Wednesday, January 16, 2008

MANKATO COLLEGE REPUBLICANS TO HOST 1ST DISTRICT REPUBICAN FORUM ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 31


MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY, MANKATO
COLLEGE REPUBLICANS




Contacts:
Alyssa George FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Cell Phone: 310-767-6772
Email: Alyssa.George-1@mnsu.edu

James Dye
Cell Phone: 507-382-0377
Email: james.dye@mnsu.edu



MANKATO COLLEGE REPUBLICANS TO HOST 1ST DISTRICT REPUBLICAN FORUM

Mankato, MN January 28, 2007 - - Minnesota State University College Republicans will host the announced candidates for the US House of Representatives MN-01 on Thursday, January 31 at 6:30pm at Minnesota State University, Mankato Centennial Student Union, Room 253-254.

The College Republicans are bringing awareness of the candidates so that they can address the issues of the region. Secondarily, Minnesota Caucuses will be held the following Tuesday, February 5th. The College Republicans expect to increase turnout to the caucus by hold such an event.

The announced Republican candidates for the US House of Representatives are: Dick Day, Minnesota State Senator, and retired businessman – Owatonna. Randy Demmer, Minnesota State Representative, and businessman – Hayfield. Brian Davis, Physician – Rochester.

“This is a great chance for the candidates to remind us why the ideals of the Republican Party are those of the district” said Alyssa George, Mankato College Republican Chair. George continues, “The forum is also an opportunity to disprove the youth side of the cliché ‘Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has no heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains.’ by Winston Churchill.”

If you would like more information about the topic, or schedule an interview with a College Republican, please call Shirley Piepho at 507-389-6785 or email Shirley at Shirley.piepho@mnsu.edu