Obama plans election kick-off at GOP convention site - XCEL Energy Center - Saint Paul

[mzmolly]

http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/0508/Obama_plans_election_kickoff_at_GOP_convention_site.html

Senior political officials tell Politico's Mike Allen that Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.).is likely to hold a huge rally Tuesday night in the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, the site of the Republican National Convention from Sept. 1 to 4.

Excellent idea!

:toast:

[Eric J in MN]

1. I haven't seen anything about tickets or times.

Has anyone seen info about going to this?

[mzmolly]

4. Free and open to the public according to Wellstone Dem

as for times, am not sure. :shrug:

Hopefully more information will follow.

[wellstone dem]

2. on channel 9 they said

free and open to the public.

[mzmolly]

3. Wow.

The crowd should be amazing. :D

[Pierre.Suave]

5. I will be there

for sure!

[Eric J in MN]

6. Doors open at 7PM. No bags. No signs. No banners.

From an email from the Obama campaign:
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Xcel Energy Center
175 W. Kellogg Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55102

Tuesday, June 3rd
Doors Open: 7:00 p.m.

RSVP now

http://mn.barackobama.com/stpaulrally

The event is free and open to the public. Tickets are NOT required, but an RSVP is strongly encouraged. Admission is on a first-come, first-served basis.

For security reasons, do not bring bags. Please limit personal items. No signs or banners permitted.

If you cannot make it to this event but would still like to support Barack, you can make a donation here:

https://donate.barackobama.com/wecan
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[mzmolly]

7. Thanks Eric!

:toast:

[Pierre.Suave]

8. Thank you

I have been searching for that info all day.