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Contact: Kimberly McCarden, Publicist, 915.532.1707 ext. 66

City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs and Economic Development Departments Collaborate with Richard Florida Creativity Group on Creative Class Leadership Project
Application Deadline is Tuesday, July 11, 2006

The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs and Economic Development Departments will be collaborating with the Richard Florida Creativity Group on the first El Paso Region Creative Cities Leadership Project. Needed are 30 talented and highly motivated individuals who have demonstrated commitment to the advancement of the El Paso Region's development. These individuals will be expected to commit their time and energy to work as members of a team to engage, educate and catalyze the El Paso Region while developing creative initiatives to move us forward along Richard Florida's Three T's - Technology, Talent and Tolerance.

Individuals, businesses and non-profit organizations are encouraged to submit an application. Final selection of the El Paso Region CCLP team will be made based on geographic location, ethnicity, industry and areas of expertise to ensure a good representation. Applications are due on July 11, 2006. Selected applicants will be notified via letter by July 24, 2006. Project begins on August 16, 2006.

The Creative Cities Leadership Project will be conducted by the Richard Florida Creativity Group lead by internationally renowned economist Dr. Richard Florida.

For an application or additional information visit www.elpasoregionCCLP.com or call Angela Mora at 915.541.4898. For additional information on Richard Florida and Richard Florida Creativity Group please visit www.creativeclass.org.

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