Michelle Obama arrives in Copenhagen
From: The Washington Times | September 30, 2009
COPENHAGEN (AP) — Let the lobbying begin. First lady Michelle Obama has arrived to lend her support to Chicago’s effort to win the 2016 Olympics. Mrs. Obama’s plane landed a little before 11:30 a.m. local time, and she was greeted by a contingency that included Chicago Mayor Richard Daley, his wife, Maggie, Olympic gold medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee and Chicago 2016 president Lori Healey. Mrs. Obama will spend the next two days meeting with IOC members, hoping to persuade them to vote for her hometown. President Barack Obama arrives Friday, and both Obamas will be part of Chicago’s final presentation. Chicago …
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