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Kansas City Site Visit: June 4-6, 2014 |
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AGENDA
JUNE 4TH
JUNE 5TH
JUNE 6TH
JUNE 4TH
2:10 p.m. |
Arrival: Wheeler Downtown Airport |
3:20 p.m. | Check-In: Westin Crown Center Hotel • Open: Concierge & Hospitality Suite; State Suite, Westin Hotel |
3:30 p.m. | ‘Orientation Tour’ of KC |
5:30 p.m. Transit |
Meet: Welcome Greeting & Bid
Overview at Hotel • Benton’s Westin Crown Center Hotel |
6:30 p.m. | Cocktails,
Dinner,
&
Cordials:
Three Points Rooftop Venue • Views & Tastes of KC • Program |
Entertainment |
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8:30
p.m. |
Shuttle
services
begins
to
Westin • Open: Concierge & Hospitality Suite; State Suite, Westin Hotel |
JUNE 5TH
5:00 a.m. | Open: Hospitality Suite Coffee & More; State Suite, Westin Hotel |
7:30 a.m. |
Meet: Finance Breakfast Buffet Open Washington Park Room- Lobby Level |
8:00 a.m. Transit |
Meet: Westin Crown Center Hotel:
Washington Park Room- Lobby Level • Breakfast & Finance Update |
9:30 a.m. Transit |
Meet: Sprint
Center: Arena Facility Tour Sprint Center Area Highlights: • College Basketball Experience • Power & Light District |
12:15
p.m. Transit |
Meet:
Convention Center Facility Tour • Media Workspace Overview • Office Workspace Overview |
1:30
p.m.
Transit |
Lunch:
Gram & Dun, Country Club Plaza District |
3:00
p.m.
Transit |
Afternoon
Meetings: Intercontinental Hotel: Rooftop Ballroom & Rooftop
Plaza Room • Hotels, Venues, Security & Transportation • Tech Team |
4:30
p.m. Transit |
Meet:
Break-out for Venue and Hotel Tours Departure from Lobby of Westin Crown Center Hotel |
7:15
p.m.
Transit |
Dinner:
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts • Taste of KC • Entertainment |
9:45
p.m. |
Arrival:
KC Live! Power & Light District • Special Event |
9:45
p.m. Transit |
Alt.
Arrival: Westin Crown Center Hotel • Concierge & Hospitality Suite Cars available for departure from Power & Light District at leisure |
JUNE 6TH
5:00 a.m. | Open: Hospitality Suite Coffee & More: State Suite, Westin Hotel |
8:00 a.m. | Bag
Call:
Drop off in Westin Hospitality Suite |
8:00 a.m. | Meet: Departure Breakfast |
9:00 a.m. | Meet:
Final Review |
9:30 p.m. | Departures: Wheeler Downtown Airport
FBOs |
10:00
p.m. |
Departures |
June 5 - Tour of Sprint
Center |
Photo: KC2016
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After members of the Site Selection Committee arrived, a group of children from Lucy's Kids for Peace, "a local chapter of a global organization whose goal is uplifting our world through Love and Action," led the Pledge of Allegiance. At the conclusion of the tour there was a 10,000 balloon drop and Olivia Sabates (age 12) sang Lee Greenwood's "God Bless the USA." |
Photos: Sprint Center |
Photo: KC2016 |
June 5 - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts | |||
Photos: Wheat Photography | |||
Former Vice President Dick
Cheney and former U.S. Sen. Kit Bond were among those who addressed
members of the Site
Selection Committee and other guests. |
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And Some Small Gifts |
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Photo: KC2016 |
RNC advisory
RNC and Kansas City Hold 2016 Site Selection Visit Press Conference
KANSAS CITY / WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, June 5, the Republican National Committee and Kansas City will hold a joint press conference, followed by a brief Q/A to discuss the RNC’s 2016 site selection visit.Details of the event are as follows:
WHO:
RNC Chairman Reince Priebus
RNC Site Selection Committee Chairwoman Enid Mickelsen
Kansas City Mayor Sly James
Kansas City 2016 Bid Task Force Co-Chair Troy Stremming
WHEN:
Thursday, June 5, at 11:30 AM CDT
WHERE:
Sprint Center, Grammy Museum Experience
1407 Grand Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64106
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