Mar 21, 2011

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Freshman U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio and U.S. Rep. Bill Posey, R-Rockledge, will speak at the Indian River Tea Party rally Friday at the fairgrounds.

Also at the event providing music will be former “American Idol” singer from the seventh season Krista Branch. She is expected to sing her new song, “I Am America.”

The free event is from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday at the Indian River County Fairgrounds, 7955 58th Ave., Vero Beach. However, gates open at 4 p.m. with free slides and bounce houses for children.

This is the third Tea Party rally in Indian River County, with the previous ones being on April 15, Tax Day. For more information about the rally or to volunteer, visit http://www.IndianRiverTeaParty.com or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

The first 5,000 people will receive a copy of the U.S. Constitution.

This article originally appeared at www.TCPalm.com.