Do Not Bring These Items to the 2013 Presidential Inauguration
Due to high security levels, many items are prohibited at the inauguration and related events such as balls.
Make sure you're smart about what you bring to watch the inauguration ceremony in DC. One Patch local editor attended the 2009 presidential inauguration downtown, and brought a lawn chair. She had to leave it outside the security gates. Don't let something like that happen to you! There will be a strong police presence—even police from Alexandria, Fairfax County and other jurisdictions will be in DC this weekend. Here's the official list of what is prohibited from the inauguration ceremony, inauguration parade and elsewhere. This information comes from inauguration.dc.gov: The U.S. Secret Service, Metropolitan Police Department, U.S. Capitol Police, and other local and federal agencies are providing an unprecedented level of security for…
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