For Immediate Release: Friday, March 11, 2022
Rockville, Md., March 11, 2022—On Monday, March 14 at 11:30 a.m., Montgomery County Council President Gabe Albornoz will host a media availability to discuss various Council matters. Montgomery County Health and Human Services Deputy Health Officer Dr. James Bridgers will join the media availability to provide a public health update.
Council President Albornoz will discuss a new bill he will introduce on Tuesday that will establish a Montgomery County Sports Commission, which would provide recommendations on how to improve the quantity, quality and variety of sports opportunities, as well as a supplemental appropriation to expand sports leagues for girls, which he is sponsoring with Councilmember Hans Riemer. He will also talk about matters pertaining to economic development, including the upcoming briefing that the Council will receive from the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments about economic trends in the region.
The media availability will be held via Zoom and is for credentialed members of the media.
The public can watch on the Council’s Facebook page (@MontgomeryCountyMdCouncil).
Members of the media must RSVP before 10:30 a.m. on March 14 to Sonya Healy at Sonya.Healy@montgomerycountymd.gov to receive the Zoom login information.
For more information contact: Sonya Healy, legislative information officer, at Sonya.Healy@montgomerycountymd.gov or 240-328-2069 or Lillian Cruz, deputy chief of staff, Office of Council President Albornoz at Lillian.Cruz@montgomerycountymd.gov or 240-777-7801.
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Release ID: 22-107