The Coalition of Democratic and Progressive Organizations of Central Ohio

For information on activities in your area contact one of the groups below:

• • Capital University Democrats
  • Franklin County Young Democrats Ohio
  • Gahanna Progressives
  • Licking County Democratic Club
  • Licking County Democratic Women’s Caucus
  • Licking County Progressive Action
  • Perry County Democratic Forum
  • Pickaway County Board of Elections
  • Southwestern Democrats
  • Stonewall Democrats
  • Upper Arlington Progressive Action
  • UpTown Progressives
  • Westerville Area Democrats

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Not going to D.C.? Celebrate history from here in Central Ohio…
Blue Dublin hosts a party to honor the Presidential Inauguration of Barack Obama
~Watch the rebroadcast of the historic swearing-in ceremony and live coverage of Washington, D.C. area inaugural festivities.

~Ice breakers, party fun.

~Hors d’oeuvres & Door Prizes
~Dancing and Music (Professional DJ),

Don’t wait! Space is limited and time is running out.
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Embassy Suites Hotel (off State Route 161), 5100 Upper Metro Place, Dublin, OH 43017
7:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
Business or Cocktail Attire
$25 per person (plus cash bar)
Purchase tickets online using a credit card at https://bluedublin.ticketleap.com  (convenience charge applies).
All tickets are non-refundable and must be purchased in advance no later than Thursday, January 15, 2009 at noon. If you wish to pay by cash by January 15, please contact Carmen Ambrosio at 614.791.9281.   Hurry! Space is limited.   All proceeds in excess of our expenses will be donated to the Mid-Ohio Food Bank.

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COLUMBUS DISPATCH

Saturday,  January 17, 2009 3:08 AM

Viewers will have a variety of options for watching the Obama inauguration and the events surrounding it, starting with Sunday morning news programs, which will be devoted to the inauguration. Network evening news programs Monday and Tuesday also will be spent on coverage. Other programming includes:

SUNDAY

• State of the Union with John King (debut), CNN, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., with Obama and members of his and President George W. Bush’s staff. (And live again from 8 to 9 p.m.)

• We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration , HBO, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. (replay), opening event and concert (also on Time Warner channel 24)

• Inauguration of Barack Obama , CNN, 2 to 5 p.m and 10 to 11 p.m.

• Larry King Live from Washington , CNN, 9 to 10 p.m.

• Past Obama speeches, Time Warner News & World On-Demand (free) Channel 1151 (under C-SPAN inauguration tab)

MONDAY

• Kids’ Inaugural: We Are the Future , Disney Channel, 8 to 9:30 p.m.

• BBC World News America: Notes to Obama , BBC America, 7 to 8 p.m. and 10 to 11 p.m. Poet Maya Angelou talks about hopes for Obama’s presidency.

• Nov. 4 2008: The Day of Change , Starz, 8 to 8:20 p.m. Original special featuring black celebrities.

TUESDAY

• All-day coverage: CNN, CNBC, C-SPAN, Fox News, MSNBC, TV One

• Money for Breakfast and Opening Bell , Fox Business Network, live from Washington, 7 to 10 a.m.

• Good Morning America , ABC, 7 to 10 a.m. special inauguration edition

• Inauguration 2009 , ABC, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., anchored by Charlie Gibson

• The Inauguration of Barack Obama: Our History, Our Time , TV One, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

• NBC News inauguration special, 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., anchored by Brian Williams

• Inauguration coverage, PBS, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Jim Lehrer anchors (streaming live on pbs.org/newshour)

• Inauguration coverage, ONN 11 a.m. to noon

• Inauguration coverage, BBC America 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

• Swearing in and speech, ONN, WBNS (Channel 10), noon to 1:30 p.m.

• Neil Cavuto , Fox Business Network, 6 to 7 p.m., live coverage from the parade route

• BBC World News America , BBC America, 7 to 8 p.m. and 10 to 11 p.m. (with analysis by Ted Koppel)

• Yes We Will!: BET’s Inauguration Celebration , 8 to 9 p.m.

• The Neighborhood Ball: An Inauguration Celebration, ABC, 8 to 10 p.m.

• Change and Challenge: The Inauguration of Barack Obama , CBS, 9 to 10 p.m.

• Katie Couric live webcast, CBSNews.com and CNET.com, 10 p.m.

• Dateline , NBC, 10 to 11 p.m.

• Frontline: Dreams of Obama , PBS, 10 to 11 p.m.

• Coverage of inaugural balls, NBC 10 to 11 p.m., TV One, MTV, 10 p.m. to midnight

• ABC News Special, A Moment in History: The Inauguration of Barack Obama , 10 to 11 p.m.

• Tavis Smiley , PBS, 11:30 p.m. to midnight, recap of Obama’s six appearances on the show

• Charlie Rose , PBS, midnight to 1 a.m., analysis

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