The Travels of Vice President Dick Cheney -- August 2004
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Colo. Springs, CO
Lubbock, TX

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Hot Springs, AR
Ft. Smith, AR
Sioux Falls, SD

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La Crosse, WI
Lee's Summit, MO
Golden, CO

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Jackson Hole, WY


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E. Grand Forks, MN


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White Plains, NY


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Spartanburg, SC


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Clive, IA


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Joplin, MO
Battle Creek, MI
(Dayton, OH)

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Dayton, OH


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Elko, NV


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Crawford, TX


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Overland Park, KS
Davenport, IA
Waterford, MI
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bus tour...
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Pottsville, PA
Bloomsburg, PA
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New York, NY
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Note: This calendar is based on publicly available information from the campaign, the RNC, the White House, and news accounts.  The calendar above shows scheduled stops.  The listing below includes impromptu stops and other details, again based on publicly available information.

Details

Sun. August 1, 2004
No Information.

Mon. August 2, 2004
-Vice President Cheney accompanied by Mrs. Cheney speaks at a rally for the troops at NORTHCOM, Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, CO.  offficial event
-Vice President Cheney reception for Congressman Randy Neugabauer at Lubbock Memorial Civic Center in Lubbock, TX. ($)
Mrs. Lynne Cheney fundraising event for Congressman Pete Sessions in Dallas, TX.  ($)

Tues. August 3, 2004
-Vice President and Mrs. Cheney host a Bush-Cheney '04 Town Hall meeting at Hot Springs Convention Center in Hot Springs, AR.
-Speaks at a Bush-Cheney '04 rally at the Ft. Smith Convention Center in Ft. Smith, AR.
-Vice President and Mrs. Cheney at a reception for congressional candidate Larry Diedrich at the Best Western Ramkota Hotel in Sioux Falls, SD.  ($)

Wed. August 4, 2004
-Vice President and Mrs. Cheney tour and speech at Walzcraft Industries in La Crosse, WI.
-Vice President  and Mrs. Cheney speech and Q&A Bush-Cheney '04 event at Billy Goat Industries in Lee's Summit (suburban Kansas City), MO.
-Vice President and Mrs. Cheney campaign appearance at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds Rodeo Arena in Golden, CO.

Thurs. August 5, 2004
-Vice President Cheney hosts a evening event to raise money for several U.S. Senate candidates in Jackson Hole, WY.  ($) source Neil Modie, Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Fri. August 6, 2004
-Vice President Cheney participates in a Bush-Cheney '04 town hall meeting at Cabela's Sporting Goods Store in East Grand Forks, MN.

Sat. August 7, 2004
-Vice President Cheney attends a Victory 2004 fundraiser in Harrison (near White Plains), NY.  ($)   ...en route to Westchester County Airport a small plane came close enough to Air Force Two to force evasive action

Sun. August 8, 2004
No Information.

Mon. August 9, 2004
-Vice President Cheney attends a Victory 2004 luncheon at the home of  House Speaker Pro Tem Doug and Allison Smith in Spartanburg, SC.  (Raises $430,000).
Washington, DC (speech at the Gerald R. Ford Foundation Dinner in Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol).

Tues. August 10, 2004
-Vice President and Mrs. Cheney attend rally at Seven Flags Event Center in Clive, IA.

Wed. August 11, 2004
-Vice President and Mrs. Cheney host a Bush-Cheney '04 Town Hall Meeting at the John Q. Hammond Convention Center in Joplin, MO.
-Vice President and Mrs. Cheney attend a Bush-Cheney '04 rally at Lake View High School in Battle Creek, MI.
Overnight in Dayton, OH.

Thurs. August 12, 2004
-Vice President Cheney remarks at a Bush-Cheney '04 rally at the Dayton Convention Center in Dayton, OH.

Fri. August 13, 2004
No public schedule .

Sat. August 14, 2004
-Vice President and Mrs. Cheney attend a Bush-Cheney '04 rally at Elko High School, in Elko, NV.

Sun. August 15, 2004-Sun. August 22, 2004
weeklong vacation in Wyoming.

Mon. August 23, 2004
-Joins President Bush and members of the Administration's defense team for meeting in Crawford, TX.
Flight to Kansas City, MO.

Tues. August 24, 2004
-Remarks at a breakfast for congressional candidate Kris Kobach at the Ritz Charles conference center in Overland Park, KS.  ($)
-Vice President and Mrs. Cheney hold a Bush-Cheney '04 town hall meeting in the Radisson Hotel Ballroom in Davenport, IA.  [gay marriage remarks]
-Vice President and Mrs. Cheney attends a Victory 2004 rally at Kettering High School in Waterford, MI.

Vice President Dick Cheney and Lynne Cheney Pennsylvania bus tour accompanied by granddaughters Kate, Elizabeth, and Grace.
Wed. August 25, 2004
-Vice President and Mrs. Cheney hold a Bush-Cheney '04 town hall meeting at Wilkes University's Arnaud C. Marts Sports and Conference Center in Wilkes-Barre, PA.
Unannounced stop at the town square in Hazleton, PA.
-Vice President and Mrs. Cheney hold a Victory '04 rally at Pottsville Area High School's Martz Hall in Pottsville, PA.
Unannounced stop to buys produce at a roadside stand run by Ray Levan in Catawissa, PA.
-Vice President and Mrs. Cheney hold a Bush-Cheney '04 rally at Bloomsburg University's Nelson Field House in Bloomsburg, PA.
Unannounced stop at McDonald's; he orders a grilled chicken salad, in Williamsport, PA.
The Cheneys tour the Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum, then watch several innings of a Little League World Series semi-final game between from the hill at Howard J. Lamade Stadium in Williamsport, PA.
 
Thurs. August 26, 2004
No public schedule.
Fri. August 27, 2004
No public schedule.

Sat. August 28, 2004
No public schedule.

Sun. August 29, 2004
-Vice President and Mrs. Cheney attend a Bush-Cheney '04 welcome rally at Ellis Island, NY/NJ.
-Vice President and Mrs. Cheney visit the podium at Madison Square Garden and practice the teleprompter in New York, NY.

Mon. August 30, 2004
-Mrs. Lynne Cheney at "W Stands for Women" forum at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York, NY.

Tues. August 31, 2004
-Vice President and Mrs. Cheney attend the evening session of the Republican National Convention in New York, NY.

 

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