Miss the parade? Don't worry — Patch was there.
Thousands participated in the 2013 Presidential Inaugural Parade in Washington, DC. Newly sworn-in President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden were followed down Pennsylvania Avenue by eight inaugural floats, 60 groups and more than 200 animals. Parade Participants:
The swearing-in ceremony for the second inauguration of President Barack Obama, Monday in Washington, DC.
History was made Monday in Washington, D.C. for the swearing-in ceremonies for President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden, for their second terms of office, and supporters traveled near and far to witness the occasion. Patch was at the scene, from sunrise until sunset, at the National Mall. Unofficial crowd estimates said that one million people were on hand for the event. It was a long day for the Obama family, starting out at 8:30 a.m. with a church service across the street from the White House at St. John's Episcopal Church, Lafayette Square. From there, the first family, the president, first lady Michelle Obama, and daughters Malia and Sasha returned to the White House. After a coffee with members of Congress, the group …
Lizzie M. Johnson
7:34 am on Wednesday, January 23, 2013
I lwas down there and enjoyed every bit of it.I dressed in layers of clothes and didn't get cold.It was a very good day. I almost decided not to go but changedd when I saw it was going to be 47 degrees. I was down at the front and saw everything at the parade. Congressman Connoly didn't choose me for tickets so i will see if I will help him with his campaign the next time. I called a lot of … more ›