Barack Obama’s North Carolina campaign today announced the details of Senator Obama’s visit to Raleigh on Thursday.

Senator Obama will host a town hall meeting focusing on the economy and his commitment to investing in middle class families. The event will build on tonight’s statewide North Carolina Economic Forum – during which undecided voters will be able to read and discuss Senator Obama’s Economic Blueprint for North Carolina at one of 47 house parties and other events in communities across the state.

To read or download a copy of Senator Obama’s Economic Blueprint for North Carolina, visit nc.barackobama.com.

The event is free and open to the public, but tickets are required. See details of ticket distribution locations and times below.

Following the town hall in Raleigh, Obama will host a rally in Greenville Thursday afternoon.

Thursday, April 17

TOWN HALL MEETING WITH BARACK OBAMA
The Kerr Scott Building
1025 Blue Ridge Road
Raleigh, NC

Pre-Set: 8:00-9:00 AM (Equipment must be dropped at the site by 9:00AM; media will not have access to their equipment from 9:00AM to 11:00AM)

Media Access: 11:00 AM
Doors Open: 11:30 AM

Throw: 45 ft.
Cable run: 500 ft.

Live truck parking: marked on site--enter fairgrounds at Gate 11, parking on Northeast side of building

Press Entrance: Northeast door to Kerr Scott Building

Workspace is available on site.
Internet is available on site.

Thursday’s Town Hall in Raleigh is free and open to the public, but tickets are required. See details of ticket distribution locations and times below. For more information please call 919-828-0080.