For Release: Wednesday, November 24, 2004
Contact: David Gillies: (202) 225-5661
* MEDIA ADVISORY *
Washington - U.S. Congressman Jerry Costello (D-IL) will present a $169,750 mock check to officials at the Benton Public Library, 502 S. Main St., on Monday, November 29th at 11:00 a.m. central.
Costello secured the funds as part of the federal budget for Fiscal Year 2005. The money will be used to significantly increase the facility, including more meeting space and a larger children's area.
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