BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – United States Representative Bennie Thompson (D-MS) released the following schedule:

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2007

5:00 P.M.  – Congressman Thompson will attend the Third Annual “BENNIE THOMPSON HOLIDAY CLASSIC”, a local high school basketball game between Greenwood High School Bulldogs and S. V. Marshall High School Tigers, at the Leflore County Civic Center, located at 200 Highway 7 North in Greenwood, Mississippi. For more information about the classic, please contact Tougaloo College Athletic Director, Dr. James C. Coleman at (601) 977-7887, or (601) 906-4972.

7:00 P.M.  - Congressman Thompson will be recognized at halftime and will address those in attendance at the men’s basketball game between Tougaloo College and Philander Smith College, at the Leflore County Civic Center, located at 200 Highway 7 North in Greenwood, Mississippi.  Congressman Thompson will be introduced by Tougaloo's President, Dr. Beverly Wade Hogan. For more information, contact Dr. Coleman at (601) 906-4972. 

***PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE

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