Area Celebrities, Community Leaders Promote U.S. Census

Posted Mon Mar 08, 2010 | US Census 2010 | Latest News | Bookmark & Share

The U.S. Census 2010 Complete Count Committee, in McAllen, has partnered with a number of local celebrities, media personalities and community leaders to promote the upcoming Census count.

Census Day is April 1, 2010 and it's important for McAllen and the Rio Grande Valley to participate. The Census Data helps determine how $400 billion dollars in federal funds are distributed annually.

MCN Census Video: http://bit.ly/bqHT8E

This money can be used for improving our roads, hospitals and schools. The questionnaire has only 10 questions, will take 10 minutes to complete and it affects the next 10 years of our lives.

Video PSAs from local celebrities, sports teams and community leaders are available in English and Spanish.