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Pinnacles National Monument
Rededication Ceremony
 

Celebrate 100 years of Pinnacles National Monument on our official birthday. This ceremony will honor the people and organizations that made Pinnacles possible a century ago. The event will begin with a Color Guard ceremony, an Amah Mutsun traditional prayer, and a special appearance by Teddy and Edith Roosevelt.  Presentations and proclamations will honor current and former park employees, and will be followed by some special remarks by the park Superintendant. Light refreshments and ranger programs will follow the ceremony.

Schedule Of Events

10:30 

Living History: Teddy and Edith Roosevelt

10:45

Band
Color Guard
Amah Mutsun Prayer
Opening remarks:

Eric Brunnemann, Pinnacles Superintendent

Presentations:

George Turnbull, Deputy Regional Director, National Park Service

Hilary Bishop Pearson, Office of Senator Barbara Boxer

Alec Arago, Office of Representative Sam Farr

Reb Monaco, San Benito County Board of Supervisors

Pinnacles Partnership
Jefferson School
Color Guard

12:00 Lunch
12:30

Open House
Ranger Talk: The Spirit of Place



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Last Updated: January 12, 2008 at 14:24 MST