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Tuesday, October 9, 2012
President Obama Establishes Monument to Cesar E. Chavez
Yesterday, President Obama traveled to Keene, California, to dedicate [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/10/08/remarks-president-dedication-cesar-chavez-national-monument-keene-ca?utm_source=100912&utm_medium=topper&utm_campaign=daily ] the Cesar E. Chavez National Monument on the property known as Nuestra Señora Reina de la Paz (Our Lady Queen of Peace).

The site is recognized worldwide for its historic link to civil rights icon Cesar Estrada Chavez and the farm worker movement -- the site served as the national headquarters of the United Farm Workers (UFW) as well as the home and workplace of Cesar Chavez and his family from the early 1970’s until Chavez’s death in 1993, and includes the Memorial Garden where Chavez is buried.

Read the reactions of Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/10/08/new-monument-honors-cesar-e-chavez-american-civil-rights-leader?utm_source=100912&utm_medium=topper&utm_campaign=daily ] and Julie Rodriguez, an Associate Director for the Office of Public Engagement [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/10/08/honoring-memory-my-grandfather-cesar-e-chavez?utm_source=100912&utm_medium=topper&utm_campaign=daily ].

President Barack Obama views the office of Cesar Chavez before the dedication ceremony for the Cesar E. Chavez National Monument in Keene, Calif., Oct. 8, 2012. Pictured with the President, from left, are: Arturo S. Rodriguez, President, United Farm Workers; Helen Chavez, Cesar Chavez' widow; Dolores Huerta, Co-Founder of the United Farm Workers; and Paul F. Chavez, Cesar Chavez' Son and President of the Cesar E. Chavez Foundation. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/photos-and-video/photogallery/october-2012-photo-day?utm_source=100912&utm_medium=photo&utm_campaign=daily ]

"President Barack Obama views the office of Cesar Chavez before the dedication ceremony for the Cesar E. Chavez National Monument in Keene, Calif., Oct. 8, 2012. Pictured with the President, from left, are: Arturo S. Rodriguez, President, United Farm Workers; Helen Chavez, Cesar Chavez' widow; Dolores Huerta, Co-Founder of the United Farm Workers; and Paul F. Chavez, Cesar Chavez' Son and President of the Cesar E. Chavez Foundation. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)"
In Case You Missed It
Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog?utm_source=100912&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ]:
Honoring the Memory of My Grandfather, Cesar E. Chavez [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/10/08/honoring-memory-my-grandfather-cesar-e-chavez?utm_source=100912&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ]
An Obama Administration official explains what it means to her family as Nuestra Señora Reina de la Paz is designated a National Monument.
New Monument Honors Cesar E. Chavez, an American Civil Rights Leader [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/10/08/new-monument-honors-cesar-e-chavez-american-civil-rights-leader?utm_source=100912&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ]
The Secretary of the Interior says he is guided by Chavez’ philosophy that only in service to others do we find the true meaning of our lives.

Weekly Address: Congress Should Keep America Moving Forward [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/10/06/weekly-address-congress-should-keep-america-moving-forward?utm_source=100912&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ]
In this week’s address, President Obama says that Congress should act to keep our nation moving forward four years after the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.
Today's Schedule
"All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)."

*12:25 PM: *The President departs San Francisco, CA

*4:20 PM: *The President arrives Columbus, OH

*5:00 PM:* The President delivers remarks at a campaign event

*7:15 PM:* The President departs Columbus, OH

*8:25 PM:* The President arrives Joint Base Andrews

*8:40 PM:* The President arrives the White House
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