Obama Town Hall Missouri July 30

Update: video below

Obama supporters in Australia
Live streamed at cnn.com.

Obama has 3 town halls today (see below), including a barbeque --lines were long to get a ticket. Here is some of what Obama said at the first town hall today. 

Obama and McCain are effectively tied in Missouri.

At Obama's first town hall since his overseas trip, expect Obama to draw the connection between good foreign relations and economic security in the U.S. 

Join Barack Obama at a Town Hall in Springfield on Wednesday, July 30th.

ECONOMIC SECURITY TOWN HALL WITH BARACK OBAMA
Glendale High School
2727 S. Ingram Mill Road
Springfield, MO

Wednesday, July 30th
Doors Open: 8:00 a.m.
Program Begins: 10:00 a.m.

The event is free and open to the public; however, seating is limited and tickets are required. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

For security reasons, do not bring bags. Please limit personal belongings. No signs or banners permitted.

Barack Obama in Rolla, MO

Join Barack Obama at a Town Hall in Rolla on Wednesday, July 30th.

TOWN HALL WITH BARACK OBAMA
The Student Recreation Center
Missouri University of Science and Technology
705 W. 10th St.
Rolla, MO

Wednesday, July 30th
Doors Open: 1:00 p.m.
Program Begins: 3:00 p.m.

The event is free and open to the public -- however, seating is limited and tickets are required.

For security reasons, do not bring bags. Please limit personal belongings. No signs or banners permitted.

Join Barack Obama at a barbecue in Union on Wednesday, July 30th.

BARBECUE WITH BARACK OBAMA
Union City Park
Entrance at corner of Christina Ave. and Water St.
Union, MO

Wednesday, July 30th
Doors Open: 4:00 p.m.
Program Begins: 6:00 p.m.

The event is free and open to the public -- however, seating is limited and tickets are required.

For security reasons, do not bring bags. Please limit personal belongings. No signs or banners permitted.

Obama in Springfield