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Media Advisory: Congresswoman Frederica Wilson to Deliver the Keynote Address at the 2011 Florida State Primitive Baptist Convention

Washington, DC, April 18, 2011
Media Advisory: Congresswoman Frederica Wilson to Deliver the Keynote Address at the 2011 Florida State Primitive Baptist Convention

Media Advisory: Congresswoman Frederica Wilson to Deliver Keynote Address at 2011 Florida State Primitive Baptist Convention

For Immediate Release: 4/18/2011
Contact: Mahen Gunaratna, (202) 225-4506

Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (FL-17) will deliver the keynote address tonight at the 2011 Florida State Primitive Baptist Convention in West Palm Beach. The Convention will host over 1000 delegates spanning approximately 160 churches from across Florida. This year’s theme is “Empowering the Church through Economic Crisis.”

Who/What: Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (FL-17) to deliver the keynote address at the 2011 Florida State Primitive Baptist Convention

When: 7:00 p.m., Monday, April 18th

Where: Hilton West Palm Beach, 150 Australian Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33406

Media interested in covering the event are asked to contact Mahen Gunaratna at mahen.gunaratna@mail.house.gov or (202) 225-4506.

Rep. Frederica S. Wilson is a first-term congresswoman representing the 17th District of Florida, including Northern Miami-Dade and Southeast Broward Counties. She is a former state legislator and school principal and the founder of the 5000 Role Models for Excellence Project, a mentoring program for young males at risk of dropping out of school.