Obama Opens Johnstown Headquarters
POSTED: 8:35 pm EDT August 7,
2008
UPDATED: 11:05 pm EDT August 7,
2008
CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. -- With about four months to go until election night, the heat is on for volunteers, money and registered voters. Thursday evening, the Obama campaign worked to get all three by opening up 29 headquarters around the state.In Johnstown, the event drew a large crowd of supporters. They listened to Sen. John Wozniak talk about unifying the party and keeping the momentum going strong until November. The message was heard load and clear to those in attendance, many of whom were looking to volunteer their time to be part of history."Voting in our country is a privilege, but I think it's more of a responsibility," said Celena Curcio of Johnstown. "If you really believe in a candidate, you should do everything in your power to get them elected."A key player with the McCain campaign will be at his Johnstown headquarters Friday for a meet and greet, starting at 11:30 a.m. For more on that, watch WJAC-TV.
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