Friday, January 30, 2009
Bobby Bright speaks to Carroll High students
U.S. Representative Bobby Bright, D-Montgomery addresses junior and senior students at Carroll High School in Ozark, Al. on Friday morning. Here are a few more shots from the event.
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Dothan school uniforms
Models for the school system's traveling fashion show demonstrate allowable clothing under the district's new school uniform policy which goes into effect this August.
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
America program at Beulah Land
Here's some more photos from an assignment at Beulah Land Academy this morning. The 1st through 3rd grade students sang, danced and recited facts about American history during a program inspired by an aritcle published in The Dothan Eagle.
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Inauguration day
Two members of the group from Alabama take a smoke break while waiting for buses to park at RFK Stadium.
The group from Alabama bundle up as they head out early Tuesday morning for the inauguration.
A woman looks for others in her group before boarding a shuttle bus. Temperatures were in the low teens as people waited for a ride.
Lines of people wait to be picked up on shuttle buses.
People leave their shuttle buses early Tuesday morning.
People walk through the street's of Washington, D.C. on their way to view Tuesday's ceremony.
An estimatred 1.9 million people attended the event.
A young girl and her mother huddled in Barack Obama blankets watch the beginning of the ceremony.
Every available vantage point was taken advantage of during the ceremony.
Rev. Larry Norton of Dothan cheers along with the crowd as President Barack Obama is sworn into office.
President Barack Obama is shown on one of ten jumbotrons during his inaugural speech.
Dr. Ken Brown of Dothan (bottom left) applauds along with others in the crowd during President Barack Obama's speech.
My favorite souvenir
Another vendor hawks American Obama flags outside the Washington Monument. There were almost as many vendors as there were people.
The crowd attending the event head home following the ceremony. The White House can be seen in the background.
Venders sell T-shirts outside of RFK Stadium, the pickup and drop-off point for the shuttle buses that took people to Tuesday's inauguration.
The group from Alabama bundle up as they head out early Tuesday morning for the inauguration.
A woman looks for others in her group before boarding a shuttle bus. Temperatures were in the low teens as people waited for a ride.
Lines of people wait to be picked up on shuttle buses.
People leave their shuttle buses early Tuesday morning.
People walk through the street's of Washington, D.C. on their way to view Tuesday's ceremony.
An estimatred 1.9 million people attended the event.
A young girl and her mother huddled in Barack Obama blankets watch the beginning of the ceremony.
Every available vantage point was taken advantage of during the ceremony.
Rev. Larry Norton of Dothan cheers along with the crowd as President Barack Obama is sworn into office.
President Barack Obama is shown on one of ten jumbotrons during his inaugural speech.
Dr. Ken Brown of Dothan (bottom left) applauds along with others in the crowd during President Barack Obama's speech.
My favorite souvenir
Another vendor hawks American Obama flags outside the Washington Monument. There were almost as many vendors as there were people.
The crowd attending the event head home following the ceremony. The White House can be seen in the background.
Venders sell T-shirts outside of RFK Stadium, the pickup and drop-off point for the shuttle buses that took people to Tuesday's inauguration.
Monday, January 19, 2009
The party
Everyone has arrived to Richmond, Va. in good spirits. Here are a couple of shots from a victory party at the Holiday inn.
Aliyah Davis text messages a friend from a Holiday Inn in Richmond, Va. on Monday night. Aliyah is one of many teenagers traveling with a group from Alabama to witness Tuesday's inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama.
A group from Alabama dance during an inauguration party at the Holiday Inn in Richmond, Va. on Monday night. The group are traveling to witness Tuesday's inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama.
Richard Moultry of the music group, Johnny Barron and the Waterfall Band, prepare to perform for a group from Alabama during an inauguration party at the Holiday Inn in Richmond, Va. on Monday night. The group are traveling to witness Tuesday's inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama.
Aliyah Davis text messages a friend from a Holiday Inn in Richmond, Va. on Monday night. Aliyah is one of many teenagers traveling with a group from Alabama to witness Tuesday's inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama.
A group from Alabama dance during an inauguration party at the Holiday Inn in Richmond, Va. on Monday night. The group are traveling to witness Tuesday's inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama.
Richard Moultry of the music group, Johnny Barron and the Waterfall Band, prepare to perform for a group from Alabama during an inauguration party at the Holiday Inn in Richmond, Va. on Monday night. The group are traveling to witness Tuesday's inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama.
Inauguration arrival
Travelers from Dothan attending tomorrow's inauguration load their bags in the Holiday Inn lobby after arriving in Richmond, Virginia at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time.
Sunday, January 18, 2009
Inauguration post
6:03 p.m. It's early in the trip and we are almost in Georgia, spirits are high on the bus and everyone is listening to music over the loud speaker.
loading the bus for the Inauguration
At 4:30 p.m. Residents prepare to load buses that are taking over 100 Wiregrass residents to see the Inauguration of President Barack Obama in Washington, D.C.
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