Palin’s Va. appearance moved to bigger venue
Republican vice presidential nominee Gov. Sarah Palin’s appearance in Richmond has been moved to a larger venue.
Officials with John McCain’s presidential campaign said Friday heavy demand for tickets prompted them to move Monday’s rally from the 6,000-seat Arthur Ashe Center to the Richmond International Raceway, which can accommodate more than 100,000 people.
Republican vice presidential nominee Gov. Sarah Palin’s appearance in Richmond has been moved to a larger venue.
Officials with John McCain’s presidential campaign said Friday heavy demand for tickets prompted them to move Monday’s rally from the 6,000-seat Arthur Ashe Center to the Richmond International Raceway, which can accommodate more than 100,000 people. The event also was moved back one hour, to 2 p.m.
Tickets are available on the campaign’s Virginia Web site or at its local offices.
McCain and Palin also will appear at a rally at the Virginia Beach Convention Center at 10 a.m. Monday.
Brief by The Associated Press
