ICC Agriculture, Diesel, and Horticulture Career Showcase Expecting 400+ High School Students

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

by Jennifer O'Neil

East Peoria, IL (09/13/2023) — ICC is hosting the Agriculture, Diesel, and Horticulture Showcase for high school students to explore in-demand careers in the high-tech agriculture, diesel-powered equipment, and horticulture industries. This free event, which takes place on the ICC East Peoria campus, features a student and alumni panel Q&A session, industry speakers, and lunch.

Representatives from 20+ local businesses will be on hand to talk about career opportunities in these fields. Tours of the Horticulture Center, equipment displays, and live demonstrations by current students using the latest technology in agricultural, construction, and heavy truck equipment will be offered.

Friday, September 15, 2023

8:30 AM - 2:30 PM

ICC East Peoria Campus

Available for interviews:

• ICC Agricultural and Industrial Technology Professors Grant Grebner, Pete Fandel, and Colin Campbell
• Current Agricultural and Industrial Technology program students
• Successful former graduates from the Agriculture, Diesel and Horticulture programs
• Various industry partners and experts

If you plan to attend or for questions, please contact ICC Lead Communications & Media Coordinator, Jennifer O'Neil at jennifer.oneil@icc.edu, or (309)694-5527.

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Illinois Central College

For more information contact: PR@icc.edu

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