When the Democratic presidential candidates come to Dartmouth for their next official event on September 26th they'll be attracting some stars into their orbit.
Chuck Todd, political commentator and news director at NBC will be at St. Anselms College on the 25th.
Jim Dean, the chair of Democracy for America will kick off a Four Steps to Victory Tour with Terie Norelli in Norwich, Vermont, just across the river from Dartmouth.
And down in Manchester, also on the 25th the Alliance for American Manufacturing is sponsoring a Town Hall, hosted by John Ratzenberger (of "Cheers" fame) to address the problem of manufacturing enterprise being exported to foreign lands to exploit slave-wage labor.
Particulars can be found on the calendar. The weatherman promises mild breezes and the leaves are just beginning to turn.
Oh, and gas prices aren't out of sight yet. So, have a nice trip.