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To: Elsewhere who wrote (20212)	12/17/2003 7:12:06 AM
From: LindyBill	Respond to of 793670

I hope you get a replay of this, JJ. For the rest of you, don't miss the attempt to duplicate the first flight! 9:30AM Eastern Time Speech First Flight Centennial Ceremony Wright Brothers National Memorial First Flight Centennial Commission Experimental Aircraft Assn. National Park Service Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina (United States) ID: 179551 - 12/17/2003 - 1:30 - No Sale Edwards, John, U.S. Senator, D-NC Bush, George W., President, United States Mineta, Norman Y., Secretary, Department of Transportation Norton, Gale, Secretary, Department of the Interior Easley, Mike, Governor, D-NC Travolta, John, Actor Dole, Elizabeth, U.S. Senator, R, North Carolina During the 90 minute ceremony, there will be speeches from a stage as well as an attempted re-enactment of Orville Wright's 12 second powered flight 100 years ago on December 17, 1903. The re-enactment of the flight will be attempted at the same place and time (10:35am) as it was 100 years ago. It will be done on board a reconstructed exact replica of the original Wright Flyer. There will be two people (trained pilots) portraying Orville and Wilbur Wright (they will be in period garb) for the flight re-enactment. President Bush may make his “Back to the Moon” speech during this event.