Wanting to help

AUBURN - While, officially, the state of the American economy has not been labeled as being in a recession by the federal government, there is little doubt that with rising gas prices, a diminishing job market, and concerns over health insurance and secure employment, many people are concerned about their place in the workforce.

Facing that reality, job seekers and employers alike gathered at the Genesee Mall in Auburn Wednesday for The Citizen Job Fair.

Many people, such as Sean Pellett, of Auburn, came with the same thing in mind.