Republican convention schedule

The 2004 Republican National Convention schedule for Monday, Aug. 30:

Session One: 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. EDT

Theme: "A Nation of Courage"

Convention Call to Order, Ed Gillespie Chairman, Republican National Committee

Presentation of Colors, the Greater NY Council of Boys Scouts, Troop 520 and the Law Enforcement NYPD Transit Bureau Explorers Post 5233

Pledge of Allegiance, Steven McDonald, New York, NY

The National Anthem, the Gatlin Brothers, Abilene, TX

Invocation, Sheri Dew, Salt Lake City, UT

RNC Official Business

Welcome, Ed Gillespie Chairman, Republican National Committee

Ann Wagner, Co-Chairman, Republican National Committee

The Honorable Michael Bloomberg, Mayor of the City of New York

The Honorable Marc Racicot, former Governor of Montana and Bush-Cheney '04 Campaign Chairman

Ann Wagner, Co-Chairman, Republican National Committee

Bill Harris, CEO of the 2004 Republican National Convention

Representative Tom Reynolds (NY), chairman, National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC)

Republican Candidates for U. S. House of Representatives

RNC Official Business

The Honorable J. Dennis Hastert (IL), Permanent Convention Chairman, 2004 Republican National Convention

Sara Gear Boyd, Secretary of the Convention

The Honorable Jane Norton, Assistant Secretary of the Convention

RNC Official Business

Submission of President Bush as Candidate for Presidential Nomination

Submission of Vice President Cheney as Candidate for Vice Presidential Nomination

Roll Call Votes

Senator George Allen (VA), chairman, National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC)

Republican Candidates for U. S. Senate

The Honorable J. Dennis Hastert (IL), Permanent Convention Chairman, 2004 Republican National Convention

Governor Bob Taft (OH, chairman, Republican Governors Association

Eric Hoplin, President, College Republicans

The Honorable Pat McCrory, president, Republican Mayors and Local Officials

Susan Davis, President, Irish-American Republicans

Marilyn Byers, President, National Conference of Republican County Officials

Michael Mack, President, Young Republicans

Fernando Mateo, President, Hispanics Across America

Benediction

Joni Eareckson Tada, Agoura Hills, CA

Session Two: 7:45 p.m. to 11:15 p.m. EDT

Theme: "A Nation of Courage"

Convention Call to Order, Representative Deborah Pryce (OH), Deputy Permanent Co-Chair

Presentation of Colors, NYPD

Pledge of Allegiance, Lt. Col. Joseph Repya (Ret.), Eagan, MN

National Anthem, Olivia Lalewitz, Detroit, MI

Invocation, Imam Pasha, New York, NY

Rolling Roll Call of the States

Ed Gillespie, Chairman, Republican National Committee

Sara Gear Boyd, Secretary of the Convention

The Honorable Jane Norton, Assistant Secretary of the Convention

Official Convention Photograph

The Honorable J. Dennis Hastert (IL), Permanent Convention Chairman, 2004 Republican National Convention

Tribute to President Ford

Music, Dexter Freebish

Recognition of President George H.W. Bush and Barbara Bush

Ron Silver, Actor

Representative Heather Wilson (NM)

Music, Christ Tabernacle Choir

Bernard Kerik, Former Police Commissioner New York, NY

Robert Khuzami, Former Assistant United States Attorney, New York, NY

Zainab Al-Suwaij, Executive Director, American Islamic Congress

Jason Sehorn and Angie Harmon

Music, Darryl Worley

Senator Lindsey Graham (SC)

Senator John McCain (AZ)

Music, Daniel Rodriguez

The Honorable Rudy Giuliani, Former Mayor of the City of New York

Benediction, Reverend Max Lucado, San Antonio, TX