MEDIA ADVISORY: Wilson to Host Veterans Fair in West Columbia

WHAT: In an effort to better connect the veterans living in South Carolina's Second Congressional District with the resources available to them, Congressman Joe Wilson will be hosting a Veterans Fair.

WHO: Congressman Joe Wilson, veterans' organizations, government agency representatives, local employers, and various other local organizations such as: Social Security Administration, SC Works, Department of Veterans Affairs, SC National Guard, United Parcel Service, Hidden Wounds, Honor Flight SC, Lexington Medical Center etc.

WHEN: Monday, March 10, 2014 from 10am-2pm*

WHERE: Brookland Baptist Church Health and Wellness Center – 1066 Sunset Boulevard, West Columbia, SC 29169

WHY: Provide easy access and place employers, agencies that handle benefits, and veterans in one location.

ADDITIONAL INFO: Please visit www.joewilson.house.gov/veteransfair for an updated list of participants.

*Congressman Wilson will be pressed for time as the travel around the district. He will be available for interviews with media from 10-11AM.