more about what each academy has to offer you will also be able to have one on one discussions with representatives from the academies."

There will be a video presentation and a short speech from each of the representatives from the academies and a question and answer session. Also attending the event will be representatives from Congressional offices to help explain and answer questions about the application process.

Oklahoma Congressional Academy Day

Saturday, September 17, 2005

2 p.m.- 4 p.m.

Rose State College

Tom Steed Center Auditorium

6420 SE 15th Street

Midwest City, OK 73110

Note: Take the Hudiburg Drive exit off of I-40 between exit 156B and 157A

For more information about the event please contact Amber Pollard at 580-436-5375.

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