Wes Hickman (202-224-5972) or Kevi Bishop (864-250-1417)

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) will hold Academy Day 2004 this Saturday, September 11, at the National Advocacy Center in Columbia. Academy Day allows high school students the opportunity to learn more about our nation’s prestigious service academies. Representatives from each service academy will provide brief presentations and attendees will be given the opportunity to meet with the representatives following the program. Representatives from Senator Graham’s office and the service academies will also be on hand to answer questions about the admissions and nominating process. Academy Day begins with registration at 10:00 a.m. and the program begins at 10:30 a.m. The National Advocacy Center is located at 1620 Pendleton Street. Parking is available on surrounding streets as well as in the parking garage at the corner of Pickens and Pendleton streets. If you have additional questions or want to participate in Academy Day 2004, please contact Senator Graham’s Columbia office at (803) 933-0112 to reserve a spot. #####