Obama “Watch Party” planned

Marion County supporters of Democrat presidential candidate Barack Obama are hosting a “watch party” Thursday.
The event begins with dinner at 5:30 p.m. at TJ’s Supper Club, 211 Munger Lane.
Obama is scheduled to accept the nomination later that evening from the Democrat National Convention in Denver.
More information is available by calling or stopping by Marion County Democratic Headquarters at 313 Broadway in Hannibal.
The hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekdays and the telephone number is (573) 931-3435.