Barack Obama is coming to Gary, Indiana this Thursday.

The campaign stop at Roosevelt High School at 11 a.m. will require voters and other interested spectators to obtain tickets from Barack Obama’s campaign offices, reports the Northwest Indiana Times.  Doors for the Barack Obama campaign event open at 9 a.m.

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama announced a campaign stop in Gary on Thursday as part of his “Road to Change” bus tour across the state.

Obama will be speaking at Theodore Roosevelt High School, 730 W. 25th Ave. A news release says the program is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m., with doors opening to the public at 9 a.m.

Tickets are required because of space restrictions. Tickets are available at Obama for America headquarters at 4405 W. 5th Ave in Gary, between noon and 9 p.m., or at 200 Billings St. in Valparaiso, between 2 p.m. and 9 p.m.

Related news story: Roosevelt Site Of Obama Bus Tour Stop Thursday

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    5 Responses to “Barack Obama’s Coming To Gary Thursday”

    1. Herman Miller on April 9th, 2008 5:23 pm

      I like the fact that you think every American is important,and that’s why you have my vote. You Rock Barack!

    2. Tamela Smith on April 9th, 2008 6:33 pm

      I am a student at Roosevelt High Scool, and we, the student body is very proud and honored that the senater is visiting our school. Thank you so much for trhinking about the inner city children in America.

      Thank You Mr. Obama

    3. Chris on April 9th, 2008 7:41 pm

      Hi Herman,

      Thanks for stopping by. It should be an exciting time for everyone in Gary and Northwest Indiana tomorrow when Barack Obama stops by for a while.

    4. Chris on April 9th, 2008 7:44 pm

      Hi Tamela,

      It’s great that your school has a chance to see Barack Obama in person! It’s a very historic time for Northwest Indiana and for Gary.

    5. jonnetta on November 14th, 2008 9:29 pm

      barack im so gald that he’s president im in high school and i go to Roosevelt High and hopefully he answer my questions i have for him cause i have to do an essay on him.

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