Schedule of Events
The following is a list of events that took place pre convention and during the week of the 2009 Chicago Commit to Courage Convention
| Sunday, July 26, 2009 | |
| 6:30pm | United States Coast Guard
Concert at the Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park.
Link: www.uscg.mil/band (free and open to the public) |
| Thursday, August 13, 2009 | |
| Dusk | Medal of Honor Movie in Grant Park Sponsored by Boeing (free and open to the public) |
| Wednesday, September 2, 2009 | |
| Evening | A Date with History: Medal of Honor Program
at Cantigny,
Wheaton Featured Al Lynch Medal of Honor Recipient and Nick Del Calzo, photographer of the Medal of Honor, Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty book. (free and open to the public) |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2009 | |
| Opening Ceremony | Opening
Ceremony at Chicago's Soldier
Field Outside Gate O (south end) Parking free on the Waldron Deck off of 18th Street (free and open to the public) |
| 11:00am | Autograph Session Ticket Holder Registration Park on Waldron Deck |
| 1:00pm | Opening Ceremony Shine: Outside Gate O Rain: Inside Gate O |
| 2:00pm | Medal of Honor Recipient Autograph Signing Session Inside Gate O |
| Wednesday, September 16, 2009 | |
| 10:00am | Community Outreach Day Sponsored by Boeing Full Schedule |
| Thursday, September 17, 2009 | |
| Afternoon | A Day at the Ballpark Chicago Cubs Baseball Game at
Wrigley
Field |
| Saturday, September 19, 2009 | |
| 11-2pm | A Day At Cantigny
with Medal of Honor Recipients |
| 6:00pm | 2009 'Commit to Courage' Patriot Award Dinner-SOLD OUT Chicago's Swissotel Sponsored by TriWest |
