NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI JOB FAIR 6-22-08

THE NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI AREA JOB FAIR HOPES TO ATTRACT HUNDREDS.  48 BUSINESSES HAVE REGISTERED FOR THE JUNE 28TH EVENT AT THE BATESVILLE CIVIC CENTER. THE BUSINESSES WILL SET UP BOOTHS FOR POTENTIAL EMPLOYEES TO VISIT STARTING AT 9AM THURSDAY MORNING AND ENDING AT 2PM.  LAST YEAR, THE NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI JOB FAIR WAS THE LARGEST IN THE STATE WITH 59 EMPLOYERS AND AT LEAST 1,100 APPLICANTS. THERE WERE 548 JOB OFFERS MADE THROUGHOUT THE DAY.  THOSE WHO WISH TO ATTEND ARE ADVISED TO BRING A RESUME AND DRESS APPROPRIATELY FOR THE OCCASION.