Ruppersberger, O’Malley, and Brown to Announce $65 Million for BRAC in Maryland

(Aberdeen, MD.)- C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD), Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley (D-MD), and Lt. Governor Anthony Brown (D-MD) will announce $65 million to help prepare for nearly 30,000 jobs heading to Maryland through the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) decision in Maryland.  The federal funds will pay for road, mass transit, and other important infrastructure improvements near Aberdeen Proving Ground in Harford County and Fort Meade in Anne Arundel County. 

 Who:      Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD)
                 Governor Martin O’Malley (D-MD)  
                 Lt. Governor Anthony Brown (D-MD)
                 Harford County Elected Officials
                 Harford County Residents

 What:    To Announce $65 million for BRAC in Maryland

 When:   10:30 a.m., Friday, May 1, 2009

 Where:   Intersection of US 40 and Route 7 (Old Philadelphia Road) 
                 Harford County, Maryland 

Directions from Baltimore and Points South:
Take I-95 North, Take MD-543 S via Exit 80 toward Riverside, take US 40 East toward Aberdeen; at the corner of Old Philadelphia Road take a left (a liquor store will be on your right and Cook Automotive Madza will be on your left); take the first right behind the car dealer and park in the parking lot.  The press conference will be up the small hill on the landing overlooking the intersection.

Directions from Aberdeen and Points North:
Take US 40 West; at the corner of Old Philadelphia Road take a right (Cook Automotive Madza will be on your right); take the first right behind the car dealer and park in the parking lot.  The press conference will be up the small hill on the landing overlooking the intersection.

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