Senator Cochran stops in Lafayette County
U.S. Senator Thad Cochran is back home traveling throughout Mississippi for the Senate August Recess. On Wednesday and Thursday, he will attend several events in Lafayette County.
On Wednesday, August 13, Senator Cochran will address the Lafayette County Republican Women’s Club at 11:30 a.m. during the group’s monthly luncheon. The event will be held at the Downtown Grille in Oxford, 110 Courthouse Square.
On Thursday, August 14, Senator Cochran will speak to the Lafayette Middle School student body at 9:00 a.m. Cochran will address approximately 550 Lafayette students. Lafayette Middle School is located at 102 Commodore Drive in Oxford.
At 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 14, Senator Cochran will visit the Lafayette Pediatric Clinic in support of the Reach Out and Read program. Cochran will read to several young patients in the clinic’s waiting room at the event. Lafayette Pediatric Clinic participates in Reach Out and Read (ROR), a national children’s literacy program that focuses on the importance of school readiness for young children at risk of entering school unprepared to learn. Lafayette Pediatric Clinic is located at 2166 South Lamar Boulevard in Oxford.
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