Saturday, April 26, 2008

Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama will host a "town hall" meeting Monday, April 28 on the University of North Carolina Wilmington campus. Sponsored by the Campus Democrats student organization, the event will take place at 1 p.m. at Trask Coliseum. Doors open at 11 a.m.

The event is free and open to the public but tickets are required. Admission will be on a first come, first serve basis. For security reasons, attendees are asked not to bring bags and to limit personal belongings. No signs or banners will be allowed.

Ticketing locations are as follows:

Wilmington Obama Campaign Office
511 N. 3rd Street
Saturday, April 26 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday, April 27 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Board of Elections
230 Government Center Dr
Saturday, April 26 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

For more information, contact the Wilmington Obama Campaign Office at 910.399.1045 or go to www.nc.barackobama.com.

NOTE TO MEDIA: The event is open to the press. For credentials, visit www.barackobama.com/mediarsvp.

Media contact:

Obama North Carolina Press Office, 919.881.2439