Jay-Z, Simmons, Liles at Obama-support rally at VUU

From NBC12 News

RICHMOND, VA (NBC12) - Grammy Award-winning recording artist and philanthropist Shawn "JAY-Z" Carter, Russell Simmons and media executive Kevin Liles will headline a "Last Chance for Change" GOTV rally Saturday on behalf of U.S. Sen. Barack Obama at Virginia Union University.

Three student volunteers will get a chance to meet Jay-Z, Simmons, and Liles backstage.

All interested students should go to a Campaign for Change office below at 9:45 a.m. on Saturday to sign up to volunteer.

The event is free and open to all Virginia residents and students, and no ticket is required.

SAT, NOV. 1, 2008

Last Chance for Change GOTV Rally with Shawn "JAY-Z" Carter, Russell Simmons and Kevin Liles

Virginia Union University

Barco-Stevens Hall (Gymnasium)

1500 N. Lombardy Street

Richmond, VA

Media access: 5:45 PM
Doors open: 5:45 PM
Rally begins: 6:15 PM

Canvass Sites

Richmond Campaign for Change Office

1208 W. Marshall St.

Richmond, VA

Petersburg Campaign for Change Office

23 W. Old Street

Petersburg, VA

Media Coverage: The events are open to the press. For credentials, please visit www.barackobama.com/mediarsvp.
 
***For security reasons, please do not bring bags and please limit personal items. No signs or banners permitted.***