| Convention Called to Order |
Robert M. "Mike" Duncan Chairman, Republican National Convention |
| Presentation of the Colors |
Boy Scout Troop 738 St. Louis Park, MN |
| Pledge of Allegiance |
Sunita Krishna Yuma, AZ |
| The National Anthem |
Angie McDermott Miss Minnesota 2008 |
| Invocation |
Thurl Bailey Former NBA Player, Minnesota Timberwolves and Utah Jazz |
| Call for the Convention |
Jean Inman Secretary of the Convention |
| Announcement of Temporary Rules, Election of Temporary Officers Appointments of Committees, and Meeting Notices |
Robert M. "Mike" Duncan Chairman, Republican National Committee |
| Committee Breakouts |
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| Reports of the Committee on Credentials, Rules and Order of Business, Permanent Organization,and Resolutions |
Judge Jim Herring
(Credentials), Alec Poitevint
(Rules and Order of Business), Jayne
Millerick (Permanent Organization), Rep. Kevin McCarthy and Sen. Richard Burr (Resolutions) |
| Resolutions regarding RNC Membership, Publication of Proceedings, and Appreciation |
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| Remarks |
First Lady Laura Bush ,
Video Messages from Coastal Governors, and
Mrs. Cindy McCain |
| Benediction |
Father Joseph Johnson St. Paul, MN |