Biden To Speak In Tampa and Lakeland this week

[flvegan]

During a two-day visit to Florida, Democratic vice presidential nominee Joe Biden will hold a "community gathering" Wednesday at the University of South Florida's Sun Dome for what campaign officials call a "fairly detailed" talk on the economy. He will hold a similar event Tuesday in Lakeland.

Doors open about 8:30 a.m. for Biden's Tampa event. Tickets are available from noon to 9 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at Obama campaign offices:

•Tampa Campaign for Change office, 817 E. Washington St., [phone]

•USF Campaign for Change Office, 14519 N. 18th St., [phone]

•Clearwater Campaign for Change Office, 133 N. Fort Harrison Ave., enter at Drew and Watterson, [phone]

No tickets are required for the free Lakeland event at The Amphitheatre at Lake Mirror Park, 121 S. Lake Ave. Gates open at 3 p.m.

http://www2.tbo.com/content/2008/oct/05/na-biden-to-speak-in-tampa-lakeland/

[RockaFowler]

1. He'll be in Melbourne on Tuesday

I just got an email about it. Tuesday morning at 12:30. I wish I could be there. I just loved him the other night!!!

[flvegan]

2. CORRECTION: The Lakeland event appears to be cancelled

Biden has cancelled his Monday and Tuesday appearances due to the death of his mother in law, may she rest in peace.