(FRANKFORT, Ky.) -- Kentucky Education Commissioner Gene Wilhoit will attend local business and civic group meetings around the state this summer to promote public understanding and support of P-12 education in the state.
The tour is designed to give local opinion leaders opportunities to learn about local and statewide education issues. Wilhoit will speak and answer questions at the events, most of which are the regularly scheduled meetings of those groups.
The dates, times and locations of the events are listed below. All times are local.
Commissioner Wilhoit Visits
to Business and Civic Organizations
Summer 2003
Noon, June 12 -- Murray Rotary
7:30 a.m., June 17 -- Northern Kentucky Chamber
11:30 a.m., June 25 -- Greater Lexington Chamber
Noon, July 9 -- Paducah Rotary
8 a.m., July 15 -- Mt. Sterling/Montgomery Co. Chamber
Noon, July 16 -- Bowling Green Kiwanis
Noon, July 17 -- Ashland Alliance (special event)
7 a.m., July 22 -- Daviess Co. Rotary
Noon, July 23 -- Bardstown Rotary
Noon, July 24 -- Madisonville/Hopkins Co. Chamber
Noon, August 13 -- Henderson/Henderson Co. Chamber
12 noon, August 21-- Glasgow Rotary
TBA, August TBA -- Danville
Noon, August 28 -- Frankfort Area Chamber
Noon, September 2 -- Somerset/Pulaski Co. Chamber
Noon, September 8 -- Floyd Co. Chamber
8:30 a.m., September 23 -- Hazard Chamber
Wilhoit also will visit groups in Richmond and Bell County, with dates and times to be announced later.
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