Wednesday, 12 March 2008 John Crabtree Joins Thorpe Campaign as Finance Chair and Davon Gray as Fundraising and Message Consultant

Fort Lauderdale, FL, March 15, 2008 --(PR.com)-- On Wednesday, March 12, 2008, the Thorpe campaign announced that attorney John Crabtree will serve as finance chair for the campaign. Mr. Crabtree has been honored as one of Florida's “Legal Elite” by Florida Trend Magazine, placing him in the top 2% of lawyers in the state based on a survey of his colleagues.

In addition, the Thorpe campaign has obtained the services of Davon Gray for consulting on fundraising and message development. Mr. Gray is a campaign veteran of over 12 years and is based out of Northern Virginia.

“I am honored and thankful to have John Crabtree and Davon Gray working for my campaign,” said Dr. Marion D. Thorpe, Jr. “John Crabtree is a well known and respected attorney in our community who will give my campaign a high level of professionalism and Davon Gray will give us the organizational structure we need for success,” added Thorpe.

Dr. Marion D. Thorpe, Jr. is a Congressional Candidate for Florida's 23rd U.S. District. Categorically, Dr. Marion D. Thorpe, Jr. is the right man at the right time as people yearn for positive change in Florida's 23rd U.S. Congressional District. Dr. Thorpe's candidacy is anchored by the basic tenets of compassion, respect, and honesty. Dr. Thorpe encourages you to support his P.E.A.C.E. platform. The election of Dr. Marion D. Thorpe, Jr. to Congress will signal "A New Day, A New Way!" for the people of District 23 (FL). Pd. pol. adv. paid for and approved by Thorpe for Congress Committee.

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