North Okaloosa Veterans Career Expo

Name: North Okaloosa Veterans Career Expo

Date: June 16, 2016

Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM CDT

Event Description:

This event is a combination of a job fair, Veterans service providers and educational institutions. The event highlights Veterans, but is open to the public. Tables are at no cost to employers, but registration is required.

        

Website: http://www.careersourceokaloosawalton.com

Location:

1446 Commerce Drive Crestview, FL

Date/Time Information:

Thursday, June 16, 2016 9AM until 1PM

Contact Information:

Elizabeth Westby 850-689-7823 ext. 212

Send an Email

Fees/Admission:

None

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