April 13, 2010 – (RealEstateRama) — Missouri’s Largest Lost & Found will be open to the media Thursday, April 15 from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. State Treasurer Clint Zweifel (ZWY-ful) will host a media open house as Unclaimed Property opens recently received safe deposit boxes. These safe deposit boxes often contain coins, stamps, jewelry, wills and savings bonds. Many items will be on display, including some of the more unusual items received by Treasurer Zweifel’s office. This year, Treasurer Zweifel will display a sampling of the 94 military medals his office is holding.
Since taking office in 2009, Treasurer Zweifel has returned more than $36 million from more than 100,000 accounts. There is currently $600 million in Unclaimed Property in 3.5 million accounts in Missouri. Missourians can search for their Unclaimed Property 24 hours a day, seven days a week at ShowMeMoney.com.
THURSDAY, April 15 – 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. – for Planning Purposes Only
What: Treasurer Zweifel will host an open house for Unclaimed Property – Missouri’s Largest Lost & Found. Good photo and video opportunities available.
Who: State Treasurer Clint Zweifel
When: Thursday, April 15 from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Where: Harry S Truman State Office Building, Room 157, Jefferson City, MO 65101.
For planning purposes, please contact Jon Galloway at (573) 418-2923 or if you plan to attend.
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A media kit with head shot and biography is available at: www.treasurer.mo.gov/MediaToolKit.asp.
Jon Galloway
Office of State Treasurer Clint Zweifel
Director of Communications & Policy
Missouri State Capitol, Room 229
P.O. Box 210
Jefferson City, Missouri 65102
(573) 418-2923 (cell)
(573) 751-7595 (office)
(573) 751-9443 (fax)