Mark Pryor - United States Senator of Arkansas Arkansas First
 

April 9, 2009
Press Release

Trip Advisory: April 13th - 16th

Pryor to Discuss Economy, Defense and Public Service

WASHINGTON D.C. – Senator Mark Pryor said he will travel to south Arkansas to discuss the economic recovery with local business and community leaders and help roll out Camden’s first Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) launcher.
 
On Monday, April 13th at 9 am CT, Pryor will participate in a ceremony commemorating the first Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) launcher produced in Camden.  This critical missile defense system is designed to shoot down short- and medium-range ballistic missiles.  The ceremony will take place at the Lockheed Martin East Camden Facility, Highway 274 in East Camden, AR. 
 
At 12 pm CT, Pryor will discuss economic development at a joint El Dorado Rotary and Chamber of Commerce luncheon.  This event will take place at the El Dorado Country Club, 101 Shady Side Street in El Dorado, AR.
 
On Thursday, April 16th at 11:30 am CT, Pryor will deliver the keynote address at the UALR Bowen School of Law Alumni luncheon.  This event will take place in the Peabody Hotel and Statehouse Convention Center, Peabody Ballroom, 3 Statehouse Plaza in Little Rock, AR.

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