Steelers and Steelworkers to Rally for Obama-Biden

To: STATE EDITORS

Contact: Connie Mabin, +1-412-562-2616, or Marty Marks, +1-412- 736-1329, both of United Steelworkers (USW)

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 10/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The following is being released by United Steelworkers (USW):

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WHO:Dan Rooney and retired Steelers; United Steelworkers (USW) International executives Jim English and Fred Redmond and other USW members, retirees and allies; and county commissioners Vince Vicities and Vince Zapotosky, Pennsylvania Rep. Marc Gergely and McKeesport Mayor Jim Brewster for the Obama for president campaign

WHAT:Rallies to support the Obama-Biden Democratic ticket for President

WHEN:

Saturday, October 11 at

9 AMin Uniontown, PA 15401

Noonin West Mifflin, PA 15122

2:30 PMin McKeesport, PA 15132

WHERE:

Uniontown:USW Local 13836

665 Pittsburgh Road, Route 51 South; (412) 691-4019

(Vicities and Zapotosky will attend this stop.)

West Mifflin:USW Local 2227

1301 Philip Murray Road; (412) 600-6827

(Rep. Marc Gergely will attend this stop.)

McKeesport:USW Local 5852

604 Eden Park Blvd.; (412) 805-2796

(Rep. Marc Gergely and Mayor Jim Brewster will attend this stop)

WHY:To rally support for electing a president that will stand up for working Americans and retirees and restore the promise of the American Dream to future generations.

Photo & Interview Opportunities

CONTACT:

Connie Mabin (412) 562-2616

Marty Marks (412) 736-1329

SOURCE United Steelworkers (USW)

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