| For Immediate Release | For more information contact: |
| January 18, 2001 | Jessie Roos (651-296-9719) |
(ST. PAUL) -- State Representative Carl Jacobson (R-Vadnais Heights) and his fellow first- term Republican and DFL legislators have been invited to meet with Governor Jesse Ventura at a reception and dinner at the Governor's Mansion tonight.
"This will be my first personal meeting with the Governor, so I am looking forward to it," said Representative Jacobson. "Governor Ventura's independent thinking and common sense style of governing appeal to our district. Some of his proposals are consistent with my message, and I am excited about working with him this session."
Jacobson is in his first term as a legislator, representing House District 53B which includes the communities of Gem Lake, Little Canada, Maplewood, North Oaks, Shoreview, Vadnais Heights, White Bear Lake, and White Bear Township. He serves on the House Health & Human Services Policy as well as the full Tax Committee and Sales & Income Tax Division of the Tax Committee. Constituents can write to Representative Jacobson at 429 State Office Building, 100 Constitution Ave., St. Paul, MN 55155, or via e-mail at rep.carl.jacobson@house.leg.state.mn.us
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