U.S. Senator Barack Obama to Rally Angelinos
Presidential Candidate to Make His First Visit to Los Angeles Since Announcing His Campaign

The campaign of Democratic Presidential Candidate U.S. Senator Barack Obama today announced that the senator will next visit Los Angeles on Tuesday, February 20. During this visit, Obama will rally supporters at the Rancho Cienega Sports Complex, 5001 Rodeo Road in Los Angeles.

The event is FREE and open to the public. Tickets are not required but recommended for faster entry. To receive a ticket, simply RSVP to ObamaLArally@gmail.com.

WHEN: Tuesday, February 20 -- Gates open at 2 PM

WHERE: Rancho Cienega Sports Complex, Basketball Courts, 5001 Rodeo Road, Los Angeles, CA 90016

PARKING: Free parking! On-site parking in Rancho Cienega Sports Complex Lot is limited and available on first-come, first-served basis. Plentiful street parking freely available.

DETAILS: This event will take place RAIN or SHINE.

Please limit personal items. Also, please DO NOT bring any bags or signs!

In order to make this a successful rally, we need the help of all Obama supporters in the Los Angeles area.

There are several ways to get involved:

1) PLEASE - Lets give Barack Obama the kind of Rock Star Reception ONLY Los Angles can give!!!

AMERICA IS COMING TOGETHER PEOPLE!

This moment: --RIGHT HERE! --RIGHT NOW, is one of the greatest moments
being made in American history -- the history of the world!

SPREAD THE WORD ABOUT THE OBAMA RALLY!

Email the rally information EVERYONE YOU KNOW -- NOW! -- To your friends, your family, your co-workers -- in fact, email everyone in your address book and on any email lists you may have. Tell everyone you see.Ask them to get involved and to attend the rally with you.

2) Attend the next Los Angeles Barack Obama for President Meetup.You don't have to join the Meetup to attend this meeting (but you can if you want to -- just go to www.barackobama.meetup.com and follow the links to the Los Angeles group).If you attend, you'll learn about opportunities to volunteer to support Senator Obama's Los Angeles rally. The Meetup is this Tuesday, February 13, at 6pm, in the gymnasium at the Stoner Recreation Center, 1835 Stoner Avenue, Los Angeles, 90025.

3) Let us know that you are available to help. If you can't attend the Meetup on February 13 but you are able to volunteer at the rally and/or in the days leading up to the rally, please send an email to ObamaLArally@gmail.com with "Volunteer" in the subject line of the email. In the body of the email, give us your name, email address, phone numbers and some sense of when you are available to help. We'll get back to you about how you can help.

4) Be sure to RSVP for the rally! Shoot an email to ObamaLArally@gmail.com.Tell us you are coming and, if you are bringing others with you, let us know how many.Just before the rally, we'll email tickets to expedite your entry to the Rancho Cienega site.

On behalf of Senator Obama and his campaign team, thank you for your help and support!