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United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 17, 2001 THE HONORABLE ANDREW J. YOUNG WILL LEAD A MEMORIAL SERVICE AT UNITED STATES HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMERCE 22ND ANNUAL NATIONAL CONVENTION AND BUSINESS EXPO Atlanta, GA - In memory of those who lost their lives as a result of the horrific events on Tuesday, September 11, the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) will host a private memorial service on Friday, September 21, during its 22nd Annual National Convention and Business Expo. The memorial service will be held at the Hyatt Hotel Centennial Ballroom- downtown Atlanta starting at 6:45 p.m. The Honorable Andrew J. Young, Chairman Goodworks International, will lead the memorial service, with former Congressman, Robert Garcia (D-NY) also partaking. "Like the rest of the world, the USHCC is shocked and dismayed by the sinister attack leveled at our beloved Nation," said George Herrera, USHCC President and CEO. "Business as we know it, unfortunately, must go on as we try with difficulty to return to normalcy. This memorial service will respectfully honor those who lost their lives and reverentially offer some comfort to us all." If
you require additional information, visit our website www.ushcc.com
or call The USHCC represents the interests of more than 1.2 million Hispanic-owned businesses in the United States and Puerto Rico, which earn more than $200 billion annually. It serves as the umbrella organization for more than 200 local Hispanic chambers nationwide, and it actively promotes the economic growth and development of Hispanic entrepreneurs. MEDIA
CREDENTIALS REQUIRED FOR ALL CONVENTION ACTIVITIES
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