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Ivanka Trump visited North Carolina on Wednesday.
President Trump's daughter and senior adviser met with drivers and officials at the NASCAR Technical Institute in Mooresville.
The visit was part of the White House's push for vocational and skills training.
She also met with members of the Mooresville Fire Department who were deployed to help during Hurricane Florence.
MOORESVILLE, NC (WBTV) - Daughter of President Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump, made two stops in Mooresville Wednesday before heading to eastern North Carolina to observe damage from Hurricane Florence.
The White House made the announcement of Ivanka’s visit earlier this week.
Ivanka Trump, daughter of and adviser to President Donald Trump, paid a visit to the NASCAR Technical Institute in Mooresville on Wednesday to lend her support to the organization's mission.
The NASCAR Technical Institute provides students with training in the automotive and computer numerical-control machining industries. It opened in 2002.
Trump participated in a tour and program demonstrations while visiting the institute.
The 2020 Republican National Convention will be held Aug. 24-27 in Charlotte, officials announced Monday, giving organizers less than two years to raise $70 million for the event and prepare the city for tens of thousands of visitors.
The convention will take place at the Spectrum Center in uptown Charlotte, where the Republican Party is expected to nominate President Donald Trump for a second term. Other events tied to the convention are expected to be held throughout the region, possibly at venues such as Charlotte Motor Speedway, as organizers show off the Charlotte area.
Monarch of Stanly County has been awarded a $1.6 million federal grant to help combat mental illness and drug addiction. If successful, the award could nearly double next year.