Marine One stops by Huntingburg Airport for a refuel
Marine One made a stop at Huntingburg Airport for a refuel ahead of the President’s visit to the area scheduled for Friday. The Marine Blackhawk will taxi the President from Air Force One to Gibson County for his visit to Millennium Steel.
The @WhiteHouse confirms President Obama will visit Millennium Steele in Princeton, IN on Friday for Manufacturing Day.
— Jordan Vandenberge (@NEWSjordanv) September 30, 2014
Millennium Steel was founded by Henry Jackson. In 2012, it ranked #21 in the Top 100 Black Owned Businesses.
— Jordan Vandenberge (@NEWSjordanv) September 30, 2014
Jackson is a Vietnam War veteran, according to his bio. Revenues have grown from $21 million in 2001 to $250 million in 2011.
— Jordan Vandenberge (@NEWSjordanv) September 30, 2014
