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Florida Governor Rick Scott Will Join Community Leaders in Winter Haven to Celebrate Construction of Rail Terminal

November 7, 2012 News Advisories No Comments

CONTACT:
Roy W. Reid, APR, CPRC, roy@onmessage.com, 407-608-5909

FLORIDA GOVERNOR RICK SCOTT WILL JOIN COMMUNITY LEADERS IN WINTER HAVEN TO CELEBRATE CONSTRUCTION OF RAIL TERMINAL
Rail Terminal Will Help Position Florida as a Global Trade Hub

WHO: Governor Rick Scott
Mayor J.P. Powell, City of Winter Haven
Tony Reck, Chairman and CEO of Evansville Western Railway
Michael Ward, Chairman and CEO of CSX
Bob Gernert, President of Winter Haven Chamber of Commerce
U.S. Representative John Mica
U.S. Representative Daniel Webster
Other local and state elected officials

WHAT: Ceremonial groundbreaking for construction of the Winter Haven Intermodal Rail Terminal

WHEN:
This Thursday, November 8, 2012 at 11:00 a.m.
*Live shots and remotes available*
Contact Roy Reid for special arrangements, private tours

WHERE: Evansville Western Intermodal Terminal Site. At the intersection of SR-60 and Pollard Road, go north on Pollard Road. Signs will direct you to the event site.

VISUALS: · Comments by speakers (mult box will be available)
· Ceremonial groundbreaking (shoveling dirt)
· CSX intermodal train with double-stacked containers
· Construction equipment
· Interviews with attendees, including employees from several local companies who have been hired to work on the construction site

Television crews, photographers are invited to do live shots, interviews from the site. As a scheduling courtesy, please contact one of us if you are planning to attend the event.

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