Mississippi Democrats will celebrate the first 2008 presidential debate with a political rally tonight, Thursday, Sept. 25, in Oxford where party candidates and leaders are expected to speak.
The “Turning Mississippi Blue” rally starts at 6 p.m. at the Oxford Activity Center, with political speaking expected to begin at about 6:30 p.m. The political rally is free and open to the public and news media.
WHO: Mississippi Democratic Party Chairman Jamie Franks, former Gov. William Winter, former Gov. Ray Mabus, Oxford Mayor Richard Howorth, U.S. Senate candidate Erik Fleming, U.S. House candidate Joel Gill and other Democrats
WHAT: The Mississippi Democratic Party’s “Turning Mississippi Blue” political rally.
WHEN: 6 p.m. tonight, Thursday, Sept. 25; political speaking begins at about 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Oxford Activity Center, corner of Price Street and Molly Barr Road in Oxford; click here for a map
NEWS MEDIA: News media covering the event can register at the door to receive access to password-protected wireless Internet and news media filing room
CONTACT: Contact Terry R. Cassreino, communications director for the Mississippi Democratic Party, at (601) 454-7419 or cassreino@msdemocrats.net
MS Democratic Party Press Release
9/25/8
Magnolia Tribune
