C-SPAN will be airing coverage of Congressman Don Young’s Lying in State ceremony in Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol today. The live coverage will allow Alaskans and those across the country to watch as Congressman Young is memorialized by family, friends, staff, and other dignitaries.
Expected Schedule: Tuesday, March 29, 2022:
- 6:35 AM/10:35AM – Motorcade arrival at East Front of the U.S. Capitol
- 7:00AM/ 11:00AM – Statutory Hall Service (Viewing on CSPAN)
- 8:00-10:00AM/ Noon-2:00PM – Congressman Young will lie in state in Statuary Hall
Watch here.
Following the ceremony, the entire program will be re-broadcast on C-SPAN at 4:00pm AK time/8:00pm ET.
In Lieu of Flowers, Congressman Young’s family requests donations to the Don Young Institute for Alaska and the Lu Young Children’s Fund. Both are 501(c)3 organizations and donations are tax deductible.
In addition, there will be an Alaska Memorial Service on Saturday, April 2, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Anchorage Baptist Temple, 6401 E. Northern Lights Blvd, Anchorage, AK 99504. This event is open to the public and anyone who wants to honor Congressman Young’s accomplishments on behalf of Alaska are encouraged to attend at Anchorage Baptist Temple on April 2nd.
For more information, click here.
