***Media Invited to Shoot B-roll and Conduct Interviews between 1:00-2:30 PM Saturday***
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Official Inaugural collectibles will be available for purchase in a new Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) store at 625 E Street NW beginning Saturday, January 10th. Local residents and visitors in Washington, D.C. for the Inauguration will have the ability to buy official memorabilia only blocks away from the National Mall.
Commemorative merchandise, such as clothing, artwork, pins, and buttons, will be sold in the store, including items featuring Shepard Fairey's new illustration created especially for the Inauguration of Barack Obama. The collectibles are also available through the Presidential Inaugural Committee's online store at http://pic2009.inauguralcollectibles.com.
The store will be open 7 days a week until January 21st. Beginning tomorrow, the store will open at 10am and close at 8pm. From January 17th to Wednesday, January 21st, the store will extend its hours from 8am to 10pm.
Media is invited to visit the store between 1:00-2:30 PM tomorrow, Saturday, January 10th to shoot B-roll and conduct interviews.
For the latest information on the 2009 Presidential Inauguration, please visit www.pic2009.org.