Williamsport, Pa. — Congressional candidate Rachel Wallace held an intimate fundraising event in Williamsport this week.
During the evening of July 21, around 40 people — ranging from officials to professors to business folk to activists — gathered in Franco's Lounge on West Fourth Street to enjoy a meal and conversation with the candidate from Pottsville.
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Williamsport, Pa. — A woman hoping to challenge to Congressman Dan Meuser brought her fight to Williamsport this weekend to raise funds.Â
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