Did Pres.Carter speak at the Ford funeral ? And if not why?

[saracat]

I understood they were friends.

[Virginia Dare]

1. I believe he will give the eulogy in Michigan?

I think I saw that somewhere.

[onenote]

2. correct

[lisa58]

3. That's the plan

[rodeodance]

5. yes

[Crunchy Frog]

7. When is that going to be?

I want to try to record it.

[Pirate Smile]

4. He just flew with the family and casket to Grand Rapids and will speak

at that ceremony which seems much more personal to me.

[baby_bear]

6. I read that they shared a disdain of Reagan

They became good friends over the years, and so did their wives.

b_b

[durrrty libby]

8. I understand that Carter will speak tomorrow

MSNBC will cover it live

I don't know what time that is suppose to happen

[Kber]

9. I also heard that Ford himself requested that Carter speak

at the smaller, private ceremony in Grand Rapids, MI if he was able to.

[beaconess]

10. I heard that it was a mutual pledge they made to one another . . .

They each agreed that the survivor would speak at the other man's funeral.

Nice.