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Order of Ceremonies of the United ~ A Celebration of Advancing of Colors and Flag Raising Arrival of The President President will be escorted to the I American Independence Color Guard of the 1 03rd Engineer Battalion The The National Anthem Governor Milton ]. Shapp Scott, at the National The Pledge of Allegiance Honorable Hugh , Unite~ Encampment of the Introduction of Platform Party and Distinguished Guests Honorable Honorable , United Sta Bicentennial Wagon Train Invocation Honorable Richard T. Schulze, Unite Pilgrimage to The Reverend D. Horace S. Sills, Penn Central Conference, United Church of Christ The President's Honor Guard is The Valley Forge State Park, Music in honor of the 4th of July City Cavalry Valley Forge, Pennsylvart·ia The Academy Boys Choir, Carlton Jones Lake, Music Director Address by The Honorable Gerald R. FJ July 4, 1976, The Paris Boys Choir Roger de Magnee, Music Director Ben-ediction at 8 o'clock in the morning Bishop Dominic Ferr~ Presentation of the national My America Awards His Excellency, President of the Wag) Milton J. Shapp, Governor of Pennsylvania Presentation to the Music by the 28th the Declaration of In Dr. Helen Wise, Past President, National Education Association to the Principles of Infantry Division Band Governor Milton ]. Shapp CW-4 James ]. Wolford, Music in honor of the 4th of July The Academy Boys Choir and The Paris Boys Choir Thelma Gray, Band Leader the Bicentennial Wagon Prayer of Thanksgiving creator of H. Ebner, Governor Rear Admiral Bertram W. Korn, USNR George Lieutenant Executive Director, Bicentennial 0 Kline, Senior Rabbi, Reform Congregation Keneseth, Israel Ernest P. of legislation establishing Valley presiding The Reading of The Declaration of Independence Signing Lieutenant Governor Ernest P. Kline The President Scroll carried Medley of Patriotic Music Signing of a Wagon Train 28th Infantry Division Band The President and Mrs. Ford

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Order of Ceremonies Conclusion of Ceremonies A Celebration of Advancing of Colors and Flag Raising Arrival of The President of the United Sta tes and Mrs. Ford T he audience is requested ~ merican Independence Color Guard of the 103rd Engineer Battalion The President will be escorted to the platform by to remain in place until The National Anthem Governor Milton ]. Sh app The President's helicopter at the National The Pledge of Allegiance Honorable , has depa rted and is Encampment of the Introduction of Platform Party and Distinguished Guests Honorable Richard Schweiker, United States Senate invited to remain fo r a 1tennial Wagon Train Invocation Honorable John Murtha, United States House of Representatives performa nce of the Wagon image to Pennsylvania The Reverend D. Horace S. Sills, Penn Central Conference, Honorable Richard T. Schulze, United States Hou se of Representatives Train Show at 10:00 United Church of Christ o'clock in the morning lley Forge State Park, Music in honor of the 4th of July The President's Honor Guard is The First Troop, Philadelphia City Cavalry ~y Forge, Pennsylvania The Academy Boys Choir, Philadelphia Carlton Jones Lake, Music Director Address by The Honorable Gerald R. Ford, President of the United States July 4, 1976, The Paris Boys Choir o'clock in the morning Roger de Magnee, Music Director Benediction Presentation of the national My America Awards His Excellency, Bishop Dominic Ferrara, The Va tican Music by the 28th Milton ]. Shapp, Governor of Pennsylvania Presentation to the President of the Wagon Train Scrolls of Rededication fantry Division Band Dr. Helen Wise, Past President, National Education Association to the Principles of the Declaration of Independence 1-4 James J. Wolford, Music in honor of the 4th of July Governor Milton ]. Sh ap p Band Leader The Academy Boys Choir and The Paris Boys Choir Thelma Gray, Prayer of Thanksgiving creator of the Bicentennial Wagon Train Pilgrimage to Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor Rear Admiral Bertram W. Korn, USNR George H. Ebner, Ernest P. Kline, Senior Rabbi, Reform Congregation Keneseth, Israel Executive Director, Bicentennial Commission of Pennsylvania presiding The Reading of The Declaration of Independence Signing of legislation establishing Vall ey Forge as a N ational Park Lieutenant Governor Ernest P. Kline The President Medley of Patriotic Music Signing of a Wagon Train Scroll carried on the Michigan Wagon 28th Infantry Division Band The President and Mrs. Ford

.. The Bicentennial Commission of Pennsylvania Members of the Platform Senator Herbert Arlene Rep. Sherman L. Hill Party include Mr. Harry Boyer Rep. K. Leroy lrvis The President of the Dr. Herman R. Branson Mr. Arthur C. Kaufmann United States and Mrs. Ford, Senator Henry ]. Cianfrani Mr. Peter H. Noznesky Governor Milton ]. Shapp, Mr. Norman Cohn Sec. John ]. 0 'Connor Lieutenant Governor and Mr. Irvin A. Cross Senator Quentin R. Orlando Mrs. Ernest P. Kline, Mrs. Edythe R. Fidel Mr. William L. Rafsky Senator Hugh Scott, Speaker Herbert Fineman Rep. Samuel Rappaport Senator Richard Schweiker, Senator Richard C. Frame Rep. John S. Renninger U.S. Representative John Murtha, Sec. Maurice K. Goddard Senator Richard A. Snyder U.S. Representative Dr. Jacob W. Gruber Dr. Pauline Tompkins Richard T. Schulze, Mr. Arthur V Harris Sec. C. DeLores Tucker Rabbi Bertram W. Korn, Reverend Doctor Horace S. Sills, Bishop Dominic Ferrara, Mr. and Mrs. George H. Ebner, Dr. Helen Wise, Honorary Chairman Mr. and Mrs. Jerome B. Gray, Governor Milton ]. Shapp Mr. John W. Warner, Miss Susan Ford, Chairman Dr. and Mrs. Peter Brill Lieutenant Governor Ernest P. Kline ,/""~oRb'', ;~· <, r <:l 0' · i -! ~ Executive Director ..., :. \ ¢. .l!:> l George H. Ebner \~

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