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Trip of the President to Ann Arbor, MI, September 15, 1976 [Schedule]
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Digitized from Box 30 of the White House Press Releases at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library FOR YOUR SE AND INFORMATION Office of the White House Fress Secretary THE WHITE HOUSE TRIP OF THE PRESIDENT TO ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN SEPTEMBER 15, 1976 12:45 p.m. edt Fress check-in Andrews Air Force Base Press Area. 1:15 p.m. edt Press plane departs Andrews Air Force Base en route Willow Run Airport, Ypsilanti, Michigan. PRESS NOTE: Full meal service en route. 1:30 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT boards Marine One, the South Lawn and departs en route Andrews Air Force Base. 1:50 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT arrives Andrews Air Force Base, boards Air Force One and departs en route Willow Run Airport, Ypsilanti, Michigan. Press Pool #1 accompanies the Fresident aboard Air Force One. Flying Time: 1 hour, 10 minutes No time change 2:15 p.m. edt Press plane arrives Willow Run Airport, General Press Advanceman: Motors Ramp, Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dave Frederickson PRESS NOTE: Press facilities located in press area: 5 long distance telephones 3:00 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT arrives Willow Run Airport, Ypsilanti, Michigan. OPEN PRESS COVERAGE The Fresident is met by: Bill McLaughlin, State GOP Chairman Peter Fletcher, STATE PFC Chairman and GOP National Committeeman Mrs. John Reicher, GOP National Committeewoman Dr. and Mrs. Richard Robb, Eastern Michigan University Regents Chairman George Griffith, General Motors Hydromatic Division Vice President (MORE) - 2 3:05 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT departs Willow Run Airport via auto en route Crisler Arena, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Fress Pool #2 and press buses follow. 3:20 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT arrives Crisler Arena (Tunnel Entrance), University of Michigan Campus. PRESS POOL #2 COVERAGE The President is met by: Ms. C.C. Leslie, President of the campus "Students for President Ford" Committee Calvin Luker, Student Body Fresident THE PRESIDENT proceeds inside Crisler Arena en route Michigan Lounge. PRESS NOTE: Press will remain aboard press buses until the Fresident reaches the Michigan lounge. PRESS NOTE: Press proceed through Tunnel Entrance to Press Center located in the Wrestling Room, concourse level. Press facilities: 20 long distance telephones 5 coin telephones 1 mult 2 telex 3:25 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT arrives Michigan Lounge and informally greets students at Student Seminar. PRESS POOL #2 COVERAGE PRESS NOTE: Press Pool #2 will cover only the Fresident's arrival at the student seminar. 3:30 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT will participate in student seminar. PRESS NOTE: Press Fool #3 assemble in Press Center at 3:45 p.m. 4:00 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT thanks students for their participation in seminar and proceeds en route motorcade. (MORE) - 3 - 4:15 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT departs Crisler Arena via auto en route University of Michigan Guest Residence, Inglis House. Press Fool #3 follows. 4:20 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT arrives Inglis House. PRESS POOL #3 COVERAGE The President will be met by: Mrs. Sandy Sims, Inglis House Manager THE PRESIDENT proceeds inside Inglis House. PRESS NOTE: Press Pool #3 will remain at the Inglis House. There are no filing facilities available at the Inglis House. PRESS NOTE: The University of Michigan has made a hospitality lounge available at the Michigan League, a 15 minute drive from Crisler Arena. Refreshments will be available at the hospitality lounge. Bus service will be provided between Crisler Arena and the hospitality lounge. The last bus will depart the hospitality lounge at 6:15 p.m. en route Crisler Arena. 6:20 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT departs Inglis House via auto en route Michigan Union. Fress Pool #3 follows. 6:25 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT arrives Michigan Union. PRESS POOL #3 COVERAGE The Fresident will be met by: Don Canham, Michigan Athletic Director Bo Schembechler, Michigan Football Coach 6:30 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT arrives Training Table and takes his seat with the team. PRESS POOL #3 COVERAGE 6:55 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT thanks the team and proceeds to motorcade. (MORE) - 4 - 7:00 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT departs Michigan Union via auto en route Crisler Arena. Press Pool #3 follows. 7:05 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT arrives Crisler Arena (Stadium Entrance). PRESS POOL #3 COVERAGE The President is met by: Robben Flemming, University of Michigan Fresident THE PRESIDENT proceeeds inside Crisler Arena. 7:30 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT enter arena proper and proceeds en route platform. OPEN PRESS COVERAGE PRESS NOTE: Press facilities located at camera platform: 10 long distance telephones 2 mults 40' camera throw 7:35 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT arrives platform and is seated. 7:37 p.m. edt Introduction of the President by Robben Flemming University of Michigan President. 7:38 p.m. edt PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS. FULL PRESS COVERAGE PRESS NOTE: The President's remarks will be piped to the Press Center. 7:55 p.m. edt PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS CONCLUDE. PRESS NOTE: Immediately upon conclusion of Fresidential remarks, Press Pool #4 gather at camera platform. FRESS NOTE: Immediately upon conclusion of Fresidential remarks, all press wishing to file should proceed directly to the Fress Center. The corridor leading to the Press Center will be closed upon departure of the President from the arena for 15 minutes. (MORE) - 5 - 8:00 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT departs platform. 8:20 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT arrives Michigan Lounge and informally greets guests at University Reception. PRESS POOL #4 COVERAGE PRESS NOTE: Press should begin to proceed to press buses at 8:20 and should be aboard no later than 8:35 p.m. Access to the buses will be cut-off at this time. PRESS NOTE: Press Pool #5 assemble at the Press Center at 8:20 p.m. 8:40 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT departs Michigan Lounge en route motorcade. 8:50 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT departs Crisler Arena via auto en route Willow Run Airport. Press Fool #5 and press buses follow. 9:05 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT arrives Willow Run Airport, Ypsilanti. 9:10 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT boards Air Force One and departs Willow Run Airport en route Andrews Air Force Base. Fress Fool #6 accompanies the President aboard Air Force One. 9:30 p.m. edt Fress plane departs Willow Run Airport, Ypsilanti, Michigan en route Andrews Air Force Base. PRESS NOTE: Full dinner service en route. 10:20 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT arrives Andrews Air Force Base, boards Marine One and departs en route the South Lawn. 10:40 p.m. edt THE PRESIDENT arrives the South Lawn. 10:40 p.m. edt Press plane arrives Andrews Air Force Base. # # #