2003

'ECCC to host annual business, education and healthcare expo Employment, educational opportunity for those institu– and military opportunities tions to recruit our students. will be available to East We also anticipate various Central Community College representatives from the mil– students when the third itary to be on hand to talk annual Business, Education with our students," Bush and Healthcare Expo is held said. Thursday, March 20 on the Bush noted that the Expo Decatur campus. has also been well received Representatives from more by the ECCC student body. than 50 firms have reserved "Approximately 700 stu– space for the event, sched-. dents attended the Expo last uled from 9 to 11:30 a.m. in year, and we hope that even the Brackeen-Wood Physical more students will take Education Building, accord- advantage of this great ing to Expo organizer Sylvia opportunity. Bush, vocational-technical Several students landed counselor at the College. jobs as a result of the Exp<>, ""We have really been and many students made pleased with the response for decisions on where they want this year's Expo, and antici- to continue their education," pate the number of exhibitors Bush said. to increase over the next few Participants in this year's weeks, especially since we Expo, as of February 1, are again offering space free include Allied Enterprises, of charge. This is really a Philadelphia; Alzheimers great opportunity for busi- Association, East Central nesses and industries, hospi- Branch, Meridian; Baptist tals and health a&"encies o't' · Health Systems, Jackson; any other type busmess that Bedford Care Center, is in search of quality Newton; .Beverly Healthcare, employees, which we obvious-:l, Newton; Central Mississippi ly can offer with our stu-' Medical Center, Jackson; dents. Many of our students Central Mississippi are looking to continue theii: Residential Center, Newton; education at four-year cql- Choctaw Maid Farms, leges and universities, so th.e Carthage; and many other · Expo also provides a gre~t industries and businesses.

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