Parnell Urges Mining Students To Follow Their Passions

More than 50 high school students taking an “Intro to Mining Occupations” course through the University of Alaska Southeast had quite the guest speaker on the first day of class Tuesday.

Governor Sean Parnell urged them to follow their passions, whether they end up working in the mining industry or not.

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Casey Kelly is a reporter at KTOO in Juneau.

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