Thursday, August 26, 2010
• A reception for Marco Rubio, the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, will be 5:30 to 7 p.m. Monday at the Hartland Homes corporate office, 2939 Landover Blvd., Spring Hill. The minimum contribution is $100 per person; the maximum is $2,400 per person. To RSVP, call Shannon at (352) 686-8200 or send e-mail to chairman@hernandorepublicans.org.
A free meet-and-greet with Rubio will precede the reception from 4 to 5 p.m. at Timber Pines lodge, off Commercial Way. Reservations are required. RSVP to the e-mail above.
• A meet-and-greet fundraiser for Hernando County Commissioner Rose Rocco will be 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 22 at the SNPJ Hall, 13383 County Line Road, Spring Hill. Snacks and refreshments will be served. Vocalist Stan Prinston will entertain. The minimum donation is $20 per person. Rocco, a Democrat, is running for re-election to the Hernando County Commission in District 2. For information, visit roserocco.com or send e-mail to info@roserocco.com.
Candidates are welcome to submit information on fundraisers, meet-and-greets and other campaign events to Phyllis Day by e-mail at pday@sptimes.com, by fax to (352) 754-6133 or by mail to the Hernando Times, 15365 Cortez Blvd., Brooksville, FL 34613. Notices must be submitted at least 10 days prior to the event or ticket deadline. For information, call (352) 754-6101.