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THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary


For Immediate Release August 8, 1994
             PRESIDENT NAMES VINCENT SORRENTINO TO THE ADVISORY 
               BOARD OF THE SAINT LAWRENCE SEAWAY DEVELOPMENT 
                                CORPORATION

President Clinton today announced his intention to nominate Vincent Sorrentino to be a Member of the Advisory Board of the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation.

Mr. Sorrentino is a senior partner in the Buffalo, NY law firm of Cole, Sorrentino, Hurley and Hewner. He also serves as a Commissioner of the Erie County Water Authority, the Buffalo and Fort Erie Bridge Authority and the Canadian-American Authority.

The five member Advisory Board serves as the federal equivalent of a corporate board of directors. The Board advises the Administrator of the Corporation on a broad range of issues including trade promotion, commodities shipping, pollution control and maintenance of ports and facilities.

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