Monday, April 11, 2011

Financial Literacy Fair

By Meg Hibbert

Salem Mayor Randy Foley, who has children about to start college, was glad to see the Virginia 529 College Savings Plan exhibit at the April 5 Financial Literacy Fair.

Beth Miller, the organization’s director of scholarships and education outreach, and Becky Robinson, education coordinator, gave Foley information on what the state offers parents and students in college plans.

Salem Mayor Randy Foley gets information on the Virginia 529 College Savings Plan from Beth Miller, the organization's director of scholarships and education outreach, and Becky Robinson, education coordinator, after Foley welcomed participants to the first Financial Literacy Fair sponsored by Virginia Jump$tart Coalition on April 5 at the Salem Civic Center. Photo by Meg Hibbert

Salem Mayor Randy Foley gets information on the Virginia 529 College Savings Plan from Beth Miller, director of scholarships and education outreach, and Becky Robinson, education coordinator at the Financial Literacy Fair at the Salem Civic Center April 5. Photo by Meg Hibbert

Foley welcomed participants to the first Financial Literacy Fair sponsored by Virginia Jump$tart Coalition on April 5 at the Salem Civic Center.

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