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At the D.C. National Guard Armory, a nonprofit organization and volunteers got to work creating 10,000 care packages to be distributed to dozens of police, fire...
Pennsylvania National Guard members discuss mission in Washington, D.C. WGAL News 8 Updated: 7:02 PM EST Jan 18, 2021 WGAL News 8 Updated: 7:02 PM EST Jan 18, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript WITH GUARD MEMBERS ABOUT THE MISSION. BARBARA: THE PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL GUARD HAS BEEN A PRESENCE AT PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATIONS THROUGHOUT HISTORY. >> THIS IS MY FOURTH INAUGURATION. BARBARA: IN THE WAKE OF THE DEADLY RIOT AT THE U.S. CAPITO ITS ROLE IS HEIGHTENED THIS YEAR, WITH SECURITY ON HIGH ALERT. >> DIFFERENCE FROM PAST INAUGURATIONS FOR ME IS THE FACT THAT WE ARE ARMED. ...
>> welcome back everybody. thousands of merrence are joining the first and second in the national day of service. they are well with one of the special celebrity guests, molly. >> hi, we bring in the special guest and i want to tell you there are two purposes for the national day of service. in part the way to kick off the penth presidential inauguration of the inaugural weekend and a way to celebrate martin luther king jr. whose holiday is monday. we have video of the president and first lady. they went to an elementary school in washington d.c. to produce it up. we have video of them panting...
Involved and to get engaged and it was interesting, we were talking to one of the young people, i was staining a shelf and i did -- michelle says i did a fine job. >> vice president joe biden also took part in the national day of service. he and his family went to the dc armory and stuffed care packages for deployed soldiers. gregg? >> gregg: there was a large scale service effort on the national mall, i believe. what was that all about? >> a big tented event on the mall. numerous organizations set up booths allowing people to get involved in service projects right there. including projects to...