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Eighth-grade students learn about careers in manufacturing through new program

Recent Press November 23, 2019 November 23, 2019

HUNTINGTON — A new manufacturing program brought dozens of eighth-grade students from Cabell and Putnam counties to the Robert C. Byrd Institute for Technology (RCBI) in downtown Huntington on Friday morning.

https://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/eighth-grade-students-learn-about-careers-in-manufacturing-through-new/article_aad1c872-35ca-5743-aa68-4ffc43418f75.html

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