LOS ANGELES, May 24, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- MEDIA ADVISORY --
Chapel at Los Angeles National Cemetery to be named The Bob Hope Veterans Chapel on his 99th Birthday in Celebration of his Lifelong Service to Our American Veterans
Wednesday, May 29 - 2:00 p.m.
Because of security requirements, this is an invitation-only event. Press I.D. is required.
Presented By: Veterans Park Conservancy, a non-profit community organization, in cooperation with the Federal Government
Where: The Los Angeles National Cemetery, 950 S. Sepulveda Blvd.
Program: 2:00 p.m. Military Service Medley -- Southern California Mormon Choir Welcome -- Paul L. Edward, Master of Ceremonies, Veterans Park Conservancy National Anthem Pledge of Allegiance Invocation Introduction Guests on stage and other Special Guests -- Paul L. Edward. Master of Ceremonies Bob Hope Day Proclamation -- Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky Bob Hope Tribute -- Connie Stevens, Actress HR 4592 and special remarks -- Congressman David Dreier, 28th Congressional District Bob Hope Tribute -- Mort Lachman, Writer/Producer Tribute to Dolores Hope, "I Remember You" -- Southern California Mormon Choir 2:40 p.m. Address by: The Honorable Anthony J. Principi Secretary of Veterans Affairs Chapel Dedication -- Secretary Anthony J. Principi & Mrs. Charles Z. Wick Acceptance -- Dolores Hope "Thanks for the Memory" & "Happy Birthday" -- Southern California Mormon Choir 3:00 p.m. "God Bless America" -- Flyover