(Sept. 13, 2010) – The Board of Trustees of the Lone Star College System will hold a public hearing about the 2010-2011 Proposed Tax Rate on Sept. 16, 2010 at 5:30 p.m. in the board room of the Training and Development Center located at 5000 Research Forest Drive, The Woodlands, Texas 77381.

This notice is given pursuant to Section 551.001 et seq. of the Texas Government Code. The link for the board agenda is available online at http://wwwappsdstc.lonestar.edu/board the Monday before the meeting. For more information, call Jed Young, director of communications, at 832.813.6521.

With more than 62,000 students in credit classes in spring 2010, and a total enrollment of nearly 85,000, Lone Star College System is the largest institution of higher education in the Houston area, and the second largest and the fastest-growing community college system in Texas. Dr. Richard Carpenter is the chancellor of LSCS, which consists of five colleges including LSC-CyFair, LSC-Kingwood, LSC-Montgomery, LSC-North Harris, and LSC-Tomball, six centers, LSC-University Park, LSC-University Center at Montgomery, LSC-University Center at University Park, Lone Star Corporate College, and LSC-Online. To learn more visit LoneStar.edu.

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