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6:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.:

Everett Alvarez, first aviator shot down over North Vietnam, leads the Pledge of Allegiance.

– 9-year-old Olivia Lalewicz of Sterling Heights, Mich., sings the National Anthem.

– Entertainment by blues guitarist Jimmie Vaughn.

7 p.m. – 8 p.m.

– Rep. Jim Kolbe (R-Ariz.) discusses international trade.

– Ave Bie, Wisconsin Public Service commissioner, speaks about national energy policy

– Theodore Roosevelt IV, great-grandson of President Theodore Roosevelt, discusses need for conserving national resources.

– Ret. Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf discusses military readiness from deck of the USS New Jersey in Camden, N.J.

– Former Sen. Bob Dole salutes all veterans but focuses on those from World War II.

8 p.m. – 9 p.m.

– Pat Funderburk Ware, of the Preserving Family Well-Being Foundation, discusses AIDS and HIV.

– Frank Ellis, a community leader from Kansas City, discusses school safety and security.

– Jack Cowley, director of operations for an Oklahoma City prison ministry, speaks about his programs.

9 p.m. – 10 p.m.

– Condoleezza Rice, Gov. George W. Bush’s international affairs adviser, discusses international relations.

– Elizabeth Dole discusses strength through compassion.

– Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-Neb.).

– Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz) discusses importance of military strength.

– Rev. Vince Bommarito of St. Louis delivers closing benediction.

TV COVERAGE

All times CDT

ABC: 9-10 p.m.

CBS: Segments on news magazine, 9-10 p.m.

NBC: Segments on Dateline, 9-10 p.m.

PBS: 7:30-11 p.m.

C-SPAN: 4-11 p.m.

CNN: 4 p.m.-1 a.m.

MSNBC: 4 p.m.- midnight

Fox News Channel: 5 p.m.-10 p.m.