Allen University News October 10, 2014 VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN TO HEADLINE SCDP COMMIT TO VOTE EVENT IN COLUMBIA On Tuesday, October 14th, Vice President Biden will headline a “Commit to Vote” event for the South Carolina Democratic Party at Allen University to energize voters and lay out the stakes for South Carolinians in the critical election on November 4th. When: Tuesday, October 14, 2014, Doors open: 9:45 AM ,Event Start Time: 11:00 AM

 Where: Allen University JH Adams Gymnasium, 1530 Harden Street, Columbia, South Carolina RSVP: Media interested in covering the event must RSVP HERE<http://goo.gl/forms/t1WrZt1bSe> for each person attending. The deadline to RSVP is Monday, October 13th by noon. Those receiving credentials will be notified via e-mail.

 Logistical Information for Press: Live Truck Arrival Time: 7:00 AM Camera Pre-Set Time/Equipment Sweep: Before 7:00 AM or after 9:30 AM Media Access Time: 9:30 AM Final Media Access Time: 11:00 AM Media Entrance: Main Event Entrance – further directions provided on site Additional logistical details will be provided this weekend. Limited power, mult boxes, and workspace will be available. Contact for logistical and planning purposes (media only): Kitty Kurth, (312)617-7288 Ticket Distribution Information for Members of the Public: The event is free and open to the public, but tickets are required for entrance. Tickets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis at SCDP offices listed below, and online at this site<https://www.eventbrite.com/e/commit-to-vote-rally-tickets-13464325159> beginning today, Friday, October 10th. To pick up a ticket, visit one of the following locations: SCDP Headquarters 915 Lady Street Columbia, SC 29201 Northeast Columbia Office 6941 North Trenholm Road Columbia SC 29206 Lexington Field Office 114 Haygood Avenue Lexington SC 29072 Online tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/commit-to-vote-rally-tickets-13464325159 

 SANDRA M. PHOENIX Executive Director HBCU Library Alliance sphoenix@hbculibraries.org<mailto:sphoenix@hbculibraries.org> www.hbculibraries.org<http://www.hbculibraries.org/> 800-999-8558, ext. 4820 404-702-5854 Skype: sandra.phoenix1 1438 West Peachtree NW Suite 200 Atlanta,GA 30309 Toll Free: 1.800.999.8558 (LYRASIS) Fax: 404.892.7879 www.lyrasis.org<http://www.lyrasis.org/> Honor the ancestors, honor the children. Register now http://www.hbculibraries.org/html/2014meeting-form.html for the October 26-28, 2014 HBCU Library Alliance 6th Membership Meeting in Atlanta GA!