Pennsylvania Daybook
Associated Press Pennsylvania Daybook for Tuesday, Mar. 29.
The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover.
Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Philadelphia bureau is reachable at 215-561-1133.
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NEW EVENT: Tuesday, Mar. 29 7:45 AM U.N. Assistant Secretary-General speaks at Monsignor Bonner and Archbishop Prendergast School – Monsignor Bonner and Archbishop Prendergast Catholic High School hosts talk by U.N. Assistant Secretary-General and Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for the Syrian Crisis Kevin Kennedy
Location: Monsignor Bonner and Archbishop Prendergast Catholic High School, Drexel Hill, PA
Contacts: Bonnie Olinger Archdiocese of Philadelphia Communications 1 215 587 3747
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NEW EVENT: Tuesday, Mar. 29 10:00 AM Pennsylvania State Sen. Art Haywood holds town hall on state budget – Pennsylvania State Sen. Art Haywood holds town hall meeting to provide a budget update, advice on participating in the legislative process, and a question and answer session
Location: Center in the Park, 5818 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia
Contacts: Melissa Ostroff Pennsylvania Senate [email protected]
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NEW EVENT: Tuesday, Mar. 29 11:00 AM Pennsylvania Banking and Securities Secretary Wiessmann announces Workforce Development Initiative – Pennsylvania Secretary of Banking and Securities Robin Wiessmann visits Kutztown University to discuss the Department’s RRRevUp! program and career opportunities for students
Location: Kutztown University, 113 Stratton Administration Center, Kutztown, PA www.pa.gov
Contacts: Ed Novak State of Pennsylvania [email protected] 1 717 783 4721
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NEW EVENT: Tuesday, Mar. 29 11:00 AM Pennsylvania DMVA recognizes Vietnam veterans at commemorative event – Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) honors Pennsylvania Vietnam veterans and their families at an event commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War
Location: Capitol Rotunda, Harrisburg, PA Harrisburg www.pa.gov
Contacts: Joan Nissley PA Department of Military and Veterans Affairs 1 717 861 8720
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NEW EVENT: Tuesday, Mar. 29 11:30 AM Philadelphia Mayor Kenney’s public schedule – Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney visits 101 year old Paschalville Library Job Training Center, 6942 Woodland Ave., Philadelphia (11:30 AM EDT) and attends Vietnam War Commemoration honoring local Vietnam veterans with Councilmen Derek Green and Alan Domb, Pennsylvania National Guard Armory, 2700 Southampton Road, Philadelphia (3:00 PM EDT)
Location: Philadelphia
Contacts: Lauren Hitt Philadelphia Mayor’s Office Communications [email protected] 1 443 370 3205
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NEW EVENT: Tuesday, Mar. 29 12:00 PM Pennsylvania Department of State marks Women’s History Month with Twitter Town Hall – Pennsylvania Department of State hosts ‘GovLikeAWoman’ Twitter Town Hall, lead by Deputy Secretary for Elections and Administration Marian Schneider. The event is held as part of National Women’s History month, recognizing the theme of ‘Working to Form a More Perfect Union: Honoring Women in Public Service and Government’
Location: TBD www.pa.gov #GovLikeAWoman
Contacts: Wanda Murren Pennsylvania Department of State 1 717 783 1621
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NEW EVENT: Tuesday, Mar. 29 1:00 PM Historic Philadelphia announces Franklin Square 10th Birthday Season – Historic Philadelphia, Inc. announces plans for the 2016 10th Birthday Season, including details of the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square, new operator for SquareBurger, and new corporate partnership. Attendees include: Historic Philadelphia, Inc. President and CEO Amy Needle; Philadelphia City Councilman Mark Squilla; Philadelphia City Representative Sheila Hess; Visit Philadelphia President and CEO Meryl Levitz; Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation Board Vice Chair Margaret Chin; Tianyu Arts & Culture, Inc.’s Ai Luo; and PECO Director of Customer Care Lauren Feldhake
Location: Franklin Square, 6th and Race Streets, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia
Contacts: Cari Feiler Bender Relief Communications [email protected] 1 610 416 1216
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NEW EVENT: Tuesday, Mar. 29 1:15 PM GOP Sen. Pat Toomey highlights efforts to combat opioid and heroin abuse – Republican Sen. Pat Toomey and Pennsylvania State Rep. Gene DiGirolamo host law enforcement and medical officals roundtable to discuss efforts to combat the opioid and heroin epidemic
Location: Bensalem Police Department, 2400 Byberry Rd., Bensalem, PA toomey.senate.gov
Contacts: Melissa Ferdinand Senator Pat Toomey [email protected] 1 717 782 3951
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NEW EVENT: Tuesday, Mar. 29 2:00 PM Philadelphia African American elected officials endorse Pennsylvania AG candidate Stephen Zappala – Philadelphia African American elected officials and religious leaders hold press conference to announce endorsement of Pennsylvania Democratic Attorney General candidate Stephen Zappala. Attendees include Pennsylvania State Senator Anthony H. Williams; Pennsylvania State Rep. Jordan Harris; Philadelphia Councilman Curtis Jones; Morris Chapel Baptist Church Rev. Dr. Vernon Thompson; Metropolitan Baptist Church Rev. Gregory Johnson; League of Muslim Voters of Delaware Valley General President Imam Swetwedien Muhammad; 51st Ward Leader Anthony Fork; and 36th Ward Chair Carolyn Ramsey
Location: Radisson Warwick Hotel, 220 S 17th St., Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia
Contacts: Marty Marks Zappala for PA [email protected] 1 412 352 0317
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Tuesday, Mar. 29 3:00 PM Philadelphia-area Vietnam Veterans honored during ‘welcome home’ event – Philadelphia-area Vietnam veterans honored during ‘welcome home’ event and pinning ceremony, hosted by Association of the United States Army, Department of Defense Vietnam War Commemoration partners, Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support and Department of Veterans Affairs. The event features keynote address by retired Army Lt. Gen. Jerry Sinn
Location: Pennsylvania National Guard Armory, 2700 Southampton Road, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia
Contacts: Fern Billet U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs [email protected] 1 215 823 5913
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Tuesday, Mar. 29 6:30 PM Pennsylvania State Rep. Daley hosts district town hall – Pennsylvania State Rep. Mary Jo Daley hosts town hall for 148th Legislative District residents, to discuss recent budget hearings for the 2016-17 fiscal year
Location: Bala Cynwyd Library, 131 Old Lancaster Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA
Contacts: Jack Eilber PA Legislative Communications Office [email protected] 1 717 787 7895
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Tuesday, Mar. 29 7:00 PM Pennsylvania State Rep. Dan Truitt hosts town hall meeting for 156th District residents
Location: West Goshen Township Building, 1025 Paoli Pike, West Goshen, PA
Contacts: Ryan Travis Pennsylvania Rep. Dan Truitt [email protected] 1 717 260 6335
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Tuesday, Mar. 29 FMC Corp: Q1 2016 Ex-dividend date
Location: TBD
Contacts: Brian Angeli FMC Corp Investor Relations [email protected] 1 215 299 6119
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Tuesday, Mar. 29 – Wednesday, Mar. 30 Imaging in Clinical Trials conference
Location: Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia
Contacts: Center for Business Intelligence [email protected] 1 339 298 2100
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Tuesday, Mar. 29 – Wednesday, Mar. 30 Clinical Systems and Technologies Congress
Location: Hilton at Penn’s Landing, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia
Contacts: Center for Business Intelligence [email protected] 1 339 298 2100
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NEW EVENT: Wednesday, Mar. 30 10:00 AM Pennsylvania DEP holds workgroup and meeting – Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection holds stakeholder workgroup meeting on the Proposed Disinfection Requirements Rule and Conventional Oil and Gas Advisory Committee meeting
Location: Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg?, PA Harrisburg
Contacts: Dawn Hissner Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection dh [email protected] Kurt Klapkowski Pennsylvania DEP [email protected]
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Wednesday, Mar. 30 – Thursday, Mar. 31 Annual Low Cost Produced Water Management Marcellus and Utica congress
Location: Pittsburgh Marriott City Center Hotel, Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh www.lbcg.com/
Contacts: LBCG [email protected] +44 (0) 800 098 8489
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Wednesday, Mar. 30 Air Products & Chemicals: Q2 2016 Ex-dividend date
Location: TBD
Contacts: Simon Moore Air Products Investor Relations [email protected] 1 610 481 7461
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Wednesday, Mar. 30 Fulton Financial Corp: Q1 2016 Ex-dividend date
Location: TBD
Contacts: David Hostetter Fulton Financial Investor Relations [email protected] 1 717 291 2456
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Wednesday, Mar. 30 Liberty Property Trust : Q1 2016 Ex-dividend date
Location: TBD
Contacts: Jeanne A. Leonard Liberty Property Trust investor relations [email protected] 1 610 648 1704
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Thursday, Mar. 31 7:00 PM Pennsylvania State Rep. Daley hosts district town hall – Pennsylvania State Rep. Mary Jo Daley hosts town hall for 148th Legislative District residents, to discuss recent budget hearings for the 2016-17 fiscal year
Location: Conshohocken Borough Hall, 400 Fayette St., Conshohocken, PA
Contacts: Jack Eilber PA Legislative Communications Office [email protected] 1 717 787 7895
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Thursday, Mar. 31 – Friday, Apr. 01 Annual Green Schools Conference and Expo
Location: David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh
Contacts: Green Schools National Conference media [email protected]
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Thursday, Mar. 31 Airgas Inc: Q4 2016 Dividend payment date
Location: TBD
Contacts: Sarah Boxler Airgas Press [email protected] 1 610 263 8260
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Thursday, Mar. 31 AMETEK: Q1 2016 Dividend payment date
Location: TBD
Contacts: Kevi Coleman AMETEK Investor Relations 1 610 889 5247
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Thursday, Mar. 31 Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc: Q4 2015 Dividend payment date
Location: TBD
Contacts: Anne-Marie Megela Dick’s Sporting Goods Investor Relations 1 724 273 3400
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Thursday, Mar. 31 Terri Schiavo Life & Hope Network Memorial Mass and Tribute for Life Celebration – Terri Schiavo Life & Hope Network Annual Terri’s Day Memorial Mass and Tribute for Life Celebration, commemorating the 11th anniversary of Schiavo’s death (31 Mar). Ceremony recognizes an individual or a family who defended the life of a loved one against overwhelming odds, incl presentation of the Terri Schiavo Life & Hope * Formerly referred to as the Annual Award Gala
Location: Cathedral Basilica of Sts. Peter & Paul, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia www.terrisfight.org
Contacts: Mary Foley Terri Schiavo Life & Hope Network [email protected] 1 484 278 4287 Ellen Langas NouSoma Communications [email protected] 1 610 658 5889
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Thursday, Mar. 31 Brandywine Realty Trust: Q1 2016 Ex-dividend date
Location: TBD
Contacts: Marge Boccuti Brandywine Realty Trust Investor Relations [email protected] 1 610 832 7702
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Thursday, Mar. 31 – Sunday, Apr. 03 Anxiety Disorders Association of America Annual Conference
Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia
Contacts: Jean Kaplan Teichroew ADAA Communications Director 1 240 485 1016