EDIT There's been news of a location change:
PLEASE NOTE LOCATION CHANGE.
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Lt. Governor Lawton to Visit Public Enemies Set and Local Businesses in Columbus
Lt. Governor to Meet with Mayor, Business Leaders to Assess Local Economic Impact of the Film
Lieutenant Governor Barbara Lawton will greet the cast and crew of Public Enemies on location in Columbus tomorrow, Thursday, March 20, 2008.
Lt. Governor Lawton will then visit local businesses that have benefited from the production’s time in Columbus and finally hold a media availability at 11:00 a.m. at the Columbus Visitor Center, which was converted into a bank to be “robbed” earlier this week.
In 2005 and 2006, Lt. Governor Lawton led development of the film industry tax incentives that resulted in NBC Universal’s decision to bring Public Enemies and $20 million to Wisconsin.
Lt. Governor Lawton will be joined during the visit by Columbus Mayor Nancy Osterhaus and local business leaders.
WHERE: Colonial Carriage Works
134 Dickason Blvd.
Columbus
WHEN: 11:00 a.m.
Thursday, March 20, 2008
I received this media advisory from the Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Lt. Governor Lawton to Visit Public Enemies Set and Local Businesses in Columbus
Lt. Governor to Meet with Mayor, Business Leaders to Assess Local Economic Impact of the Film
Lieutenant Governor Barbara Lawton will greet the cast and crew of Public Enemies on location in Columbus on Thursday, March 20, 2008.
Lt. Governor Lawton will then visit local businesses that have benefited from the production’s time in Columbus and finally hold a media availability at 11:00 a.m. at the Columbus Visitor Center, which was converted into a bank to be “robbed” earlier this week.
In 2005 and 2006, Lt. Governor Lawton led development of the film industry tax incentives that resulted in NBC Universal’s decision to bring Public Enemies and $20 million to Wisconsin.
Lt. Governor Lawton will be joined during the visit by Columbus Mayor Nancy Osterhaus and local business leaders.
WHERE: Columbus Visitor Center
116 West James Street
Columbus
WHEN: 11:00 a.m.
Thursday, March 20, 2008
This is cool.. but I've got to say it.. the Lt Governor and the Columbus mayor are both woman... yeah,I'd use my title to hopefully get to meet Johnny Depp too!!! Oh me bad.. lol
~ Mary Kay
| QUOTE (MerryK @ Mar 19 2008, 05:46 PM) |
This is cool.. but I've got to say it.. the Lt Governor and the Columbus mayor are both woman... yeah,I'd use my title to hopefully get to meet Johnny Depp too!!! Oh me bad.. lol
~ Mary Kay |
Good point MKay-lol! It is nice that they will visit the set though.
-Donna
There's been an update from the Lt. Gov's office about a location change.
PLEASE NOTE LOCATION CHANGE.
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
WHERE: Colonial Carriage Works
134 Dickason Blvd.
Columbus
WHEN: 11:00 a.m.
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Are there any members planning on being there for this? I would think it would be a great place to see and get pics of Johnny.
Wow, its only like 1/2 hour away.....!