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March 21, 2002

Contact:
Susan Beasy Latto, UMD Director of Public Relations, 218 726-8830
Judith Trolander, Professor, UMD Department of History 218-726-8271

UMD Urban Studies Program and the UMD Center for Community and Regional Research present the 2nd in the 2002 Spring Semester Brown Bag Series on Wednesday, March 27 from noon to 1 p.m. in UMD Kirby Student Center, Room 323.

Featured speaker will be James McGinnis, Head of the Mayor's Economic Steering Committee. His topic will be "A Businessman's Perspective on What's Right and Wrong with Duluth".

The public is cordially invited. Admission is free.

Please note:
Upcoming in the UMD Urban Studies/Center for Community and Regional Research Brown Bag series are:

April 10--Noon--Kirby 355 - Head of UMD Urban Studies Department, Larry Knopp speaking on: "Geographies of Sexuality in the Twin Ports"
(Tour to follow on April 13th)

April 17--Noon--Kirby 323-Superior Mayor Sharon Kotter speaking on: "Why Superior? Perspectives on Urban Issues"