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Destiny USA hosts job fair for local job seekers

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The Get Hired Job Fair will connect employers with people looking for work across Central New York. The event is free and open to the public.

Destiny USA hosts the Get Hired Job Fair Wednesday, August 6. The event gives employers from a variety of industries a chance to meet job seekers with specific skill sets. Scheduled from 2 to 5 p.m. in the Canyon at Destiny USA, the event is free for applicants to attend.

Another job fair is planned for October 15. Employers interested in participating can contact Destiny USA, and more details are available for job seekers online.

Bob Beck, a veteran media professional, currently serves as a part-time editor/host at WAER Public Radio and an adjunct professor at Syracuse University. Beck retired as News Director at Wyoming Public Radio in 2022 after 34 years. During his time, Beck won 5 regional Edward R. Murrow awards and 5 Public Media Journalists Association awards for reporting. He also won 11 PMJA awards for the news and public affairs program Open Spaces. He was awarded the Wyoming School Bell award for education reporting and was part of two Emmy Award winning television productions. You can find him on X under the name @butterbob.