Media Advisory: Treasurer Clint Zweifel Promoting Low-Interest Loans in Hannibal
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For immediate release: Contact: Jon Galloway
Tuesday, September 29, 2009                 (573) 751-7595 - Office
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Media Advisory

Treasurer Clint Zweifel Promoting Low-Interest Loans in Hannibal

Treasurer will be at Hannibal Machine Inc. on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m.

State Treasurer Clint Zweifel will be in Hannibal on Wednesday, September 30 to speak about the Missouri Linked Deposit Program, a low-interest loan program for small businesses and farms that he administers.  Borrowers using the low-interest loan program usually save about 30 percent on their interest costs.  The Missouri Linked Deposit Program, which has $720 million in lending power, was expanded as part of economic development legislation Treasurer Zweifel developed called Invest in Missouri.

Treasurer Zweifel will be at Hannibal Machine Inc., a current user of the Missouri Linked Deposit Program, to talk about expansion of loan eligibility.  Hannibal Machine Inc., serves many Tri-state businesses, and hasreceived a patent for a Reversible High Ground Clearance Steering Axle it produces for farm spray trucks.

Wednesday, September 30, 10:30 a.m.

WHO:             Clint Zweifel, Missouri State Treasurer

WHAT:           Missouri Linked Deposit Program providing low-interest loans to Missourians.

WHEN:           September 30, 10:30 a.m.

WHERE:        Hannibal Machine Inc.

                        400 South 11th Street

                        Hannibal, MO 63401

                        (573) 248-1545

                        www.hannibalmachine.com

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