HAZARD, Ky. -- U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers and Governor Steve Beshear will join federal, state and local leaders to kickoff the first phase of Kentucky's statewide broadband project, KentuckyWired, also known as Eastern Kentucky's "I-Way." The public is encouraged to be a part of this historic event on Monday, August 31, 2015 at 1:30 p.m. at the Hazard Community and Technical College in the First Federal Center. The event includes live demonstrations to show how we can utilize this new high speed, high capacity broadband across the SOAR region. Click here to download an event flyer.

WHO:          U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers
                       Gov. Steve Beshear
                       Earl Gohl, ARC Federal Co-Chair
                       State Legislators

WHAT:      Broadband Kick-off Event 

WHEN:      Monday, August 31, 2015, at 1:30 p.m. Eastern time 

WHERE:    Hazard Community and Technical College
                       First Federal Center, Rm. 123
                       One Community College Drive
                       Hazard, Kentucky

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