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Maya Soetoro-Ng at Grand Rally in Hilo - 2008 primary election

VIDEO: Obama’s sister speaks at Hilo Grand Rally
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by Big Island Video News
on Sep 19, 2008 at 10:56 pm

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STORY SUMMARY

HILO - The sister of Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, Maya Soetoro-Ng, speaks at the Big Island Democratic Party’s Grand Rally at Mo’oheau Park.

(BIVN) – The sister of Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, Maya Soetoro-Ng, speaks at the Big Island Democratic Party’s Grand Rally at Mo’oheau Park.

The rally is a pre-election day tradition along the bayfront in Hilo. Hundreds of Democratic Party supporters were in attendance.

Arriving at 6 p.m., Soetoro-Ng spoke for about 10 minutes, and stressed the importance of the Hawaii primaries, as well as the November general election.

Soetoro-Ng will not be on the Big Island for long. She is scheduled to attend a Democratic Party of Hawaii Unity Breakfast on Sunday at 7:30 a.m. in Honolulu.


Filed Under: Hilo Tagged With: Barack Obama, Grand Rally, Maya Soetoro-Ng, Mooheau Bandstand

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