http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/bill_clinton_to_meet_with_n_c_supporters Comments for "Bill Clinton to meet with N.C. supporters" en http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/bill_clinton_to_meet_with_n_c_supporters <!-- Begin check for Blog Icon --> <!-- End check for Blog Icon --> <!-- Begin check for Teaser Toggle --> <div class="field-item"><p>Former President Bill Clinton will meet with key supporters later today at a reception at the Raleigh home of former Ambassador <a href="http://www.americanambassadors.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Members.view&amp;memberid=116">Jeannette Hyde</a>.</p><p>“It’s actually for people willing to endorse <a href="/under_the_dome/profiles/hillary_clinton">Hillary Clinton</a> or be on the statewide steering committee,” Hyde told Rob Christensen. “It’s kind of a briefing on the campaign and a thank you.”</p><p>Clinton will attend the private event after first appearing at public events in Charlotte and Cary.</p><p>Helping put the event together is former state Democratic chairman Tom Hendrickson, a Raleigh businessman. Among those expected to attend are former state Democratic chairwoman Barbara Allen, and Jane Patterson, a former secretary of administration.</p><p>Among the North Carolinians expected to endorse Clinton — although not attending tonight’s event — are retired Charlotte bank executive <a href="http://www.mccollpartners.com/hughmccoll.html">Hugh McColl</a>; <a href="http://www.ncsu.edu/extension/sheltonleadership/">Hugh Shelton</a>, the former chairman of the joint chiefs of staff; and poet <a href="http://www.mayaangelou.com/">Maya Angelou</a>, according to Hyde.</p></div> <div class="node-blog-teaser-footer"> <div class="node-blog-teaser-comments"><a href="http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/bill_clinton_to_meet_with_n_c_supporters#comment"><img src="http://www.newsobserver.com/images/front_new/icon_discussion.gif" width="11" height="7" border="0" /> Comments (0)</a> <!-- If permissions, display edit link at end of teaser --> <!-- End edit link code --> </div> </div> <!-- End check for Teaser Toggle --> <!-- BEGIN AUDIO ATTACHMENT CODE --> http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/bill_clinton_to_meet_with_n_c_supporters#comment Barbara Allen Bill Clinton Hillary Clinton Hugh McColl Hugh Shelton Jane Patterson Jeanette Hyde Maya Angelou President &#039;08 Tom Hendrickson Under the Dome Fri, 21 Mar 2008 10:32:14 -0400 bkrueger 5697 at http://projects.newsobserver.com