Inaugural celebration opened with night of stars

The stars were out Jan. 18, on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. to help kick off the official inauguration celebration for then-President-elect Barack Obama.

The stars were out Jan. 18, on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. to help kick off the official inauguration celebration for then-President-elect Barack Obama.

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