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Senator Edward Kennedy will be buried at Arlington National cemetery

Senator Edward Kennedy will be buried at Arlington National cemetery

Senator Ted “Edward”Kennedy Funeral update- There will be only Four of Five Living Presidents at the Ted Kennedy Funeral Mass on Saturday. Reports state that Bush 41, George H W Bush will not able to make the trip.

President Obama will give a eulogy at the Funeral

From blog.taragana.com

“A spokesman for Bush said Friday that he and his wife, Barbara, decided not to attend Kennedy’s funeral after learning their son, former President George W. Bush, would attend.

Jim McGrath says the 85-year-old Bush feels his son’s presence would “amply and well represent” the family Saturday.”

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Friday, August 28th, 2009
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3616482408_f8fd9d7797_b(2)The funeral arrangements for Ted Kennedy have been updated. Here are the Latest updates from the Kennedy Family. Please note there are significant time changes from Earlier reports.

August 27th Thursday Evening:

6 p.m.-11 p.m. – The Senator will lie in repose at the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum.  (public invited.)

The Senator will be joined throughout the day and night by a civilian honor guard of family, friends, and current and former staff.

He will also be joined by a military honor guard.

This is event is pool press and open to the public.

On Friday, August 28th, 2009
Lie in Repose at John F. Kennedy Library and Museum
8 a.m.-3 p.m. – Senator Kennedy will lie in repose at the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum. (Public Viewing)

This event is pool press and open to the public.

Friday Evening, August 28th 2009

Celebration of Life Memorial Service
7 p.m.-9 p.m. – There will be a Celebration of Life Memorial Service at the John Fitzgerald Kennedy Presidential Library.

This event is closed to the public and press will be pooled.

Saturday, August 29, 2009
Funeral Mass for Edward Kennedy
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – Senator Kennedy’s funeral mass will take place at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Basilica in Boston, Massachusetts.

This event is closed to the public and press will be pooled.

Saturday Evening August 30th 2009. ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

A burial service for Senator Kennedy will be held at Arlington National Cemetery.

THE ARLINGTON SERVICE WILL TAKE PLACE AT 5:30 pm Saturday.

It is closed to the public and pooled press.

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Source: Ted Kennedy.org.

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Thursday, August 27th, 2009
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 The Location of Senator Ted Kennedy wakes: JFK Presidential Library

The Location of Senator Ted Kennedy wake: JFK Presidential Library

Ted “Edward” Kennedy Funeral | full plans-Arrangements- The United States of America  will have some days of unity ahead after a most divisive August, 2009. In the middle of divided health care America the driving personality behind universal health care died.

Public Wakes:

Thursday Afternoon after the a arrival of the Motorcade at The JFK Presidential Library and Museum.

10 a.m. to4 p.m. on Friday on August 28th, 2009 at the JFK Presidential Library and Museum.

Private Memorial Service:

7  to 9 p.m. on Friday, a private memorial service will be held at the J.F.K. Library on August 29th 2009

Vice President Joseph R. Biden and Senators John Kerry and John McCain will be some of the  speakers.

President Obama will share remarks at the mass.

3616482408_f8fd9d7797_bPrivate funeral: INVITATION ONLY

Saturday  August 30th 2009.

Location:

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Basilica near  Boston

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Basilica
1545 Tremont St
Roxbury, MA 02120

A Parish of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston MA

Senator Kennedy  will  then be carried by plane to Virginia

Senator Ted kennedy will be buried South of President John F Kennedy's GraveSenator Ted kennedy will be buried South of President John F Kennedy’s Grave

Private Burial:

5 p.m. at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA., next  to President Kennedy and Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery is no regularly open on Saturday.

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Source: New York Times

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Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
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It is being reported that President Obama may be giving a eulogy at Ted Kennedy's Funeral

It is being reported that President Obama may be giving a eulogy at Ted Kennedy's Funeral

It is being reported that President Obama may be giving a eulogy at the Senator Ted Kennedy Funeral. This is being reported by Bloomberg.com

Edward  Kennedy was born February 22, 1932, and died August 26, 2009. Ted Kennedy  was the senior Senator from Massachusetts, a Democratic Party member. Ted was in  office since November 1962. Kennedy was in his eighth full  term in the Senate. He was the second most senior member of the Senate, after Robert Byrd of West Virginia  He as the third-longest-serving senator of all time.

This is according to Bloomberg.com

“White House aides anticipate that Obama will deliver a eulogy at Kennedy’s funeral. While the president is scheduled to return to Washington on Aug. 30, aides were waiting for details of the funeral and other events.”

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Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
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2226149161_3a88bdb97dRevealed here is the written statement  by President Barack Obama on Senator Ted Kennedy”s death and funeral. Senator Kennedy was an Icon of the United States Senate. Funeral Arrangements have not been made public yet.

From the Jerusalem Post

An important chapter in our history has come to an end. Our country has lost a great leader, who picked up the torch of his fallen brothers and became the greatest United States senator of our time,”

For five decades, virtually every major piece of legislation to advance the civil rights, health and economic well being of the American people bore his name and resulted from his efforts,”

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Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
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