Appalachian Regional Commission wraps up conference

By Lisa Gumerman
CG Lifestyles and People Editor

The Athens-hosted Appalachian Regional Conference wrapped up today with a closing reception and lunch in Walter Hall. Those in charge considered the conference, whose attendees totaled over 450 during its three-day span, a success.

ARC event brings regional leaders to Athens, OU

Anne Pope, Federal Co-chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission, spoke at the opening ceremony of ARC's annual conference. Photo by Alex Snyder.

By Lisa Gumerman,
CG Lifestyles and People Editor
lg677106@ohio.edu