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EVENTS ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2001

TIME: All Day

EVENT: SALT LAKE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE FOR THE OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES OF 2002 presents Olympic Torch Relay Ceremony

AGENDA: Highlights:

3:20 p.m. - Arrive at Torchstand at bottom of east Capitol steps

3:30 p.m. - National Law Enforcement Memorial

5 p.m. - Washington National Cathedral

6:20 p.m.- Freedom Plaza

6:43 p.m. - U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum

7:30 p.m. -- Evening celebration Lincoln Memorial

DATE: December 21, 2001

CONTACT: 801-212-3065

WEB ADDRESS:saltlake2002.com

TIME: 9 a.m.

EVENT: VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL FUND Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony honoring active-duty members of the military.

AGENDA: Highlights:

Jan Scruggs, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Founder

Reverend William E. Calbert, Shiloh Baptist Church

Imam Ghayth Nur Kashif, Masjidush-Shura

Rabbi Seymour M. Panitz, Jewish War Veterans

WHO: The speakers are:

DATE: December 21, 2001

LOCATION: Vietnam Memorial, National Mall, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-393-0090

WEB ADDRESS:vvmf.org

TIME: 6 p.m.

EVENT: KENNEDY CENTER MILLENIUM STAGE presents The Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra, led by Artistic Director Jim Carroll of Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra, performing a holiday program featuring Duke Ellington's Nutcracker Suite.

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DATE: December 21, 2001

LOCATION: 2700 F Street NW, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-416-8000

WEB ADDRESS: kennedy-center.org

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