OCTC Foundation Hosting 3rd Annual Empowerment Dinner March 5
Catrina Kidd
Owensboro, KY (02/28/2020) — Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) will host the 3rd Annual Girls Empowerment Trail Blazer Dinner on Thursday, March 5, at 5:30 p.m. in OCTC's Blandford Lecture Hall, featuring Catrina Kidd. Kidd is host of the DIY Networks series "Texas Flip N Move". She is also well known for her contributions to the Gas Monkey Bar & Grill, a well-known Texas restaurant. She also helped build the Yucatan Taco Stand concept where she still serves as a vice president. Kidd will share her story and take questions from the audience.
Mike Rodgers, Director of the OCTC Foundation and OCTC's Chief Institutional Officer added, "This event is proving to be extremely popular and we are excited to host Catrina Kidd and have her share her story. Seating is limited so I would encourage anyone interested to reserve a spot today!"
This free event will take place on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. at OCTC's Blandford Lecture Hall, located in the Humanities building on OCTC's Main Campus at 4800 New Hartford Road. There are limited seats available. To reserve your spot please visit 3rdtrailblazerdinner.eventbrite.com or e-mail cadie.underwood@kctcs.edu.
The event is sponsored in part by GO Females, the OCTC Foundation, Atmos Energy, and Axiom Architecture.
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Owensboro Community & Technical College is one of the sixteen community and technical colleges that make up the Kentucky Community & Technical College System. OCTC serves the KY counties of Daviess, Hancock, Ohio and McLean. OCTC has three campuses in Daviess County and a Center and Annex in Hancock County. OCTC strives to serve the communities in the service area by providing associate degree education for transfer, state of the art technical education for students focusing on entering the workforce, customized business and industry solutions through the Workforce Solutions division, and adult education and business and industry testing through the SkillTrain unit.
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The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is the Commonwealth's largest postsecondary institution with 16 colleges and more than 70 campuses. We also are Kentucky's largest provider of workforce training and online education. Through partnerships with business and industry, we align our programs to meet the needs of local employers. We help students fulfill their dreams of creating a better life through programs that lead directly to jobs or help them transfer to one of our four-year partners.
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Thursday, March 6 at 5:30 p.m. OCTC's Blandford Lecture Hall Reserve your spot today! 3rdtrailblazerdinner.eventbrite.com
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