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The Republican National Convention 2008 will be held at St. Paul's Xcel Energy Center from September 1 to September 4. About 45000 delegates, volunteers, alternate delegates, media and other members of the guests expected to attend the conference. St. Paul is expected to Minneapolis - to receive an estimated $ 150 - $ 160 millions and a positive economic boost to the four-day event. For more information about the 2008 Republican National Convention

The president and CEO of the 2008 Republican National Convention Maria Cino said : "We are thrilled to complete our programme announced the speakers and program participants. We look forward to a conference programme that will share Senator McCain's record of service and unique experience with millions of Americans"

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Republican National Convention 2008 Shedules and Complete updated Full Program.

Monday, Sept. 1
Service
"Love of country, my friends, is another way of saying love of your fellow countryman."
--Sen. John McCain

Speakers of the Day :

• First Lady Laura Bush
• Vice President Richard B. Cheney
• Gov. Rick Perry (Texas)
• President George W. Bush
• Gov. Tim Pawlenty (Minn.)
• U.S. Sen. Richard Burr (N.C.)
• U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman (Minn.)
• U.S. Sen. John Ensign (Nev.)
• Robert M. (Mike) Duncan, Chairman of the Republican National Committee
• Jo Ann Davidson, Co-Chairman of the Republican National Committee and Chairman of the 2008 Republican National Convention Committee on Arrangements
• Maria Cino, President and CEO of the 2008 Republican National Conventio
• Chris Hackett
• Doug Leatherdale
• U.S. Rep. Thelma Drake (Va.)
• U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk (Ill.)
• U.S. Rep. Kevin McCarthy (Calif)
• Cynthia Lummis
• Erik Paulsen
• Capt. Leslie Smith, U.S. Army (Ret.)
• Ashley Gunn
• U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman (Conn.)
• House Republican Leader John Boehner (Ohio)
• U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann (Minn.)
• U.S. Rep. Tom Cole (Okla.)
• U.S. Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart (Fla.)
• Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (Calif.)
• Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.)
• Jay Love
• Tommy Espinoza
• Maj. Gen. Rick Goddard, U.S. Air Force (Ret.)
• Bill Gross

• Boy Scout Troop 738 of St Louis Park, Minn. will serve as the Color Guard
• Victoria Blackstone, Stars and Stripes Winner, will lead the Pledge of Allegiance

• Former Gov. Tom Ridge (Pa.)
• U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn (Okla.)
• Former U.S. Sen. Fred Thompson (Tenn.)
• House Republican Leader John Boehner (Ohio)
• Former New York City Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani
• U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn (Tenn.)
• U.S. Rep. Luis Fortuño (Puerto Rico)
• U.S. Rep. Adam Putnam (Fla.)
• Dr. Elena Rios
• Shirley Sadler
• Joe Watkins
• House Republican Leader John Boehner (Ohio)
• U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn (Tenn.)
• Chris Collins
• Carolyn Dunn
• Gov. Jon Huntsman (Utah)
• Gov. Linda Lingle (Hawaii)
• Gov. Sarah Palin (Alaska)
• Former Gov. Mike Huckabee (Ark.)
• GOPAC Chairman Michael Steele
• Phil Hayes
• Lisa Keegan
• Ruth Novodor
• Dennis Hollingsworth (Fla.), President of the National Conference of Republican County Officials
• Rosario Marin, California Secretary of the State and Consumer Services Agency and former Treasurer of the United States

• Rabbi Ira Flax will lead the convention in prayer
• Mary Leavitt will lead the Pledge of Allegiance
• Dr. Robert Certain will lead the convention in prayer
• The VFW of Red Lake, Minn. and the American Legion Post 513 of New Brighton, Minn. will serve as the joint Color Guard

Wednesday, Sept. 3
Prosperity
"America’s best days are still to come." --Sen. John McCain

Speakers of the Day :

• Mrs. Cindy McCain
• U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman (Minn.)
• U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (Texas)
• Anne Beiler
• Republican Party’s Vice Presidential Nominee
• Gov. Bobby Jindal (La.)
• Hewlett-Packard Co.
• Meg Whitman, National Co-Chair for McCain 2008 and former President and CEO of eBay
• U.S. Rep. Mike Pence (Ind.)
• Mayor Mick Cornett (Okla.)
• Jessica Colon, Chairman of the Young Republican National Federation
• State Sen. Abel Maldonado (Calif.)
• Raul "Danny" Vargas
• Carly Fiorina, Victory ‘08 Chairman for the Republican National Committee and former Chairman and CEO of
• Renee Amoore
• Former Gov. Mitt Romney (Mass.)
• Meg Whitman, National Co-Chair for McCain 2008 and former President and CEO of eBay
• Christy Swanson

• The Law Enforcement Memorial Association of Minnesota will serve as the Color Guard
• Sharon Clahchischillage will lead the Pledge of Allegiance
• Rev. Eva Rodriguez will lead the convention in prayer
• Father Edward Reese will lead the convention in prayer

Thursday, Sept. 4
Peace
"Our next president will have a mandate to build an enduring global peace on the foundations of freedom, security, opportunity, prosperity, and hope." --Sen. John McCain

Speakers of the Day :

• John McCain
• Gov. Charlie Crist (Fla.)
• David Flaum
• Christopher Fussner
• U.S. Sen. Mel Martinez (Fla.)
• Former U.S. Sen. Bill Frist (Tenn.)
• U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham (S.C.)
• Lt. Gen. Carol Mutter, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.)
• Gov. Tim Pawlenty (Minn.)
• U.S. Sen. Sam Brownback (Kan.)
• Charlie Smith
• U.S. Rep. Mary Fallin (Okla.)
• Michael Williams, Chairman of the Texas Railroad Commission

• Pastor Dan Yeary will lead the convention in prayer
• The 934th Airlift Wing Air Force Reserves Joint Color Guard of Minn.
• Archbishop Demetrios will lead the convention in prayer

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