<<

November 12, 2019

FOR PRESS ASSIGNMENT Contact: Benjamin Demers, Acting Director of Communications, Community College District (323) 241-5401 office | (323) 571-7170 cell | [email protected]

Joe Biden To Attend Community Event At Los Angeles Trade-Technical College Former Vice President Will Lay Out His Vision For The Nation This Thursday, November 14

Media members are invited to a community event attended by former Vice President and Democratic Party presidential candidate at Los Angeles Trade-Technical College.

Who:  Joe Biden, Democratic Party Presidential Candidate and Former Vice President  Hilda Solis, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, First District Supervisor  Andra Hoffman, Los Angeles Community College District Board of Trustees, President  Francisco C. Rodriguez, Ph.D., Los Angeles Community College District, Chancellor  Nia Smith, Los Angeles Community College District, Student Affairs Committee Representative, Los Angeles Trade-Technical College

What: Joe Biden, former Vice President and long-time United States senator from Delaware, will “lay out his vision for America and listen to voters' concerns and ideas around restoring the soul of the nation, rebuilding the middle class and unifying the country” at a community event at Trade-Tech, one of nine colleges in the Los Angeles Community College District. The community event is part of Biden’s campaign to be the Democratic Party nominee for president. Biden will be joined by Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis, who endorsed his candidacy in June. Los Angeles Community College District Board of Trustees President Andra Hoffman will welcome Biden to Trade-Tech.

When: Thursday, November 14, 2019, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Media should arrive by 3 p.m. for camera set-ups.

Where: Los Angeles Trade-Technical College, 400 West Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90015. Parking for media vans will be available at 1937 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90007.  A map for media vans is available at https://goo.gl/maps/jMksu5hWyQJ33Eat9  Media should RSVP at https://bit.ly/2CC6JKh  Members of the public who wish to attend can RSVP at https://joe.link/2PVhyz4

# # #

About the Los Angeles Community College District LACCD (www.laccd.edu) is the nation’s largest community college district, educating about 250,000 students annually at its nine colleges that serve the residents of more than 36 cities and communities from 900 square miles of Los Angeles County. Since 1969, the District has been providing an important learning pathway for students seeking transfer to four-year colleges or universities while also offering two-year degrees and certificated training programs to Southern ’s diverse workforce in many specialized trades and professions. Follow us on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/LACCD, @LACCD, on Twitter, https://twitter.com/laccd, @laccd, and Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/laccd_edu/, @laccd_edu.

Members of the Board Andra Hoffman, President | Steven F. Veres, 1st Vice President | Gabriel Buelna, Ph.D., 2nd Vice President Mike Fong | Ernest H. Moreno | Scott J. Svonkin | David Vela | Alfredo Gama Salmeron, Student Trustee