Report from New Orleans.[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] Top, National Convention delegates jam the Spanish Plaza adjoining the convention hotel for a salute to the B-25 Panchito and to commemorate com·mem·o·rate tr.v. com·mem·o·rat·ed, com·mem·o·rat·ing, com·mem·o·rates 1. To honor the memory of with a ceremony. See Synonyms at observe. 2. To serve as a memorial to. the 65th anniversary of the Doolittie Raid on Japan during World War II. Above right, country music star Aaron Tippin Aaron Tippin (born July 3, 1958) is an American country music singer-songwriter, record producer, and occasional bodybuilder. Starting with the single "You've Got to Stand for Something" in 1991, he has charted nine Top Ten singles on the U.S. entertains the crowd at the Big Easy Panchito Party on Spanish Plaza. Bottom right, Disabled Veterans LIFE Memorial Foundation Chairman Lois Pope Lois Berrodin Pope (born June 7, 1933, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is one of America's leading philanthropists. She is the widow of National Enquirer founder, Generoso Pope Jr. is welcomed by convention delegates for her work to build the American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial. Above left, a convention delegate A person who is appointed, authorized, delegated, or commissioned to act in the place of another. Transfer of authority from one to another. A person to whom affairs are committed by another. A person elected or appointed to be a member of a representative assembly. reviews the Portraits of Heroes featuring service members who have fallen in Iraq and Afghanistan, painted by artist Kaziah Hancock, above center. |
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