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Group gathering to watch returns

October
30

It’s hard to believe that Election Day is only a few days away.

The campaign has captivated people across the world, igniting passions and obliterating apathy in America. It seems that no matter where you go, people have something to say about Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, or his Republican rival, Arizona Sen. John McCain.

The Rockland County Grassroots Volunteers for Barack Obama, which has been working hard on the Illinois senator’s behalf, will gather starting around 6 p.m. on Tuesday to watch as the results of the historic election unfold.

They’ll be at Xtravagant Taste — a catering hall located at 201 N. Route 9W in Congers — where they’ll watch the returns with a big screen TV, music and food.

Lawrence Holland, one of the local Obama supporters, says everyone is welcome. The event is free, and people will gather starting at 6 p.m. until …

The group probably won’t be the only ones glued to the tube. Tuesday night will definitely be global must-see TV.

This entry was posted on Thursday, October 30th, 2008 at 5:56 pm by Suzan Clarke. Print Print | Email Email

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