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Associated Press Pennsylvania Daybook for Wednesday, Mar. 16. 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. -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 16 8:00 AM U.S. Chamber of Commerce annual Capital Markets Summit - U.S. Chamber of Commerce Center for Capital Markets 10th Annual Capital Markets Summit, themed 'The Foundation of Economic Growth'. Speakers include Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Mary Jo White, Secretary of the Treasury's Counselor Antonio Weiss, bipartisan Sens. Joe Donnelly and Pat Toomey, Republican Reps. Randy Neugebauer and French Hill, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Commissioner Chris Giancarlo, Charles Schwab President and CEO Walter Bettinger, Natixis Global Asset Management President John Hailer, and USCC President and CEO Thomas Donohue Location: USCC, 1615 H St NW, Washington, DC http://www.capitalmarketssummit.com/ https://twitter.com/USChamberCCMC #CCMCSummit Contacts: U.S. Chamber of Commerce press press@uschamber.com 1 202 463 5682 -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 16 8:00 AM Dragon 'lands' in Philadelphia to celebrate 'Game of Thrones' on DVD - Dragon 'lands' in Philadelphia's Dillon Square to celebrate yesterday's release of 'Game of Thrones: The Complete Fifth Season' on DVD and Blu-ray, with the crash site featuring dug-up concrete, skid marks, dragon footprints, smoke and crushed benches. Follows events in New York and Los Angeles yesterday, with the celebrations concluding in San Francisco tomorrow Location: Dilworth Plaza, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://www.hbo.com/ https://twitter.com/HBO #GOT5DVD Contacts: Crystal McCoy B/HI crystal_mccoy@bhimpact.com 1 347 898 4737 1 646 435 2912 -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 16 8:00 AM National Constitution Center hosts National History Day competition - National Constitution Center hosts National History Day Junior Division competition for students in grades 6-8. Students present entries on the theme 'Exploration, Encounter, Exchange in History' for the National History Day Philadelphia regional competition Location: National Constitution Center, 525 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia www.constitutioncenter.org https://twitter.com/ConstitutionCtr Contacts: Merissa Blum National Constitution Center mblum@constitutioncenter.org 1 215 409 6645 -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 16 9:00 AM Pennsylvania Gov. Wolf's public schedule - Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf participates in Radio Smart Talk interview with Scott LaMar (9:00 AM EDT) and outlines his government reform plan which calls on the legislature to ban gifts, reform contracting, increase lobbying oversight, and increase transparency, Franklin & Marshall College, 651 Williamson Way, Lancaster, PA (1:30 PM EDT) Location: Lancaster www.pa.gov Contacts: Jeff Sheridan Governor’s Press Office ra-gvgovpress@pa.gov 1 717 783 1116 -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 16 9:00 AM Delaware River Port Authority holds Board meeting Location: One Port Center, 2 Riverside Drive, Camden, NJ http://www.drpa.org/ https://twitter.com/DRPA_PAandNJ Contacts: Mike Williams Delaware River Port Authority mdwilliams@drpa.org 1 856 968 2254 -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 16 9:30 AM Philadelphia DA Williams announces 'important' embezzlement and insurance fraud prosecution - Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams makes an 'important' announcement about an embezzlement and insurance fraud case Location: Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, 3 S. Penn Square, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://www.phila.gov/ Contacts: Jennifer Jones Philadelphia District Attorney's Office jennifer.jones@phila.gov 1 215 686 8713 -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 16 10:00 AM Philadelphia Finance Committee holds hearing on resolution examining reverse mortgage products - Philadelphia City Council Finance Committee holds fact finding hearing on a resolution introduced by Councilwoman Cherelle Parker authorizing the Council to explore the impact of reverse mortgages on Philadelphia homeowners. Attendees include Clarifi, Community Legal Services, Reinvestment Fund, and SeniorLAW Center representatives Location: City Hall, 1401 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia www.phila.gov Contacts: Solomon Leach Office of Councilwoman Cherelle Parker Solomon.Leach@Phila.gov 1 215 686 3454 -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 16 10:00 AM Philadelphia Mayor Kenney's public schedule - Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney attends graduation of 43 members from Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility's Correctional Officer Cadet Class 16-01. Other attendees include Philadelphia Councilman Bill Greenlee, Deputy Managing Brian Abernathy, Philadelphia Prison System Chairman of Trustees Rev. Dr. Damone Jones, Prisons Commissioner Michael Resnick, and Curran-Fromhold Warden Gerald May, Free Library of Philadelphia, 1901 Vine St., Philadelphia (10:00 AM EDT); speaks at Philadelphians for a Fair Future press conference, held 'in support of a Sugary Drinks Tax as a funding solution to attack poverty, inadequate public education, and struggling neighborhoods', Olney Recreation Center, 6001 A Street, Philadelphia (11:45 AM EDT); and receives Service to Humanity Award at Annual March of Dimes Transportation Building and Construction Luncheon, Pennsylvania Convention Center, 1101 Arch St., Philadelphia (12:30 PM EDT) Location: Philadelphia http://www.phila.gov/ Contacts: Kevin Feeley Bellevue Communications kfeeley@bellevuepr.com 1 215 893 4285 Lauren Hitt Philadelphia Mayor's Office Communications Press@phila.gov 1 443 370 3205 -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 16 10:00 AM Pennsylvania DEP holds Certification of Sewage Enforcement Officers meeting - Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection's State Board for Certification of Sewage Enforcement Officers meeting to certify the SEO candidates that meet DEP requirements Location: Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market St., Harrisburg, PA Harrisburg http://www.dep.pa.gov/ Contacts: Kristen Szwajkowski Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection kszwajkows@pa.gov -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 16 10:30 AM Delaware River Basin Commission holds business meeting - Delaware River Basin Commission business meeting discusses hydrologic conditions, Executive Director, and General Counsel reports Location: Washington Crossing Historic Park Visitor Center, 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA http://www.state.nj.us/drbc/ Contacts: Paula Schmitt Delaware River Basin Commission paula.schmitt@drbc.nj.gov -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 16 11:30 AM March of Dimes 23rd annual Transportation, Building & Construction Awards Luncheon - March of Dimes 23rd annual Transportation, Building & Construction Awards Luncheon, honoring the leaders and architecture from both public and private sectors of transportation, building and construction industries. This year's honorees include 2016 Service to Humanity Awards recipients Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney and Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Secretary Leslie Richards, and Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Urban Engineers' Joseph McAtee Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, One Convention Center, 1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA www.marchofdimes.org https://twitter.com/marchofdimes Contacts: Michele Frennier March of Dimes 1 412 965 6014 Alexis Dowhie Moyer March of Dimes 1 610 996 6636 -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 16 11:30 AM Pennsylvania Secretary of State Cortes launches voter education program - Pennsylvania Secretary of State Pedro Cortes holds press conference to announce the launch of Everyone votesPA, a two-pronged voter education program designed to increase voter participation Location: Bruce E. Cooper Student Center, 1 HACC Drive, Harrisburg, PA Harrisburg www.pa.gov Contacts: Wanda Murren Pennsylvania Department of State 1 717 783 1621 -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 16 12:00 PM John Kasich campaigns in Pennsylvania - 2016 Republican presidential candidate John Kasich campaigns in Pennsylvania, where he holds a town hall Location: Villanova University, 800 Lancaster Ave, Villanova, PA www.johnkasich.com https://twitter.com/johnkasich Contacts: John Kasich press press@johnkasich.com Doors open 11:00 AM -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 16 2:00 PM Legal and medical professionals provide update on revocation of Berks County Detention Center’s license - Legal and medical professionals hold press conference to present recent developments surrounding revocation of the Berks County Detention Center’s license, including the filing of a petition by currently and previously detained immigrant families Location: 2100 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Contacts: Adanjesus Marin Make the Road Pennsylvania adanjesus.marin@maketheroadpa.org 1 814 571 9614 -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 16 5:30 PM Annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration hosted by Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney Location: McFadden’s, 1 Citizens Bank Way, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://www.phila.gov/ Contacts: L Perry Group Brittany@lperrygroup.com 1 215 800 9937 -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 16 7:00 PM Pennsylvania State Rep. Warren Kampf hosts town hall meeting - Pennsylvania State Rep. Warren Kampf hosts town hall meeting to hear residents’ concerns and to share information on state government Location: Upper Providence Township Meeting Hall, 1301 Black Rock Road, Upper Providence, PA http://pahousegop.com/ Contacts: David Foster Pennsylvania House of Representatives dfoster@pahousegop.com 1 267 207 0207 -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 16 - Thursday, Mar. 17 Global Anti-Corruption and FCPA Compliance Congress Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Center City, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://www.cbinet.com/ https://twitter.com/advanstar_cbi Contacts: Center for Business Intelligence cbireg@cbinet.com 1 339 298 2100 -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 16 - Thursday, Mar. 17 Annual Forum on Compliance Monitoring Programs Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Center City, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://www.cbinet.com/ https://twitter.com/advanstar_cbi Contacts: Center for Business Intelligence cbireg@cbinet.com 1 339 298 2100 -------------------- Thursday, Mar. 17 8:00 AM National Constitution Center hosts National History Day competition - National Constitution Center hosts National History Day Senior Division competition for students in grades 9-12. Students present entries on the theme 'Exploration, Encounter, Exchange in History' for the National History Day Philadelphia regional competition Location: National Constitution Center, 525 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia www.constitutioncenter.org https://twitter.com/ConstitutionCtr Contacts: Merissa Blum National Constitution Center mblum@constitutioncenter.org 1 215 409 6645 -------------------- Thursday, Mar. 17 8:30 AM Philadelphia Fed Business Outlook Survey Location: TBD http://www.phil.frb.org/ https://twitter.com/philadelphiafed Contacts: Mike Trebing FRB Philadelphia mike.trebing@phil.frb.org 1 215 574 6000 -------------------- Thursday, Mar. 17 6:30 PM Middletown Township Republican Committee holds meeting Location: Middletown Township Building, 3 Municipal Way, Langhorne, PA www.pagop.org https://twitter.com/PAGOP Contacts: Leadership Conference press press@2015leadership.gop -------------------- Thursday, Mar. 17 7:00 PM Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of Lackawanna County Annual Dinner - Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of Lackawanna County 111th Annual Dinner * Scranton, PA, native Vice President Joe Biden addressed the dinner in 1973, 1998, and 2015 Location: Genetti Manor, Dickson City, PA http://www.friendlysons.org/ Contacts: Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of Lackawanna County info@friendlysons.org -------------------- Thursday, Mar. 17 - Friday, Mar. 18 Data Breach & Privacy Litigation and Enforcement Conference Location: Union League, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://www.americanconference.com Contacts: American Conference Institute customerservice@americanconference.com 1 212 352 3220 -------------------- Friday, Mar. 18 - Sunday, Mar. 20 Sugarloaf Crafts Festival Spring Location: Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, Oaks, PA Philadelphia http://www.sugarloafcrafts.com/ Contacts: Sugarloaf Crafts Festival 1 301 990 1400 _____ Keywords: Daybook, Pennsylvania