The speech drew around 40 community members and students, including Anthony G. Vila, a summer school student from Ohio, who dashed from class to catch part of the forum.
"Seeing the various aspects of the state government is interesting, the different views," he said.
But Vila, who said he was surprised that the traditionally Democratic Massachusetts had a Republican governor, was disappointed by Cellucci's presidential pick.
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"Too bad he's supporting Bush," he said.