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October 13, 2005

Office of The Attorney General
- Peter C. Harvey, Attorney General

 

Tracy Munford
973-504-6341 or 609-571-5101

 

Media Advisory

East Brunswick Vo-Tech Student Who Won the Statewide Award for Poetry on Youth Voting to be Joined by Attorney General to Record PSA about Young People and Voting

New Jersey Attorney General Peter C. Harvey will be joined by East Brunswick Vocational Technical High School student James Prendergast, winner of the Attorney General’s “BE POWERFUL, BE HEARD” Spoken Word Competition, to tape a pro-voting Public Service Announcement (PSA).

Prendergast was selected from 15 finalists statewide who competed for the opportunity to star in the new “BE POWERFUL, BE HEARD” PSA by reciting original, spoken word creations focused on the significance of voting. The competition took place during the Attorney General’s Hip-Hop Summit II in Trenton on September 30.

The PSA is being taped and will air before the General Election on November 8, to encourage young people to vote on Election Day.

WHEN:
Monday, October 17, 2005

TIME:
10 – 11 a.m.

WHERE:
East Brunswick Vo-Technical High School
112 Rues Lane
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
732-254-8700

WHO:

  • Attorney General Peter C. Harvey
  • Middlesex County Prosecutor Bruce Kaplan
  • Student and Contest Winner James Prendergast
  • East Brunswick Vo-Tech Principal Theresa Sefchek
  • 300 East Brunswick Vo-Tech Students

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