Secretary Jewell, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel to Make Major Youth Initiative Announcement - Archive

Secretary Jewell, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel to Make Major Youth Initiative Announcement - Archive

The following media advisory was published by the Department of Interior on July 28, 2015. It is reproduced in full below.

CHICAGO – On Tuesday, July 28, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell will join Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and local partners for a community service project and major announcement related to the Interior Department’s leadership of First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! Outside initiative , which aims to inspire millions of kids to play, learn, serve and work in the great outdoors.

Who

Sally Jewell, U.S. Secretary of the Interior

Michael Kelly, General Superintendent & CEO, Chicago Park District

Dick Malone, President & CEO of the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago

Tyra Herbert, Local Day Camper

What

Major youth initiative announcement in Chicago

When

Tuesday, July 28, 2015

12:45 p.m. CDT – Media check-in

1:00 p.m. CDT – Press Conference

1:25 p.m. CDT – Media availability and service project

Where:

Garfield Park Basketball Court

Corner of N. Schrader Drive & N. Central Park Ave (north of the Garfield Park Fieldhouse)

Chicago, IL 60624

Media

Credentialed members of the media are encouraged to RSVP here.

Source: Department of Interior

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