Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Obama and Abe

Tonight, the Obamas are with Sidney Portier and others at the reopening of Ford's Theatre, where Lincoln was shot. Obama spoke:
"Michelle and I are so pleased to be here to renew and rededicate this hallowed space,'' Obama told the audience. "We know that Ford's Theatre will remain a place where Lincoln's legacy thrives, where his love of the humanities and belief in the power of education have a home, and where his generosity of spirit are reflected in all the work that takes place. read more.
Check out the theater here.
Tomorrow Obama will be celebrating Abe Lincoln's birthday at a bash put on by the Abraham Lincoln Association. 
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