i am andrew hemmingway, state director for newt here in new hampshire. i am honored to have you all in attendance. i am excited that speaker newt gingrich with us, i am excited to have speaker bill o'brien, laurie sanborn and always beautiful calista today. today is an exciting event. without going into details or spoiling the surprise, i want to give you a rundown very quickly of how the event is going to run. we are going to have our state chair, to the podium in a moment. then speaker bill o'brien give a few words. and then speaker newt gingrich will speak. and after he speaks for a minute -- unlike governor mitt romney, we will actually take questions at a town hall. without further ado, our state share, one of the hardest working reps in that house and