CONGRESSMAN DREIER CO-HOSTS THE FOOTHILL CITIES COLLEGE FAIR AND
FINANCIAL AID SEMINAR

July 21, 2004

Congressman Dreier invites local high school students and their families to a seminar on choosing a college and planning and paying for college. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, October 5th at 6:00p.m. - 8:30p.m., at Duarte High School Gymnasium, 1565 East Central, Duarte.

Co-sponsored by Sallie Mae, the nation’s leading providers of education funding, this seminar is being held at 6:30p.m. to 7:30p.m. (English) and again at 7:30p.m. to 8:30p.m. (Spanish), this will give students and their families information to help them pay for the college or university of their choice. Attendees will learn about the differences in federal student loan programs, how to apply and qualify for financial aid, and how to borrow responsibly for college. Additionally, during the evening you will be able to visit information booths from representatives from area universities that will be on hand to provide free financial aid forms and answer specific questions.

Individuals interested in attending should call (toll-free) 877-840-8224 or visit www.salliemae.com/seminars to RSVP. Seating is limited.

For more information regarding this event, please contact Cheryl Lynn, of Congressman Dreier’s Glendora office, at (626) 852-2626 or 866-373-6321.