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Westerman Announces New Ozark Office, First Mobile Offices

February 2, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

WASHINGTON – Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) announced the opening of an additional Fourth District office in the city of Ozark to open Feb. 9, 2015:

"Locating an office in Ozark will better enable the Fourth District's congressional field staff to serve the citizens of Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley. The location, inside the Franklin County Courthouse, will be able to provide constituent services in the heart of the Ozarks, with convenient access to the Pig Trail to Madison County, as well as Interstate 40 to Crawford, Johnson, Sebastian and Yell Counties, as well as access to the district's other counties across western Arkansas. This location was selected with constituent service foremost in mind."

The office will be located at 211 West Commercial Street in Ozark. The office phone number will be (501) 295-9752. Its fax number will be (501) 609-9887.

Westerman also announced that his office will host its first series of mobile offices at the following locations on Thursday, February 12 (all times central). The Fourth District's mobile offices will assist constituents who are having problems with Veterans benefits, Medicare, Social Security and other services involving the federal government.

Anyone needing help can also contact Rep. Westerman's Hot Springs Office weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. by calling (501) 609-9796 or by visiting https://westerman.house.gov. Westerman also has offices located in El Dorado at 101 N. Washington St. and Pine Bluff at 100 East 8th Avenue, Room 2521. The Hot Springs office is located at 101 Reserve Street, Suite 200.

Thursday, February 12
Madison County Courthouse
201 West Main Street
Huntsville, AR 72740
8 a.m. to 9 a.m.

Newton County Courthouse
100 East Court Street
Jasper, AR 72641
10: 15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.

Johnson County Courthouse
215 West Main Street – Court Square
Clarksville, AR 72830
12:45 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.

Logan County Courthouse
25 West Walnut Street
Room 22
Paris, AR 72855
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

About Rep. Bruce Westerman

A lifelong resident of Garland County, Congressman Bruce Westerman was elected the 20th representative of Arkansas's Fourth Congressional District in 2014. In the 114th Congress, he will serve on the Committee on Natural Resources, the Committee on the Budget, and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

Elected twice to serve in the Arkansas General Assembly, Westerman was Arkansas's first Republican House Majority Leader since Reconstruction, and an architect of the House Republican SIMPLE Plan which led to the 2013 Republican takeover of the Arkansas House of Representatives.

An engineer and forester for 22 years at Mid-South Engineering in Hot Springs, Westerman is a registered professional engineer and forester. He holds a Master of Forestry degree (2001) from Yale University. In 2013, he was named Engineer of the Year by the Arkansas Society of Professional of Engineers.

Westerman graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological and Agricultural Engineering from the University of Arkansas in 1990. While at Arkansas, Westerman was a four-year walk-on member of the Razorback Football Team. He received the Outstanding Young Alumni Award in 2005 and the Distinguished Alumni Award in 2012.

Westerman is a former board member of the Fountain Lake School District and is a deacon at Walnut Valley Baptist Church. He lives in Hot Springs with his wife Sharon and their four children.

For more information on Rep. Bruce Westerman, please visit https://westerman.house.gov and follow him on Twitter at https://twitter.com/RepWesterman and Facebook at https://facebook.com/RepWesterman.

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