Transportation Secretary to speak in Minneapolis next week

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is scheduled to speak before The Economic Club of Minnesota on 10-15-09. Here are the details from the organization:

The Economic Club of Minnesota (ECOM) will host

The Honorable Ray LaHood

U.S. Secretary of Transportation

Thursday, October 15, 2009

12:00-1:30 p.m.

The Hyatt Regency

Minneapolis, MN

The Economic Club of Minnesota was created last year by former Congressmen Mark Kennedy (R), Tim Penny (DFL) and Bill Frenzel (R). The group says it is was created to "to provide a high-profile, non-partisan platform for national and international leaders in business, government and public policy to present their ideas on how Minnesota can better compete and win in an increasingly globalized economy and how America can most effectively provide world leadership."

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