FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 7

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 7, 2002
CONTACT: SID GAULDEN, 803-896-8755

MEDIA ADVISORY

COLUMBIA - The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces the following event:

Who: South Carolina Highway Patrol

What: 78^{th Highway Patrol class graduation; Gov. Jim Hodges
to speak.}

When: Friday, June 7, 2002, 2 p.m.

Where: S.C. Department of Public Safety Criminal Justice Academy gymnasium

** This is the first graduating Highway Patrol class since 2000.

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