OBSNews.com Reports on Former Treasurer of the United States, Rosario Marin, to Address...

Fri Aug 15, 2008 9:37pm EDT
 
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OBSNews.com Reports on Former Treasurer of the United States, Rosario Marin,
to Address Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Procurement & Job Fair on
August 19th

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- OBSNews.com -- Former
Treasurer of the United States and current California Secretary of the State
and Consumer Services Agency, Rosario Marin, will address the area's small
businesses at the Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce's Procurement & Job
Fair on August 19th at 12:30pm at the Radisson Hotel.
    With over 200,000 state workers soon facing minimum-wage checks, The
Procurement & Job Fair will be a vital chance for many people now looking for
new careers and expanded business opportunities.
    "We are honored and excited to have Secretary Marin address the audience
at this year's Procurement & Job Fair. As a strong and faithful advocate for
the Hispanic business community in California she will offer insight on ways
we can work together in these challenging economic times," said Diana Borroel,
SHCC President. "Following her address, attendees can network with top
companies offering procurement and career opportunities all over the region."
    The Procurement and Job Fair's purpose is two-fold. Small businesses will
use the event as an avenue for contracting opportunities with area companies
such as SMUD, Walmart, City of Sacramento, Department of General Service, U.S.
Small Business Administration, The Federal Technology Center and many others.
Bilingual employees seeking jobs with local and national corporations will
also visit the fair for valuable on-site interview opportunities.
    "I'm honored and excited to visit with all the wonderful business men and
women at the SHCC fair," said Rosario Marin. "The Governor gave me a goal of
ensuring that at least 25 percent of all state contracts go to small
businesses and I intend to exceed it year after year by encouraging these
talented business people to get registered and take advantage of these
fabulous networking opportunities."
    The SHCC's Procurement & Job Fair will be held on August 19 from Noon to
5:00pm at the Radisson Hotel in Sacramento.  Cost is free for attendees. For
more information about attending the fair, call Celia at (916) 486-7700 or
visit sachcc.org.
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     Manny Fernandez OBSNews.com 916-442-2202
SOURCE  OBSNews.com

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