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PHOTO: Celebrating New Telecommunications Technology in Forks

For Immediate Release:
Wednesday, July 7, 2004

Senator Murray participates in a video conference and ribbon cutting with the West End Technology Center in Forks, Washington. The event was attended in Forks by community leaders, citizens, and some of the students and business people who will benefit most from the facility.

Murray delivered remarks, after which she joined the Forks attendees in a simultaneous "virtual" ribbon cutting. "The fact that we can see and hear each other right now – from all the way across the country – is a testament to the great things we can accomplish when we work together to recognize and meet needs in our state," Murray said to participants in Forks. Full Remarks

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