Did anyone else get this e-mail about parade tickets for sale?

[SharonRB]

I thought the parade was free, but I just got this from the PIC. Could it be a scam or virus?


Dear Sharon,


Inauguration Day is almost here, and your support has helped the Presidential Inaugural Committee organize an unforgettable day.

That's why we want you to be among the first to know: 5,000 tickets for the historic Inaugural Parade will go on sale today, January 9th, at 1:00 p.m.

Get your tickets to the 56th Inaugural Parade today at 1:00 p.m. EST.

To celebrate this historic day, the Presidential Inaugural Committee has brought together more than 13,000 parade participants from all across the country.

Over 90 musical, cultural and community groups will join representatives from our Armed Forces to escort the new President and Vice President along the route from the Capitol to the White House.

You've helped make this the most open and accessible inaugural in our nation's history, and we want you to be there.

The 5,000 tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and are limited to four per person for purchase, so act now.

Get your tickets to the 56th Inaugural Parade today:

www.pic2009.org/paradetickets

Thank you for all that you do,

The Presidential Inaugural Committee