CBS News Sunday Morning to air a segment about the making of the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.








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CBS Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley
*CBS News Sunday Morning to air a segment about the making of the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.*

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Tune in this Sunday, September 1, as "CBS News Sunday Morning "interviews WWI Memorial architect Joe Weishaar and sculptor Sabin Howard  about the making of the National WWI Memorial in D.C. "We’re so excited CBS Sunday Morning chose to do a piece on the newest national war memorial in our nation’s capital, " said Meredith Carr, Deputy Director of the WWI Centennial Commission.

The segment is hosted by Faith Salie, a contributor to "CBS News Sunday Morning,"known for her witty commentary and thoughtful essays on a variety of cultural and societal topics.

Salie talks with Joe and Sabin, visits the memorial with each of them, and focuses on the journey of getting the memorial and sculpture approved and built. 

Watch the segment live on Sunday on your local CBS affiliate at 9am local.

"Check with your local station - some air times can vary."

We will send you a segment link after it airs

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First Illumination

Please join the World War I Centennial Commission and the Doughboy Foundation on Friday, September 13, 2024 at sundown for the First Illumination of "A Soldier's Journey," the magnificent bronze sculpture that will serve as the centerpiece of the National World War I Memorial on Pennsylvania Avenue. 

*The event is open to the public, live in person or via live stream.*

*FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2024*
*7:15PM ET*
*NATIONAL WORLD WAR I MEMORIAL*
*14TH STREET AND PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW*
*WASHINGTON, DC*

*Attend Live in Person [ [link removed] ]  *  *Register for Live Stream [ [link removed] ]*












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