Photo by Richard
Johnson
Miami-Dade Mayor Alex Penelas, and his wife Lilliam (center) join Joe Andrew,
Democratic National Convention (DNC) Site Advisory Committee Co-Chair;
Alice Huffman, DNC Site Advisory Committee Co-Chair; and Chris Korge, Local
Host Committee Chair -- left-to-right -- at a welcome reception for the
DNC Site Advisory Committee at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel on July 15,
2002. Greater Miami is one of four cities that have been invited
to bid on the 2004 Democratic National Convention. A successful visit
could elevate Greater Miami's probability for its selection. |
Monday, July 15, 2002 | |
Arrivals - Meet & Greet @ MIA | |
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Welcome Reception
Mandarin Oriental Miami |
9:15 PM | Optional: Night Owl Club Tour or Return to host hotels |
Tuesday, July 16, 2002 | |
American Airlines Arena | |
8:45 AM-9:00 AM | Sub-Committee Breakout Meetings |
9:00 AM-9:45 AM | Breakfast-Chivas Regal Club |
10:00 AM | Plenary Session
Including welcome by Mayors Alex Penelas (Miami-Dade County), Manuel Diaz (City of Miami), David Dermer (City of Miami Beach); overview by Chris Korge; discussion on Greater Miami organized labor... |
11:45 AM | Lunch
Bongo's Cuban Cafe [at AA Arena] |
1:15 PM | Depart for Sub-Committee Sites:
-City Obligations-Miami Dade EOC HQ -Hotel Selection-Watson Island for helicopter tour then hotels as directed -Technology & Communications-BellSouth E-Center -Convention Complex-onsite at AA Arena |
7:00-8:00 PM | Reception
Royal Palm Crowne Plaza |
8:00-10:00 PM | Dinner
Loews Miami Beach-Gaucho Room |
10:00 PM | Optional late night activities on South Beach [visits to 3 or 4 nightclubs] |
Wednesday, July 17, 2002 | |
8:30 AM | Breakfast
Vizcaya Museum & Gardens |
Copyright © 2002 Eric M. Appleman/Democracy in Action.