MEDIA ADVISORY

FRESNO - CongressmanJim Costa will be traveling in the district on Friday, May 6, 2005.

TheCongressman will speak on Friday from 12:00 pm-1:30 pm at the BakersfieldChamber of Commerce Luncheon, which takes place at the DoubleTree Hotel, 3100 Camino Del Rio Court, Bakersfield.

Followingthis event the Congressman will be on site at Wayside Elementary School,1000 Ming Avenue, Bakersfield, from 3:00 pm-3:30 pm. Congressman Costa will listen to teachers' perspectiveson education issues.

He willbe available to the media following each of these events. Please call for information or interviews.

Kherstin Khan: 559-495-1620

Jack Hall: 559-930-7956

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