Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson will deliver his 2011 State of the County address, taking a look at the year ahead. Topics will include the latest economic development news from Emerging Sectors, Medical Main Street, and Automation Alley; innovations from the county’s IT Department; Oakland County International Airport; and current and future projects by the county’s Green Team, among others.
Patterson’s State of the County address will be broadcast on News/Talk WJR-AM (760) on delay from 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The Oakland Press will stream the speech live on the internet at www.theoaklanpress.com. Follow key topics during the speech at Patterson’s official Twitter address @brookspatterson. The tweets will be transmitted by county executive staff. And look for the speech on YouTube.
Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel will introduce Patterson. This is an invitation-only event. Media are invited.
Speech begins promptly at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 1, 2010. Seating opens at 6:30 p.m.
Marriott at Centerpoint, 3600 Centerpoint Parkway, Pontiac, Michigan 48341
Members of the media, please RSVP by Friday, January 28, 2011 to [email protected] if you plan to attend. Also indicate any technical or other needs you may have. For further information, please contact Bill Mullan, Oakland County media and communications officer, at 248-858-1048.