Posted on 06/06/2004 2:06:38 PM PDT by alisasny
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 6, 2004 Media Contacts: Melissa Giller 805-522-1502
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PRESIDENT REAGAN TO LIE IN REPOSE AT THE RONALD REAGAN PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY
June 7, 2004
WHAT: As part of the official State events, President Ronald Wilson Reagan will lie in repose at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library beginning at 12:00 noon on Monday, June 7th through 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 8th. NO PARKING WILL BE ALLOWED AT THE REAGAN LIBRARY. If you wish to pay your respects to President Reagan, transportation will be provided for the public at Moorpark Community College, located at 7075 Campus Road in Moorpark, California (map). Shuttles will run continuously to the Reagan Library beginning at 11:00 a.m. and ending at 5:00 p.m. Parking at Moorpark Community College will begin at 6:00 a.m. on Monday, June 7th.
Because security will be heightened at the Library during this time, no large bags or cameras will be permitted and all bags will be inspected. Gifts and flowers will only be accepted at Moorpark Community College.
Access to areas immediately surrounding the Library will be restricted to residential traffic only.
The Reagan Library will re-open to the public on Sunday, June 13, 2004. More details on Library hours will be released soon.
Out of respect to President Reagan, Moorpark College will be closed Monday, June 7th and Tuesday, June 8th for all faculty and staff in order to support the general public parking at the College.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, MRS. REAGAN HAS ASKED THAT CONTRIBUTIONS BE MADE TO THE RONALD REAGAN MEMORIAL FUND AT WWW.REAGANLIBRARY.COM
WEB: For updated hours of operation, news releases and information on donating to the Ronald Reagan Memorial Fund, visit www.reaganlibrary.com
WHERE: The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, 40 Presidential Drive, Simi Valley, CA 93065
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The best people in America will be there to see the best President of our time.
Well, maybe those ones lucky enough to live within a few hours.
No kidding... I was hoping he would "lie in state" in Washington.
But that's just selfishness on my part.
He will lie in state in Washington (D.C.).
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