North Texas U.S. Service Academies Forum

Contact: Jodi Saegesser

Office of Rep. Joe Barton

(817) 543-1000 or Jodi.Saegesser@mail.house.gov

WHAT:          North Texas U.S. Service Academies Forum – a chance for local students to learn about the necessary steps they must follow to gain admission into one of the nation’s prestigious service academies, including:
U.S. Military Academy, West Point, NY. U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, CT, U.S. Merchant Marine, Academy, Kings Point, NY, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO.

WHO:             Jointly Sponsored by –

                   U.S. Congressman Joe Barton (TX-6)

                   U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison

                   U.S. Senator John Cornyn

                   U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (TX-3)

                   U.S. Congressman Jeb Hensarling (TX-5)

U.S. Congresswoman Kay Granger (TX-12)

U.S. Congressman Kenny Marchant (TX-24)

U.S. Congressman Michael Burgess (TX-26)

U.S. Congressman John Carter (TX-31)

U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (TX-32)

WHEN:          Saturday, April 4, 2009

8:00 AM - Noon
Event is Free and Open to the Public

WHERE:       Tarrant County College, Southeast - North Ballroom

                   2100 Southeast Parkway

                   Arlington, TX 76018