I pledge allegiance to the flag of United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god indivisible with liberty and justice for all. All right, thank you. I also wanted to take a moment and acknowledge its the time of year when we think about our p. O. W. And m. I. A. Veterans and i dont know if we have any former p. O. W. S were family members here in the audience . Do they want to stand . Thank you. We will keep them in our thoughts. I am glenn cortie. For those of you that know me i am glenn cortie director of the dayton ohio va and i was asked to come to phoenix to help out for four months. I arrived july 9 and at the end of my two or will be the sixth of november. I was honored to be ousting tom to help lead the organization as we continue to move forward here in phoenix. I wanted to also thank our veterans that came out tonight. This is an important way for us to receive feedback and hear good things that we are doing as well as things that we
The california Highway Patrol will use 45 officers to guide the procession providing rolling cloe sures. Anybody coming out to watch, we ask that you stay on the sidewalk as officers will be passing on the right of this procession in order to get up ahead so they can close the next intersection. They hope this will remind the public that johnson was more than a uniform. He had a family. He had a background. His job is what he loved to do but he was a person. And police also say they have worked out a system with other local laumplt agencies to cover the city tomorrow. They emphasize they will be able to respond to all calls throughout the day including during the services. Nbc bay area news. Robert thank you. We will show you the procession route once again. From there to the sap center. There will be a rolling cloe sures along this rout. We will broadcast the memorial in its entirety tomorrow. The procession begins at 10 00 and so does our live coverage right here on nbc bay area and
In the future, whats predicted there. So these are great Information Sources for our Service Members to be able to use. Its also a great resource for Human Resources officials, the ones i was talking about earlier. They can go look through where they can say ok, i run an engineering firm, what military occupational areas are related to what we do . Well, they can search, put in their industry and see what military occupation codes are available and have some linkages there. So its a great source for both the Service Members and the civilian population to work look for. The navy has started this, the air force force, and the navy has been able to take the next step and that is actually find Funding Sources to help. Over the past six to eight years theyve been in the range of 40,000 soldiers they have been able to help earn a qualification of some sort. This brings a wealth of information to the navy as well through these folks that earn the certifications. So its a good push, a positive
Very long, which is maybe why it sometimes feels like arizona is still working out the kinks. But it also means that all of the oldest things about the state as a state just arent very old at all. The first governor of the state of arizona was in Office Starting in 1912. Only 100 years ago, right . And if you are a schoolchild in arizona, and you are treated to a School Field Trip to the Arizona Capitol museum, one of the things youll be treated to on that field trip is the sight of the states first governor. George w. P. Hunt, as a lifesized wax figurine, right down to the lifesized white shoes. See . Under the desk right there. He is wax. He is seated at his desk. If you are freaked out by the lifesized wax figure of the first governor of arizona and you leave the Arizona State Capitol Museum and you flee into the streets of phoenix, you will find yourself still kind of facetoface with that same dead governor, because looming over phoenix at papago park high on a park overhill is thi
Sometimes feels like arizona is still working out the kinks. But it also means that all of the oldest things about the state as a state just arent very old at all. The first governor of the state of arizona was in Office Starting in 1912. Only 100 years ago, right . And if you are a schoolchild in arizona, and you are treated to a School Field Trip to the Arizona Capitol museum, one of the things youll be treated to on that field trip is the sight of the states first governor. George w. P. Hunt, as a lifesized wax figurine, right down to the lifesized white shoes. See . Under the desk right there. He is wax. He is seated at his desk. If you are freaked out by the lifesized wax figure of the first governor of arizona and you leave the Arizona State Capitol Museum and you flee into the streets of phoenix, you will find yourself still kind of facetoface with that same dead governor, because looming over phoenix at papago park high on a park over all is this, the tomb of the first governor