Hagan's economic tour of North Carolina

U.S. Senator Kay R. Hagan (D-NC), a new member of the Senate Banking Committee, will travel across North Carolina next week to discuss the state’s economy. Hagan is working to create a better business climate in North Carolina for businesses to create jobs and grow. Hagan will make stops in Raleigh, Wilmington, Greensboro, High Point and Charlotte.
Hagan on Tuesday will deliver remarks at the Council for Entrepreneurial Development's Annual Biotech/Life Science Conference in Raleigh. Hagan will discuss how the state’s key investments in research and development, education and business have made North Carolina the best state in the country for the biotech industry.
Hagan on Thursday will address the North Carolina Metropolitan Mayors Coalition at the Winter Meeting in Greensboro. The coalition, made up of North Carolina mayors from Asheville to Greensboro to Greenville, deals with national and state issues affecting local governments. Also Thursday, she will travel to High Point to tour Harland Clarke, one of the largest check-printing manufacturing facilities in the United States.


TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2011
WHAT: Hagan to address the Council for Entrepreneurial Development’s Annual Conference
WHEN: Tuesday, February 22; Hagan will speak at approximately 1:40 p.m.; She will also hold a press avail in the hallway outside the ballrooms at 12:45 p.m.
WHERE: Ballrooms 1 & 2, Raleigh Convention Center, 500 South Salisbury St., Raleigh


THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2011
WHAT: Hagan to speak at the NC Metropolitan Mayors Coalition meeting in Greensboro
WHEN: 12 p.m., Thursday, February 24, Sen. Hagan will speak at 1:15 pm
WHERE: The Proximity Hotel, 704 Green Valley Rd., Greensboro

WHAT: Hagan to tour Harland Clarke in High Point
WHEN: 2:15 p.m., Thursday, February 24
WHERE: Harland Clarke, 4475 Premier Dr., High Point