Outside
the Michigan State Capitol building •
Lansing, MI • Jan. 1, 2011
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Interviews with spectators at the 2011 Gubernatorial Inauguration
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo reports from outside the Michigan State Capitol building
in downtown Lansing for the 2011 Gubernatorial Inauguration ceremony.
Watch for interviews with attendees of the swearing in ceremony.
A few hundred people showed up for the event on Jan. 1, 2011. You'll
hear from Pete Butchok of Okemos, Stephanie Kolodzlejski of Rose
City, R. Jesus McNair of Detroit, Matthew Smith of Davison, Richard
Mulder of Brighton, Jon Weideman of Ypsilanti and Kenneth Boisseau
of Portland.
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Rick Snyder sworn in as Michigan's 48th Governor -- Part One
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo reports from outside the Michigan State Capitol building
in downtown Lansing for the 2011 Gubernatorial Inauguration ceremony.
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing served as the master of ceremonies. Watch
as Rick Snyder's children perform the Pledge of Allegiance, Staff
Sergeant Amy S. Gould sings the National Anthem and for an invocation
by Grand Rapids Mayor George Hartwell. You'll also see Chief Justice
of the Michigan Supreme Court administer the oath of office to Rick
Snyder.
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2011 Michigan Gubernatorial Inauguration Ceremony -- Part Two
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo reports from outside the Michigan State Capitol building
in downtown Lansing for the 2011 Gubernatorial Inauguration ceremony.
Watch as Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court administers
the oath of office to Lt. Governor Brian Calley, Secretary of State
Ruth Johnson, Members of the State Board of Education and Trustees
from U-M, MSU and WSU. You'll also see Federal Judge Thomas Ludington
administer the oath of office to Attorney General Bill Schuette.
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Governor Rick Snyder address after being sworn-in
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo reports from outside the Michigan State Capitol building
in downtown Lansing for the 2011 Gubernatorial Inauguration ceremony.
Watch as new Michigan Governor Rick Snyder delivers his first speech
after taking office on the steps of the Michigan State Capitol building.
He is the 48th governor for the Great Lakes state.
WATCH:
Remarks from Lt. Gov. Brian Calley, Secretary of State Ruth Johnson
& Attorney General Bill Schuette
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo reports from outside the Michigan State Capitol building
in downtown Lansing for the 2011 Gubernatorial Inauguration ceremony.
Watch for remarks from newly inaugurated Lt. Governor Brian Calley,
Secretary of State Ruth Johnson and Attorney General Bill Schuette.
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing was the master of ceremonies. All were sworn
in during a special ceremony on the steps of the Capitol building
on Jan. 1, 2011.
WATCH:
Grand Rapids Mayor George Heartwell offers closing prayer and retiring
of the colors
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo reports from outside the Michigan State Capitol building
in downtown Lansing for the 2011 Gubernatorial Inauguration ceremony.
Watch for remarks from Grand Rapids Mayor George Hartwell, who offered
the closing prayer. You'll also see the retiring of the colors by
the Michigan National Guard Color Guard. You'll also hear music
by the 126th Army Band of the Michigan National Band.
