FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 16, 2021

CONTACT Terry MacCormack [email protected]

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

Governor ’s and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito's Schedule for Wednesday, June 16, 2021

BOSTON – Today, Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito will join Secretary of Public Safety and Security Thomas Turco, Worcester County Sheriff Lew Evangelidis and Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance Commissioner Carol Gladstone to participate in a ribbon cutting for the new Medical, Mental Health and Intake Building at the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office.

Then, Governor Baker and Lt. Governor Polito will visit the Caring Health Center Vaccination Clinic to highlight their vaccination efforts.

Later, they will join Springfield Mayor and Growth Capital Corporation (MGCC) President and CEO Larry Andrews to make an announcement regarding support for small business recovery efforts in underserved communities. A live stream will be available here.

Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Who: Governor Baker, Lt. Governor Polito, Secretary Turco, Sheriff Evangelidis and Commissioner Gladstone What: Worcester County Sheriff’s Office Ribbon Cutting When: 11:00 AM Where: Worcester County Sheriff’s Office, 5 Paul X Tivnan Drive, West Boylston, MA Press: Open; no media availability.

Note: All press should stop at the ECP - Entry Control Point Booth upon arrival. There, a Worcester County Sheriff’s Department officer will instruct members of the media where to find reserved parking.

Who: Governor Baker and Lt. Governor Polito What: Caring Health Center Vaccine Clinic Visit When: 3:15 PM Where: Caring Health Center, 473 Summer Ave, Springfield, MA Press: B-roll and photos only; no media availability.

Who: Governor Baker, Lt. Governor Polito, Mayor Sarno and Larry Andrews What: Small Business Recovery Funding Announcement When: 4:00 PM Where: White Lion Brewing Company, 1500 Main Street, Springfield, MA Press: Open; A live stream will be available here.

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