For Immediate Release
March 6, 2009

Due to a resignation, the Joint Legislative Committee to Screen Candidates for Boards of Trustees of State Colleges and Universities is accepting LETTERS OF INTENT to begin screening and qualifying candidates for the following seat.

Coastal Carolina University, 1st District, Seat 2

It is required by law that any person who wishes to offer as a candidate for a board position must notify the Legislative Screening Committee in writing of his/her intent to offer. THE DEADLINE FOR LETTERS OF INTENT IS 5:00 p.m., TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2009. Correspondence should be addressed to:

Senator Jake Knotts, Chairman
Legislative Screening Committee
P. O. Box 11867, 534 Blatt Building
Columbia, SC 29211
Attn: Sophia F. Derrick

Or fax to 803-734-0487
Attn: Sophia F. Derrick, Admin. Asst.
Or e-mail: s24@scstatehouse.net
For additional information, call Sophia F. Derrick at 803-734-3106.

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