Penn Leads the Vote Students to Hold Election Day March and Rally Nov. 2
MEDIA ADVISORY
WHO:
Amy Gutmann, University of Pennsylvania president
Penn Leads the Vote student representatives
Penn marching band, Penn cheerleaders
WHAT:
Election Day “Get out the Vote” March and Rally
WHERE:
College Green, University of Pennsylvania campus
WHEN:
Tuesday, Nov. 2, starting at4 p.m.
Penn Leads the Vote, a nonpartisan student organization at the University of Pennsylvania, will hold an Election Day march and rally on College Green. Approximately 75 students clad in 2010 PLTV T-shirts will join Penn cheerleaders and marching band members to help get out the student vote.
Penn President Amy Gutmann and PLTV students will march in a procession to her polling place on Locust Walk at 4:30 p.m.
PLTV student leaders will operate a “war room” from 5 to 8 p.m. in Houston Hall calling registered student voters encouraging them to vote.
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