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Today's Convention Schedule

Submitted by Uppity Wisconsin on Wed, 08/27/2008 - 12:41

Hour # 1 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM (LOCAL)
Call to Order
The Honorable Leticia Van de Putte
State Senator from Texas
Co-Chair, Democratic National Convention

Invocation
Archbishop Demetrios
Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church in America

Presentation of Colors
Colorado Chapter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Franz Wedeman, Thomas Chesner, David Shuker, John Harrington

Pledge of Allegiance
Paul Bucha
Ridgefield, Connecticut recipient of the Medal of Honor for distinguished service as a commanding officer in Vietnam

National Anthem
Robert Moore
Distinguished singer from South Dakota and elected council member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe

Presidential Nomination Process
The Honorable Nancy Pelosi
Speaker of the US House of Representatives
Permanent Chair, Democratic National Convention

Nominating speech on behalf of Senator Hillary Clinton

Seconding speeches on behalf of Senator Hillary Clinton (2)

Wednesday night schedule

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/27/2008 - 02:57
Updated 3:45PM Mountain Time

2008 Democratic National Convention Podium Schedule
Wednesday, August 27, 2008

"SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE"
Time shown as local – Denver, Colorado MST

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Hillary Clinton to Address Democratic Women's Caucus on Tuesday

Submitted by Center for Emer... on Tue, 08/26/2008 - 07:59

Hillary Clinton to Address Democratic Women's Caucus on Tuesday
LIFETIME Networks to Host Opening and Closing of the Democratic Women's

Caucus in Denver
- MICHELLE OBAMA TO ADDRESS THE CAUCUS -
- Caucus Guests: Fran Drescher, Executive Director, Cancer Schmancer Foundation and Rosario Dawson, Co-Founder, Voto Latino -
- Women's Equality Day Falls on First Day of the Caucus -
- More than 3,000 Delegates and Elected Officials to Attend "Women Making History" and "Women Shaping History" Events -

The Monday CoverItLive Blend DNC coffeehouse is open

August 25, 2008 by PamsHouseBlend

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Home base barista Julien Sharp is your host this evening, the opening night of primetime convention coverage. I'll pop in to join the conversation in the jumping coffeehouse and perhaps share a photo or two.  Click the icon below to participate.


   

Below the fold is the run of show for tonight's Convention proceedings.

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Here we go! Liveblogging from the DNCC Monday!

Submitted by Celtic_Divas_Bl... on Mon, 08/25/2008 - 17:06


Here is the schedule for tonight:

Barack Obama’s story is an American story that reflects a life of struggle, opportunity and responsibility like those faced by Americans everyday. The opening night of the Convention will highlight Barack’s life story, his commitment to change, and the voices of Americans who are calling for a new direction for this country.

Monday’s headline prime-time speaker will be Michelle Obama.

3:00 PM - 7:00 PM (LOCAL)

Call to Order
The Honorable Howard Dean
Chair, Democratic National Committee
Former Governor of Vermont

Invocation
The Honorable Polly Baca – Greeley, Colorado
Former Colorado State Senator
President & CEO Latin American Research & Service Agency

Presentation of Colors
Navajo Code Talkers Association
Keith Little, Frank Willeto, Bill Toledo, Jimmy Begay

Pledge of Allegiance
Angela Morgan –Alexandria, Virginia
Served 9 years in the Marines and now runs a leadership development small business
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