Box 14, Folder 4, Document 49

Box 14, Folder 4, Document 49

MINUTES

SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON
DEDICATION OF STADIUM

March 7, 1966 - Office of Mrs. Moses

The meeting was called to order at 4:00 P. M. with the following

present:
Mr. Edgar J. Forio, Chairman Mr. Jerry Sachs
Mrs. Ann Moses Mr. Lynn. Westergaard
Mrs. Peggy Baker Mr. George Goodwin
Mrs. Mason Lowance, Jr. Mr. Sidney Scarborough

A general discussion was held concerning the field program for the
April 12, 1966 Dedication Game. Each point was discussed thoroughly
and the following was accepted as the program, but subject to fur-
ther revision.

(1)
(2)

(3)

(4)

Milo Hamilton will be Master of Ceremonies.

Dr. Bevel Jones will be invited by the chairman to deliver the
Invocation, 7:15.P. M.

Mr,

Hamilton will introduce Mr. Montgomery who in turn will

unveil the plaque and introduce, as a body, the Authority,
Board of Alderman and County Commissioners. Following this
these groups will leave the field.

Mr,

Hamilton will then introduce in order the following for

brief speechs,

c.

Governor—of_ Pennsylvania —




Governor of Georgia

Mayor of Atlanta '
Mayor of Pittsburgh —_—

Chairman, County Commissioners



_d. Gemmissioner of Baseball

e.

f.

President, National League UL) anrew anes

Mr. Montgomery who in turn will introduce Mr. Sartholomay
and present something symbolic of the occasion of the
Braves! occupancy of Atlanta Stadium.
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March 7, 1966 - Minutes

Special Committee on

Dedication of Stadium

(5) Mr. Hamilton will introduce the players of both teams
(6) National Anthem

(7) Warm-up

(8) Mayor throws out first ball, 8:05 P. M.
Mayor Allen will recognize the mayors present.
Governor Sanders will recognize any other governors present.

There being no further business the meeting adjourned.

ROE PEC submitted,

Sidne eee “Pot
Edgar J. Forio, Chairman