RIT hosts swearing-in for U.S. Congressman Thomas Reed
Thomas Reed
Thomas Reed, the newly elected U.S. Congressman for the 29th District of New York, will be sworn into office during a ceremony at Rochester Institute of Technology, 12:30 p.m. Wednesday in Louise M. Slaughter Hall. The event, which will be followed by a reception, is open to the public.
Reed was elected Nov. 2 in a special election to replace Congressman Eric Massa. He previously served as mayor of Corning 2007–2010 and has spent two decades as an attorney and local politician in the southern tier.
WHAT: Congressional swearing-in
WHO: Thomas Reed, U.S. Congressman for the 29th district of New York
WHEN: 12:30 p.m. Nov. 10
WHERE: Louise M. Slaughter Hall
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