Long Beach and South Bay Republicans have two opportunities to gather with their brethren to watch John McCain give his presidential nomination acceptance speech Thursday to the GOP national convention.
The Long Beach Area Republicans will gather Thursday at Smooth's Sports Grille, 144 Pine Ave., at 6 p.m. Two local and notable Republicans, 37th Congressional District nominee Gabriella Holt and City Prosecutor Thomas Reeves, will speak at the event.
Meanwhile, a Palos Verdes watch party will take place Thursday on the third floor of 550 Deep Valley Drive in Rolling Hills Estates. The party will be from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
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