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Governor Pawlenty to speak at send-off for Minnesota National Guard troops being deployed to Afghanistan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 3, 2007

Contact: Brian McClung / (651) 296-0001

WHO: Governor Tim Pawlenty 

WHAT: Governor Pawlenty will speak at the departure ceremony for the Minnesota National Guard’s 147th Personnel Services Battalion. Thirty-two Minnesotan soldiers will be deployed to Afghanistan for one year.

WHEN: Wednesday, January 3, 2007 @ 4:00 p.m.

WHERE: Roseville Training & Community Center, 211 North McCarrons Blvd, Roseville