CHICAGO, Sept. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Monday afternoon, First Lady Michelle Obama will travel to Charlotte, North Carolina for the 2012 Democratic National Convention. The First Lady will speak on the opening evening of the Convention and will attend various events throughout the week, including speaking at Caucus meetings and participating in a service project.
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TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 4
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10:35 PM EDT:
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First Lady Michelle Obama Speaks at the Democratic National Convention
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Location: Time Warner Cable Arena
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Charlotte, NC
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WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 5
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10:50 AM EDT:
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First Lady Michelle Obama Speaks at the African American Caucus Meeting
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Location: Charlotte Convention Center
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Charlotte, NC
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11:20 AM EDT:
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First Lady Michelle Obama Speaks at the Hispanic Caucus Meeting
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Location: Charlotte Convention Center
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Charlotte, NC
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12:40 PM EDT:
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First Lady Michelle Obama Delivers Remarks at the Human Rights Campaign/Victory Fund Luncheon Honoring LGBT Elected Officials
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Location: Marriott City Center
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Raleigh, NC
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Evening:
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First Lady Michelle Obama Attends Democratic National Convention Evening Program
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Location: Time Warner Cable Arena
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Charlotte, NC
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THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 6
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Morning:
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First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden Participate in USO Service Project
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Location: Charlotte Convention Center
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Charlotte, NC
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Details: The First Lady and Dr. Biden will help pack care packages containing comfort items like shampoo, razors and wash cloths for service members returning from overseas deployments who often don't have access to these types of items on their first nights back in the United States. The service project, organized in cooperation with the USO of North Carolina, is part of the 2012 Democratic National Convention's commitment to service and active participation in the local community. In March 2012, the Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) announced the "2,012 Hours for DNCC 2012" program, a commitment by the DNCC staff to perform at least 2,012 hours of service before the start of the convention.
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11:35 AM EDT:
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First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden Speak at the Women's Caucus Meeting
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Location: Charlotte Convention Center
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Charlotte, NC
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Evening:
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First Lady Michelle Obama Attends DNCC Evening Program
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Location: Bank of America Stadium
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Charlotte, NC
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SOURCE 2012 Democratic National Convention Committee