Pennsylvania Daybook
Associated Press Pennsylvania Daybook for Friday, Mar. 25.
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: Friday, Mar. 25 10:00 AM Archdiocese of Philadelphia hosts Youth and Young Adult Ministry program events – Archdiocese of Philadelphia hosts Archdiocesan Youth and Young Adult Ministry programs. Events include Saint Rose of Lima Parish Youth Group packing and delivering flowers, 143 Highland Court; North Wales, PA (10:00 AM EDT) and Sacred Heart School presentation of ‘Living Stations of the Cross’, 205 Church Road, Oxford, PA (7:30 PM EDT)
Location: TBD
Contacts: Courtney Flach Archdiocese of Philadelphia Communications 1 215 587 3747
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NEW EVENT: Friday, Mar. 25 12:00 PM Penn State hosts PSUAC Women’s Basketball Celebration
Location: Penn State, 100 University Dr, Monaca, PA www.psu.edu
Contacts: Lori Huchko Penn State University [email protected]
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UPDATED EVENT: Friday, Mar. 25 7:15 AM National Lieutenant Governors Association Federal State Relations Meeting continues – National Lieutenant Governors Association 2016 Federal State Relations Meeting. Final day speakers include Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy Carlos Monje * Participating Lt. Governors include Kim Reynolds (Iowa), Brian Calley (Michigan), Phil Scott (Vermont), Nancy Wyman (Connecticut), Dan McKee (Rhode Island), Rebecca Kleefisch (Wisconsin), John Sanchez (New Mexico), Mike Stack (Pennsylvania), Matt Michels (South Dakota), Kay Ivey (Alabama), Evelyn Sanguinetti (Illinois), Boyd Rutherford (Maryland), Bill Nungesser (Louisiana), Osbert Potter (U.S. Virgin Islands), Kathy Hochul (New York), Mike Cooney (Montana), and Mike Foley (Nebraska)
Location: Marriott Marquis, Washington, DC
Contacts: Julia Hurst NLGA [email protected] 1 859 283 1400
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Friday, Mar. 25 NCAA March Madness ‘Sweet Sixteen’ round – NCAA Men’s Basketball East Regional ‘Sweet Sixteen’ round games: North Carolina (1) vs. Indiana (5) and Notre Dame (6) vs. Wisconsin (7) * Represents the only region where only one of the top four seeds remains in the competition – No. 2 Xavier lost 66-63 to Wisconsin the Second Round, No. 3 West Virginia were beaten by No. 14 Stephen F. Austin in the First Round, and No. 4 Kentucky fell to Indiana in the Second Round * President Barack Obama’s bracket only correctly tipped UNC to get this far
Location: Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia
Contacts: Bob Williams NCAA press [email protected] 1 317 917 6117
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NEW EVENT: Saturday, Mar. 26 12:30 PM Philadelphia Mayor Kenney’s public schedule – Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney delivers remarks at Greater Philadelphia Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, Temple University- Science Education Research Center, 1925 N. 12th St., Philadelphia (12:30 PM EDT); and attends Bangladesh Independence Day celebration, The Kurtz Center at William Penn Charter School, 3000 West School House Lane, Philadelphia (6:30 PM EDT)
Location: Philadelphia
Contacts: Lauren Hitt Philadelphia Mayor’s Office Communications [email protected] 1 443 370 3205
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Saturday, Mar. 26 1:00 PM Stenton hosts annual Easter Egg Hunt in the museum’s historic gardens
Location: Stenton, 4601 North 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia
Contacts: Stenton [email protected] 1 215 329 7312
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NEW EVENT: Sunday, Mar. 27 12:30 PM Philadelphia Mayor Kenney attends Annual Easter Promenade – 85th Annual Easter Promenade, featuring the world’s tallest bunny and the Philadelphia Freedom Band. Attendees include Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney and Councilman Mark Squilla
Location: Corner of Passyunk Ave. and South St., Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia
Contacts: Kory Aversa Aversa PR & Events [email protected] 1 215 840 9216 Lauren Hitt Philadelphia Mayor’s Office Communications [email protected] 1 443 370 3205
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Sunday, Mar. 27 NCAA March Madness ‘Elite Eight’ round – NCAA Men’s Basketball East Regional ‘Elite Eight’ game: North Carolina (1) / Indiana (5) vs. Notre Dame (6) / Wisconsin (7) * President Barack Obama’s bracket predicted the game to be a win by UNC – his tip for the overall runners-up
Location: Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia
Contacts: Bob Williams NCAA press [email protected] 1 317 917 6117