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 at 4 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.  

PLTV is based in the Fox Leadership Program of the School of Arts and Sciences. Additional information about Penn Leads the Vote is available at http://foxleadership.upenn.edu/content/penn-leads-vote.