ADVISORY/The Lighting of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial.News Editors ADVISORY...for Wednesday (Sept.12) --(BUSINESS WIRE) What: The Lighting of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Thomas Jefferson Memorial, monument, 18 acres (7 hectares), in East Potomac Park, on the Tidal Basin, Washington, D.C.; authorized by Congress 1934, built 1938–43, dedicated 1943. ; turning on new aesthetically pleasing and energy-efficient lighting; celebrating the partnership between National Park Service, National Park Foundation, and OSRAM Sylvania  It has been suggested that and be merged into this article or section. ()OSRAM SYLVANIA INC. Who: Director National Park Service, Secretary Department of Interior, President National Park Foundation and OSRAM Sylvania, and others; United States Air Force United States Air Force (USAF) Major component of the U.S. military organization, with primary responsibility for air warfare, air defense, and military space research. It also provides air services in coordination with the other military branches. U.S. Ceremonial Brass Band When: Wednesday, September 12, 2001, 7:30 p.m. - 8:10 p.m. Where: Thomas Jefferson Memorial/Tidal Basin Plaza
Satellite Coordinate Information:
VNR pre-event feed:
1:15-1:30 p.m. (C-Band) - Galaxy 3, Transponder 10
(KU Band) - Galaxy 10, Transponder 23
Live: 8 p.m.(1) (C-Band) - Galaxy 3, Transponder 10
(KU Band) - Galaxy 10, Transponder 24
(1)VNR will be re-fed at conclusion of live event.
Feeds also available at 8pm at www.lightingthethomasjeffersonmemorial.com Photographs: High-resolution photography of the Memorial is available for download To receive a file transmitted over a network. In any communications session, "download" means receive, and "upload" means send. The download/upload often implies a big/little scenario, in which data is being downloaded from the "big" server into the "little" user's computer. at www.lightingthethomasjeffersonmemorial.com. Photography of the "newly lit" Memorial will be posted at 8 p.m. on September 12th, 2001. Webcast: Event will be webcast live and for 30-day on-demand viewing at www.lightingthethomasjeffersonmemorial.com Interviews with principals: If you wish to request an interview with any of the project principals, please call Constance Carlson at (845) 331-4620 or (860) 916-7710 to schedule a time for September 11-13, 2001 (or other time, as appropriate). B-roll photography: B-roll photography only is permitted inside the chamber of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial. Please, NO tripods, or lights -- handheld/shouldermount cameras only. Standup stand·up or stand-up adj. 1. Standing erect; upright: a standup collar. 2. Taken, done, or used while standing: a standup supper; a standup bar. Locations: There will be space available on the grounds of the Memorial on a first come basis. Press risers will be provided stage left and right. Parking: Satellite trucks may not park on the newly paved pave tr.v. paved, pav·ing, paves 1. To cover with a pavement. 2. To cover uniformly, as if with pavement. 3. To be or compose the pavement of. ring road of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial. The Tidal tidal /ti·dal/ (ti´d'l) ebbing and flowing like the waters of the oceans. tid·al adj. Resembling the tides; alternately rising and falling. Basin parking lot provides a long view of the entire memorial from across the Tidal Basin, and can accommodate trucks. Media Check-in: The registration tent is located on the west side of the memorial steps and will open at 4:30 p.m. See You There! |
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