FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

Contact: Bethany Kendrick

Director Public Relations

Labette Community College

620-820-1280

 

LCC Cherokee Campus Ribbon Cutting and Enrollment

 

Labette Community College Cherokee satellite campus grand opening and ribbon cutting will be held Wednesday, August 6, 2008 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The location of the new campus is at the intersection of U.S. Hwy’s 400 and 69, near Pittsburg.

 

A special Saturday enrollment event will take place on August 9, 2008 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Students will have the chance to be advised, enroll, and fill out financial aid. Giveaways and free hot dogs and pop will be available and KKOW live remote will be there.

The LCC Cherokee satellite campus is making education affordable and accessible by bringing classes closer to students. The new location maintains the Labette Community College Mission - to provide quality learning opportunities in a supportive environment for success in a changing world. This is the primary motivation for initiating the expansion of the satellite campus in Cherokee County.

For more information, please call 1-888-LABETTE or visit our website at www.labette.edu.