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DETAILS ON MILKEN NOTIFICATION

Last Updated on Tuesday, March 06, 2007 at 5:17 AM

News Advisory 02-052 -- October 10, 2002

**NOT FOR BROADCAST OR PRINT - ADVISORY ONLY**
 

    (FRANKFORT, Ky.) -- A Kentucky educator will get the surprise of a lifetime this week, when one of Kentucky's Milken Family Foundation Educators will be notified.

    On Friday, October 11, Education Commissioner Gene Wilhoit and a representative of the Milken Family Foundation will visit a school in Spencer County. Governor Paul Patton will join the two for part of the event.

    Next week, another educator will be notified of his/her selection. Details on that visit will be provided early next week.

    CONFIDENTIALITY IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT IN THIS VISIT. THE WINNER DOES NOT KNOW OF HIS/HER SELECTION. PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT SCHOOL OR DISTRICT OFFICIALS OR ENTER THE SCHOOL BUILDING PRIOR TO THE ARRIVAL OF EDUCATION COMMISSIONER WILHOIT.

    The itinerary for the visit is as follows: (all times are local)

1 p.m.    
Commissioner Wilhoit and co-presenters visit Spencer County Elementary School and announce the award

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For more information contact:

Lisa Gross
500 Mero Street, 6th Floor CPT
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: (502) 564-2000
Lisa.Gross@education.ky.gov