FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 20, 2001 CONTACT: Lisa Lacher, (515) 271-3119 GOV. VILSACK TO GIVE SPEECH AT DRAKE APRIL 3 ON 'IMMIGATION AND THE FUTURE OF IOWA' Iowa Gov. Thomas J. Vilsack will give a speech titled "Immigration and the Future of Iowa" on Tuesday, April 3, at Drake University. The speech, which is free and open to anyone interested in the effects of immigration on the Iowa work force, is part of the observance of Iowa International Students Day. The event will start at 11 a.m. in Bulldog Theater in Olmsted Center, 29th Street and University Avenue. Vilsack's speech is sponsored by Drake's International Programs and Services office, the Greater Des Moines Partnership, the Iowa District Export Council, Refugee Cooperative Services and the Iowa Bureau of Refugee Services. For more information, call Drake's International Programs and Services office at (515) 271-2084.