MIAMI – On Saturday and Sunday, October 11 and 12, U.S. Representative Yvette Clarke (D-New York) will be in South Florida to talk to members of the Caribbean community about Senator Barack Obama’s vision to bring the change we need to America and to educate Florida’s voters about the voting process.
The daughter of Jamaican immigrants, Clarke is a native of Brooklyn, New York, and will visit campaign offices and Caribbean Carnivals in Broward and Miami-Dade counties.
U.S. Representative Clarke has worked on the New York City Council and in Congress for equality and opportunity for minorities and women. From her seat on the House Education and Labor Committee, she has also worked for better healthcare and education.
Saturday, October 11
Hollywood Campaign for Change ‘Get Out The Vote’ Meeting
Hollywood Campaign for Change Office
7050 Taft St.
Hollywood
1:30 pm
Caribbean Community Voter Education Barbeque
Northgate Park
3555 W. Oakland Park Blvd.
Lauderdale Lakes
4:00 pm
Pre-Caribbean Carnival Event
Grand Palms Hotel
110 Grand Palms Dr.
Pembroke Pines, FL
7:00 pm
Sunday, October 12
Hallandale ‘Get Out the Vote’ Meeting
Hallandale Beach Cultural Community Center
410 SE 3rd St.
Hallandale Beach
1:30 pm
Broward Caribbean Carnival
Central Broward Regional Park
3700 NW 11th Pl.
Lauderhill
3:30 pm
Miami Caribbean Carnival
Bicentennial Park
1075 Biscayne Blvd.
Miami
7:30 pm
