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FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE CONTACT:
Susan Krimer
Yancy
Monday, November
29, 2004
301-962-5505
MEDIA
ADVISORY
LOCAL
LOW-INCOME SENIORS BRIDGE THE DIGITAL DIVIDE
COMPUTER
CENTER FOR SENIOR PUBLIC HOUSING RESIDENTS TO OPEN AT ELIZABETH HOUSE IN
SILVER SPRING
Unique
Partnership Pairs Elderly Residents with Local High School Students for
Computer Instruction
LOCAL
OFFICIALS TO CUT THE RIBBON ON NEW “SENIORS ON-LINE” COMPUTER CENTER
Wednesday, December 1, 2004, 2
p.m.
Elizabeth House
Silver Spring, MD
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The
Senior Connection board members and staff, HOC officials, low-income
seniors, high school student volunteers
Ribbon-Cutting to Officially Open “Seniors On-Line,” a computer center
for elderly residents of public housing
Wednesday, December 1, 2004, 2 p.m.
Reception to follow ribbon-cutting ceremony
Elizabeth House
1400 Fenwick Lane, (P) Pool Level
Silver Spring, MD
To
give lower-income seniors access to the Internet; to give seniors the
computer skills they need through training and interaction with local
high school students
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AND INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
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