Category: Denver Host Committee

Thursday's CoverItLive Blend DNC coffeehouse is open

August 28, 2008 by PamsHouseBlend

Home base baristas Daimeon and Julien are ready to party hard in the coffeehouse tonight as the convention moves to Invesco field; join them!  Click the icon below to participate.

Autumn and I are sitting in the Blogger's Lounge taking in the ceremonies. I'm adding commentary to the earlier post.

The run of show is below the fold.

2008 Democratic National Convention Podium Schedule
Thursday, August 28, 2008

"Change You Can Believe In"

Time Shown as local – Denver, Colorado MST

Revised Thursday Invesco Schedule

August 28, 2008 by admin

2008 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION PODIUM SCHEDULE

Thursday, August 28, 2008
"Change You Can Believe In"
See the schedule...

Time shown as local – Denver, Colorado MST

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM (LOCAL)
Live Performance (before gavel)
Yonder Mountain String Band
Jeff Austin, Adam Aijala, Ben Kaufmann, Dave Johnston

American Voices Program
Remarks
John Kuniholm - Wounded Iraq veteran – North Carolina
Wes Moore – A Rhodes Scholar from New York, former White House Fellow and veteran
Nathaniel Flick – Baltimore best-selling author of “One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine”
John Estrada – From Orlando, Florida, the highest ranking enlisted Marine for four years

Voter Registration Presentation

Remarks
The Honorable Luis Gutierrez
Member of the US House of Representatives, Illinois

David Plouffe
Obama Campaign Manager

Ray Rivera
Obama State Director, Colorado

The Honorable Jan Schakowsky
Member of the US House of Representatives, Illinois


Call to Order
The Honorable Nancy Pelosi

Thursday Invesco Schedule

August 27, 2008 by admin

2008 Democratic National Convention Podium Schedule
Thursday, August 28, 2008

"Change You Can Believe In"
Read more...

Time Shown as local – Denver, Colorado MT

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM (LOCAL)

Live Performances (before gavel)
Yonder Mountain String Band Performance
Jeff Austin, Adam Aijala, Ben Kaufmann, Dave Johnston

Voter Registration Presentation

Remarks
The Honorable Luis Gutierrez
Member of the US House of Representatives, Illinois

David Plouffe
Obama Campaign Manager

Ray Rivera
Obama State Director, Colorado

Call to Order
The Honorable Nancy Pelosi
Permanent Chair, Democratic National Convention
Member and Speaker of the US House of Representatives, California

Invocation
Rabbi David Saperstein
Director, Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism – Washington, DC

Presentation of Colors
Disabled American Veterans

Pledge of Allegiance
Shawn Johnson
US Olympic Gymnast

National Anthem
Jennifer Hudson
Academy award-winning singer and Broadway performer

Obama And Clinton Nominators Announced

August 27, 2008 by admin

Republican Iraq War Veteran Michael Wilson, Senator Salazar (D-CO), Reps. Davis (D-AL) and Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) to speak on behalf of Barack Obama. Three Clinton Delegates, Including Civil Rights Leader Dolores Huerta, Student Jordan Apollo Pazell and Campaign Volunteer Denise Williams Harris, to Nominate Senator Clinton Tonight.

INVESCO Field at Mile High on Thursday Night: Frequently Asked Questions

August 27, 2008 by admin

Via www.DemConvention.com, the answers to all your questions regarding Thursday night's historic event at INVESCO Field at Mile High