Politics & Government

Update: Rally for Rick (Santorum) at South Hills

The GOP presidential hopeful will make an appearance in Franksville on Sunday, March 25, as part of his Rally for Rick events.

Update, 12:45 pm, March 23: Nick Lauren, a representative with the RickΒ  Santorum campaign, has confirmed that Sunday's Rally for Rick will be held at South Hills Country Club in Franksville.

Original reports put the event at Roma Lodge, but Lauren said people shouldn't read anything into it. Planned venues for campaign stops can change at the drop of a hat, but he said all the details are now ironed out and South Hills is Santorum's Racine-area destination.

The Rally for Rick begins at 6 pm and is free and open to the public. South Hills is located at 3047 E. Frontage Road.

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Original Story: Rick Santorum is making the rounds in Wisconsin over the next few days, and he has put Mount Pleasant on his list of places to visit.

According to his website, Santorum is scheduling a series of rallies - Rally for Rick - in communities across the state in addition to special speaking engagements.

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He will appear at a Rally for Rick at 6 pm Sunday at Roma Lodge, 7130 Spring Street. The event is free and open to the public.

Nick Lauren, Wisconsin state director for the campaign, said Santorum will meet and greet supporters before getting up to say a few words about his goals for the country.

"He shakes a lot of hands and meets as many people as he can," Lauren added. "These rallies are not fundraisers, but a way for Rick to get in front of the supporters who wouldn't necessarily buy a ticket to a dinner."

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