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PHOTOS: Redlands Romney-Ryan Rally

Scores of people came to Ed Hales Park in downtown Redlands on Friday evening. Redlands attorney Julie Biggs, a delegate to the Republican National Convention in Tampa, was among the speakers.

Supporters of the Republican effort to re-take the White House in November gathered Friday evening at Ed Hales Park in downtown Redlands.

Scores of people turned out and they came from Redlands, Highland, Yucaipa and other communities to show solidarity at the event, which was billed as a Romney-Ryan Rally in Redlands.

Redlands attorney Julie Biggs, a delegate to the Republican National Convention in Tampa, was among the speakers.

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Representatives of the Republican Women of Redlands, including Susie Henehan and Lauren Briggs, were in attendance.

Redlands Tea Party Patriot members were also on hand.

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A Clint Eastwood cutout was set up on stage, holding an American flag.

Some people in the park who had nothing to do with the gathering left as people were setting up before 6 p.m., and then returned.

A pair of Green Party representatives also set up a table on the opposite side of 5th Street to share their message.

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