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Rep. Stovall to host job fair Thursday

By Tammy Joyner
Sept 16, 2014

State Rep. Valencia Stovall, D-Lake City, will host the 2nd Annual Career and Job Fair on Thursday from 1 p.m.-4 p.m. at Paradise Gymnasium & Cultural Center in Forest Park. Rep. Stovall’s 2013 job fair attracted over 200 attendees and 30 employers, and this year’s attendance is expected to be even larger. Partners for this year’s event include Sisters In Action, Inc., Paradise CDC, Georgia Department of Labor and the Clayton Career Resource Center. Citizens in District 74 are encouraged to attend. District 74 covers parts of Morrow, Lake City, Forest Park, Riverdale, and College Park. Details: call 678-632-2825 or 404-656-0314 or email Valencia.stovall@house.ga.gov.

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Tammy Joyner covers local government in Clayton, Fayette and Henry counties.

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