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run to vote - youth noise article
This article is from last week and I just found it. I thought I would share. http://www.youthnoise.com/playcity/blog/view/12046   Even...
Sep 7, 2008

run to vote team would like to send best wishes
To: Mr and Mrs Jonathan Williams   Mr Williams and Sarah have exchanged Wedding Vows today August 30th, 2008 in Pennsylvania. We wanted to let them know we are thinking about...
Aug 30, 2008

run to vote airs on wral
If you missed it on Thursday here it is again. Thank You Kim Dean for a wonderful piece again, WRAL for airing, and GOLO for letting us BLOG. http://www.wral.com/news/local/video/3412730/...
Aug 24, 2008

run to vote team gets recognized
By Mayor Al Woodlief Jr and the Oxford Board of Commissioners.   As the Run To Vote Team is still finishing up some personal business, this evening at 7 PM they were given beautiful...
Aug 12, 2008

run to vote - our heroes are home
First off I would like to say Welcome Home RUN TO VOTE TEAM!!! We have missed you so much but enjoyed reading your journey!!!   The Team pulled into a group of people waiting for them...
Aug 10, 2008

the finish line
The last day for the Run To Vote has come. It ended where they had wanted...in front of the White House!!! Hard to believe they have been through 48 States plus Washington DC in just 56 days. They...
Aug 9, 2008

the early show cbs/last week
The last week has come upon the Run To Vote Team and what a week it will be...  While they are taking on New York City the Team was seen many times on The Early Show and a little interview....
Aug 4, 2008

out of albany, ny
Look at all those signatures!!! Monday, July 28, 2008 Run to Vote Updated: 07/28/2008 01:52 PM By: Jenn Bernstein  ALBANY, N.Y. -- The goal is 48 states in 56 days, and Sunday's...
Jul 28, 2008

the team and upcoming events
Hard to believe less then 2 1/2 weeks and the Run To Vote Team is home. What adventures they have had and many more memories to come. Just a bit of an update from the home front to share some places...
Jul 24, 2008

out of chicago
In tons of Chicago Newspapers From News Channels to Forbes to Big Time Newspapers. Chicago should be interesting Huh? Nice article so I thought I would share. http://ww2.wkyt.com/global/story.asp?s=8698470 Run...
Jul 18, 2008

update from team - more pics
Hey all! This is going to be a quick one, it's 12:22am here in St. Paul, Minnesota and past my bed time!  I just wanted to let you know that I got a few more pics up on the site...I finished...
Jul 17, 2008

as seen on youtube
Thought we would share with those interested a couple pieces on YouTube... First a commercial type clip... http://youtube.com/watch?v=2hteCTmireM Second...
Jul 14, 2008

needed to share this -
People have asked me why I believe in this Team so much...why I do anything I am asked to do to back them, support them, etc. Reading their BLOGs today I again was hit by the feeling from my ever so...
Jul 10, 2008

on the road again...
Hello all! Well, for those of you that didn't hear, we had our first big "challenge."  On the way from Portland to Spokane we stopped at a gas station, and when we tried to leave...
Jul 9, 2008

update from team
Hi All... Just got this picture of the Teenagers and Teachers this morning with one of their Hosts...Mr. Williams Aunt...Uncle taking the picture. They had a wonderful time in California....
Jul 7, 2008

happy 4th of july from san francisco
We wanted to wish everyone back home a very Happy 4th of July  What is more American then a Baseball Game-LA Dodgers vs SF Giants, Ball Park Hot Dogs, and the Run To Vote Team enjoying a...
Jul 4, 2008

vegas baby!
Hey everyone! I finally got more pics up on the site last night, so check it out if you haven't yet.  I couldn't believe it had been a week since I had posted stuff, sorry about that! ...
Jul 2, 2008

out of texas
I wanted to share this story with you all. Amazing you think someone runs across the country once just because he believes he can and then takes on High School Students and knows they can. From...
Jun 29, 2008

on state #12 today
We have had an exciting time the last couple days since our last Blog. A well deserved day off to take in the History of Little Rock and have some fun. We are meeting some very nice people along our...
Jun 26, 2008

state supreme court chamber...i now call this session to order!
Hmm Who wants to stand in front of these Judges *LOL* Okay so you have to put up with me updating this evening as the Team is busy updating WebSite as far as Runs, Pictures, Blogs,...
Jun 23, 2008

finally a day off!
We couldn't pull over for the Louisiana state sign because it was sort of on the bridge, so we stopped at the visitors center for this photo instead! Hello all! We are all sitting around...
Jun 23, 2008

runners sweat the vote - from shreveport times
Voter awareness drive hopes to reach 48 states Running for office" took on a whole new meaning Saturday in Shreveport. High school students from North Carolina, guided by two teachers,...
Jun 22, 2008

day 6 (mobile, al)
Hey! Another good day of reg'n and pledg'n, although I missed half of it!  The van started making a noise in the front wheels/axle area, so I took it to have it looked at.  A great...
Jun 21, 2008

day 5 (tallahassee) in the books!
Hey everyone! Sorry I haven't updated you sooner, we don't have Internet access everyday and when we do it's usually really late and it takes a long time to upload new pics and stuff. Anyway,...
Jun 18, 2008

two more states done
Due to no internet connection last night no update from the Team so you must deal with me on this one...if I get one I will be more the happy to share with you. Tennessee and Georgia voting drives...
Jun 17, 2008

day 2 (greenville) completed
Hey gang! We have completed day 2 of our trip, we are staying in Greenville SC tonight courtesy of Ian's aunt and uncle Nancy and Greg Manning.  They have been wonderful help, arranging...
Jun 15, 2008

thank you raleigh and fleet feet of raleigh
This is the first Official start day for Run To Vote 2008. It all started today 6-14-08. We started at 11 AM this morning where we all met at Granville Central High School. We packed the van up....
Jun 14, 2008

run to vote 2008 says...
Run with Respect - Get Respect - Respect Water! Thank You To The Coca-Cola Bottling Company Raleigh Division who proudly donated to Run To Vote Team. We had a long day today finishing...
Jun 13, 2008

thank you wral/cbc/golo- wow what a feeling!
Wow what a day we are having! We have had so many people contacting us from MLB Teams, Governors, State Representatives, people all over North Carolina, businesses, and more. The phones are ringing...
Jun 12, 2008

2 days left!!!
 Can you believe it there is only 2 days left before we start! I everyone is pumped up and its just really exciting.  Everyone has been such a great help to us, many states have given there...
Jun 12, 2008

granville students' pledge: will run for votes
http://wral.com/news/local/story/3031292/ http://wral.com/news/local/video/3031301/ Our...
Jun 12, 2008

9 days to go until run to vote 2008 begins
Our BIG countdown begins. The next couple days the Students are not having any Run To Vote meeting because Mrs. Hineline and Mr. Williams want them to concentrate on their final exams....
Jun 5, 2008

run to vote 2008 would like to say a special thank you to andy's cheese steak and burgers
Thank You Andy's Cheesesteaks and Burgers Creedmoor/Butner for their supporting our drive today. They were kind enough to offer anyone who came out and signed up to vote with us 20% off. We...
May 31, 2008

reminder from run to vote 2008
come out and meet run to vote 2008 team   When: Saturday May 31, 2008 Where: Andy's Cheesesteaks & Burgers  2537 E Lyon Station Road 103 Creedmoor,...
May 30, 2008

knoxville, tennessee welcoming run to vote 2008 june 16 - 17
Run To Vote 2008 is excited again as the city of Knoxville has been gracious to extend their friendly hand out to the Team. We will be having our sign up and run in a place called Market Square...
May 29, 2008

come out and meet run to vote 2008 team
When: Saturday May 31, 2008 Where: Andy's Cheesesteaks & Burgers  2537 E Lyon Station Road 103 Creedmoor, NC 27522            ...
May 28, 2008

run to vote blog by team member - emmanuel
The Run To Vote program is going along rather smoothly. We have went around our local community to get the word out, as well as blogging on websites to reach more people. The main obstacle that we face...
May 20, 2008

run to vote 2008 @ durham bulls 5/17/08
Two winning teams at the same Stadium! We all had a wonderful Saturday afternoon spreading the word about Run To Vote 2008 and watching the Durham Bulls win their game! Nothing more American then that...
May 17, 2008

run to vote 2008 will be at durham bulls game 5/17/08
Look for the Run To Vote 2008 Team at the Durham Bulls game tomorrow 5/17/08 at 5:05 PM. We are excited to be going to the game. Come say Hi to us and show us your support! We will be easily...
May 16, 2008

run to vote 2008 - exciting message we wanted to share
We received an exciting E mail last night and wanted to share it with you all here. We will be in good company while in Florida. What a way to start our first week of our Run To Vote 2008! We...
May 15, 2008

run to vote 2008 - a month from tomorrow
Wow hard to believe a month from tomorrow our 48 State Run To Vote 2008 will begin. What wonderful experiences we will get to endure. An adventure of a lifetime for us 15 and 16...
May 13, 2008

run to vote 2008 - makes daily dispatch newspaper (vance county)
Thank You to a certain Goloer that E mailed this to us for our attention. The word is getting out there. Please help us spread it further. Thank You From the Team of Run To Vote 2008:    ‘...
May 11, 2008

fleet feet comes out to support
Fleet Feet Sport stores from accross the country are coming out to support Run to Vote!! Multiple locations have offered their store for our voting drive. We are making excellent progress...now...
May 8, 2008

run to vote 2008
We have reached out to Government Officials in each State, News Media, Radio Stations, Celebrities, the Music Industries, Running Websites, Companies and every possible E mail we could to let...
May 7, 2008

stephanie - run to vote
Ok so now it is May 4, 2008 and only 41 days until our destined departure!! We need as many generous donators like you whether it is money or telling your friends, family, co-workers, or just random...
May 4, 2008

run to vote 2008
Hey, it's Ian from Run to Vote. This has been a GREAT week, we've been contacted by some news people, we had a very productive booth at an expo that we attended thursday, we emailed some newspapers...
May 2, 2008

run to vote 2008
Hello Everyone At WRAL/GOLO. Thank You All for the warm Welcome and Positive messages. I hope you will follow us on our journey in the Run To Vote 2008 as we will keep a daily diary of each and...
Apr 29, 2008

itzy's say on run to vote 08
Not gonna lie, when I first heard about Run to Vote, I couldn't even begin to imagine how it was all going to come together because we only had 6 months before summer vacation. But now that it's getting...
Apr 28, 2008

run to vote update from chyandralyn
Hello my name is Chyandralyn and I am part of the Run To Vote team. I have come to give you all an update on Run To Vote. If you do not know we are a group of 11 high school students and 2 teachers...
Apr 28, 2008

jordan's input on run to vote 08
Run 2 vote ROCKS!!! We have a super cool team! And two really cool teachers!! I can't wait to start our journey!! It is definitely going to be something I'll remember for the rest of...
Apr 28, 2008

run to vote 08 stephanie
I believe that this is an experience of a lifetime and I am glad that I can be a part of this trip. I hope that everyone we contact can help us and tell everyone they know about this fantastic...
Apr 25, 2008

run 2 vote 2008 update from emmanuel
Run to Vote 2008 is going to be an extremely exciting experience! The Run to Vote team has already started planning and further organizing the trip. We have had a lock-in to help plan because...
Apr 25, 2008