Sen. Coleman and Gov. Pawlenty to visit St. Thomas tomorrow

Sen. Coleman and Gov. Pawlenty to visit St. Thomas tomorrow

U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman, who is running for re-election, and Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty will make a campaign stop on the University of St. Thomas campus at 6 p.m. tomorrow, Oct. 28, in the Great Room on the first floor of McNeely Hall.

Their visit is hosted by the University of St. Thomas College Republicans.

Tickets to the event are free, but note that seating is limited. The tickets will be distributed beginning at 5 p.m. Line up by the corner side door of McNeely Hall near the intersection of Summit and Cleveland avenues. Tickets will be handed out there on a first-come, first-served basis.

In response to the university's polices and practices for these events,  there will be routine inspection of backpacks and other bags; water bottles and other open containers of beverages will not be permitted. Campaign signs will be permitted as long as they aren't attached to sticks and comply with St. Thomas policies. Those admitted will not be permitted to come and go from the Great Room, and those who leave early will not be readmitted.

The one-hour event will include remarks from the governor and senator, followed by a short question-and-answer session.

For more information see the Norm Coleman for Senate Web site or contact Cathy Brudzinski, chair of the University of St. Thomas College Republicans.