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Job and training info offered at DeKalb event

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Feb 15, 2016

Residents can find out about training programs, film industry information and job opportunities at an event Thursday.

The 2016 Resources Fair, sponsored by U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson, includes training for veterans, help for ex-offenders trying to overcome employment barriers, resume assistance, interview skills and more.

The fair will be held at Georgia Piedmont Technical College from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday.

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