Congressman Melvin Watt (D-NC) released the following “Trading Places” schedule for the period August 3-6. This will be the 13th straight year that Rep. Watt has worked alongside citizens in communities throughout the 12th Congressional District as a means of staying in contact with constituents and hearing their concerns and opinions about the impact that recent legislation has had on their lives.
Rep. Watt said: "As always, I look forward to interacting with the workers and businesses in the 12th District to hear and experience their perspectives. Working alongside my constituents and discussing their concerns provides an excellent first-hand opportunity for me to understand their needs and how I can serve them better in Washington."
See below for a detailed schedule of “Trading Places” events:
Congressman Melvin L. Watt’s District Work Period Schedule
12th Congressional District of North Carolina
August 3-6, 2009
Monday, August 3, 2009 (Greensboro/Guilford County)
• Small Business Consultant, Nussbaum Centre for Entrepreneurship
2007 Yanceyville Street
Greensboro, NC 27405
9:30-10:30 AM
• Volunteer, The Beloved Community Center/Faith Community Church
417 Arlington Street
Greensboro, NC 27406
11:00-12:00 PM
• Research Assistant, North Carolina A&T State University
(College of Engineering, Civil, Architectural, Agricultural and Environmental Engineering)
Proximity Hotel, 704 Green Valley Road
Greensboro, NC 27408
2:00-3:00 PM
Tuesday, August 4, 2009 (Winston-Salem/ Forsyth County)
• Research & Development, Banner PharmaCaps
4125 Premier Drive
High Point, NC 27265
9:15-10:15 AM
• Volunteer, Winston-Salem Urban League’s Senior Community Service Employment Program
201 West 5th Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
10:45-11:45 AM
• Health Educator & Nutrition Specialist, Forsyth County Department of Public Health
799 N. Highland Avenue
Winston-Salem, NC 27102
1:15-2:15 PM
• Research Assistant, Forsyth Technical Community College
(Architecture Department & Emerging Technologies)
2100 Silas Creek Parkway
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
3:30-4:30 PM
Wednesday, August 5, 2009 (Lexington/Davidson County and Rowan County)
• Recycler, The Davidson County Department of Recycling
220 Landfill Road
Lexington, NC 27292
9:30-10:30 AM
• Post Homeownership Counselor, Lexington Housing Community and Development
601 Mill Street
Lexington, NC 27292
10:45-11:15 AM
• Fabricator/Order Packer, Tyco-GEM Fabrications
10230 Statesville Blvd
Cleveland, NC 27013
2:00-3:00 PM
• Clean Air Campaign Consultant, Catawba College for the Environment
2300 W. Innes Street
Salisbury, NC 28144
3:30-4:30 PM
Thursday, August 6, 2009 (Charlotte/Mecklenburg County)
• Volunteer, CDF Freedom School
125 West Craighead Road
Charlotte, NC 28206
8:15-9:00 AM
• Trainee, Urban League Central Carolinas
740 West 5th Street
Charlotte, NC 28273
9:15-10:15 AM
• Assembly Line Technician, DesingLine
2309 Nevada Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28273
10:45-11:45 AM
• Research Assistant, Infrastructure, Design, Environment and Sustainability (IDEAS) Center at UNC Charlotte
Cameron 258
3201 University City Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28223
1:50-2:35 PM