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Press Release
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For Immediate Release
July 23, 2008
FBI San Diego
Contact: Darrell Foxworth, (858) 499-7810 Contact: April Langwell, (858) 499-7917


FBI to Host 100th Anniversary Celebration

On Friday, July 25, 2008, Special Agent in Charge (SAC) Keith Slotter will be hosting a celebration for the FBI’s 100th Anniversary. The event will take place at the Division’s Headquarters located at 9797 Aero Drive, San Diego, California, between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Members of the media are welcomed and encouraged to attend.

Guests in attendance will include personnel from federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies with whom we work, the U.S. Attorney’s Office, the Mayor, Judges, members of the U.S. military, our community partners, and many Mexican officials, to name only a few. Almost 800 are expected to attend the day’s ceremonies.

The program for the day is as follows:

Music
U.S. Marine Corps Third Marine Aircraft Wing Band

Welcome
SAC Keith Slotter

Presentation of the Colors
U.S. Border Patrol Color Guard

National Anthem

Law Enforcement Choir

Posting of the Colors
U.S. Border Patrol Color Guard

Invocation Chaplain
Ralph Buchhorn

Remarks SAC
Keith Slotter

Keynote Speaker/Guest of Honor
Mayor Jerry Sanders

Former San Diego SACs
SAC Keith Slotter

Essay Contest Winner
Sam Shapiro
Son of Special Agent Charles R. Shapiro

Ceremonial Cake Cutting
Special Agent Jennifer F. Stinnett
Special Agent James M. Bird

Closing Remarks
SAC Keith Slotter

At the conclusion of the on-stage ceremony, our guests will be able to enjoy displays our employees have created highlighting significant events during each decade of our agency’s history, as well as booths displaying various programs of today’s FBI. Our SWAT team and Evidence Response Team (ERT) also will have static displays set up.

Members of the media will have access to the event with a valid press credential. Parking will be available for media trucks on Daley Center Drive between the FBI building and Stonecrest Boulevard.