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MEDIA ADVISORY: Rubio’s Office To Host Mobile Office Hours
Washington, D.C. – The office of U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) today released a list of upcoming Mobile Office Hours throughout Florida. Each week, Rubio’s staff offers a variety of constituent services, assisting people with a wide range of issues, including problems with Social Security, Medicare, Veterans Affairs, and more. Rubio’s office published a “Constituent Service Report” highlighting the types of cases it has helped resolve.
A list of upcoming Mobile Office Hours is below:
Saturday, February 21, 2015
Duval County
10:00am – 12:00pm
Community Empowerment Days
Washington Heights Apartments
4229 Moncrief Road
Jacksonville, FL 32209
*This event is being held in partnership with the City of Jacksonville.
Monday, February 23, 2015
Taylor County
9:00am – 12:00pm
Veterans Resource Fair
Forest Capital Hall
203 Forest Park Drive
Perry, FL 32348
*This event is being held in partnership with FL Senator Bill Montford and FL Representative Halsey Beshears. Representatives from area organizations that serve Veterans and their families will be on site to meet with visitors.
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
Miami-Dade County
2:00pm – 4:00pm
Arcola Lakes Branch Library
8240 Northwest 7th Avenue
Miami, FL 33150
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Collier County
10:00am – 11:00am
Marco Island Chamber of Commerce
1102 North Collier Boulevard
Marco Island, FL 34145
Jefferson County
9:00am – 11:00am
Monticello City Hall, Council Chamber
245 South Mulberry Street
Monticello, FL 32344
Lafayette County
1:30pm – 3:30pm
Lafayette County Courthouse, Commissioners Meeting Room
120 West Main Street
Mayo, FL 32066
Lee County
12:30pm – 1:30pm
Lehigh Acres Chamber of Commerce
25 Homestead Road North
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
Orange County
10:00am – 12:00pm
Renaissance Senior Community Center
3800 South Econlockhatchee Trail
Orlando, FL 32829
Osceola County
4:00pm – 7:00pm
Poinciana Community Center
395 Marigold Avenue
Kissimmee, FL 34759
Thursday, February 26, 2015
Broward County
3:00pm – 5:00pm
Northwest Regional Library
3151 North University Drive
Coral Springs, FL 33065
*This event is being held together with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Dixie County
1:00pm – 2:30pm
Dixie County Public Library
16328 Southeast Highway 19
Cross City, FL 32628
Hillsborough County
10:00am – 12:00pm
Upper Tampa Bay Library
11211 Countryway Boulevard
Tampa, FL 33626
Levy County
10:00am – 12:00pm
Save Our Seniors Program
First United Methodist Church
707 Main Street
Chiefland, FL 32626
*This event is being held together with the Suwannee River Economic Council, Inc.
Pinellas County
2:00pm – 4:00pm
Tarpon Springs Library
138 East Lemon Street
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Friday, February 27, 2015
Suwannee County
10:00am – 12:00pm
Live Oak City Hall
101 Dowling Avenue Southeast
Live Oak, FL 32064
1:30pm – 3:00pm
Branford Town Hall
604 Northwest Suwannee Avenue
Branford, FL 32008