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THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WASHINGTON. D.C. 20004 MARION BARRY. JR. MAYOR REMARKS FOR MAYOR MARION BARRY JR. BICENTENNIAL CONSTITUTION RELAY CEREMONY NATIONAL ARCHIVES 7TH AND CONSTITUTION AVENUE, N.W. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1987 7:15 A-M. THANK YOU CAPTAIN PRINCEHOUSE FOR THAT FINE INTRODUCTION. GENERAL MARSH (SECRETARY OF THE ARMY), COLONEL SCOTT (COMMANDER, FT- MONROE) DR. BURKE, (DIRECTOR NATIONAL ACHIVES), JOGGERS, RUNNERS, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, GOOD MORNING TO EACH OF YOU. AS MAYOR OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, I WELCOME YOU ON BEHALF OF THE CITIZENS TO OUR FINE CITY WASHINGTON, DC AND TO EXTEND TO YOU WARM GREETINGS. I AM CERTAINLY PLEASED TO SEE ALL OF YOU HERE THIS MORNING