Tuesday, January 11

President Obama to Visit Tucson

(UPDATE) Click here to watch VIDEO of President Obama's speach from the Tucson Memorial service on the 1461 Now!

The President and First Lady will be in Tucson Arizona tomorrow to attend the the University of Arizona memorial event “Together We Thrive: Tucson and America” for the victims and families of the weekend's tragic shootings.

Attorney General Eric Holder, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano and Justice Anthony Kennedy, Circuit Justice for the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, will also attend the memorial event set for 6:00 PM MST.

President Obama also signed a Presidential Proclamation honoring the Victims of the Tragedy in Tucson, Arizona.

As a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless acts of violence perpetrated on Saturday, January 8, 2011, in Tucson, Arizona, the President has ordered that the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff at the White House and upon all public buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval stations, and on all naval vessels of the Federal Government in the District of Columbia and throughout the United States and its Territories and possessions until sunset, January 14, 2011.

submit 1461 to reddit

Help Spread 1461! Share this post with your followers on Twitter!

Tweet 1461 to your followers Now!



the 1461 currently reaches over 55 country's world wide!

No comments:

Post a Comment

Welcome to the 1461. Join the conversation.
If this is your first visit - read the Comment Guidelines

Remember you have a Constitutionally protected right to anonymous political free speech, not a free pass to be an ass.