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Associated Press Pennsylvania Daybook for Monday, Mar. 28. 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. -------------------- Monday, Mar. 28 10:00 AM Pennsylvania Banking and Securities Secretary Wiessmann makes financial education month announcement - Pennsylvania Secretary of Banking and Securities Robin Wiessmann delivers Governor Tom Wolf’s proclamation of April as 'Financial Education Month'. He also provides updates on Governor Wolf’s Consumer Financial Protection Initiative and announces educational and consumer protection initiatives Location: State Capitol, Harrisburg, PA Harrisburg www.pa.gov Contacts: Ed Novak State of Pennsylvania enovak@pa.gov 1 717 783 4721 -------------------- Monday, Mar. 28 10:00 AM Philadelphia Councilman Johnson hosts hearing on youth gun violence bill - Philadelphia Councilman Kenyatta Johnson and City Council Committee on Public Safety hosts hearing on * Bill 160081 'aimed at identifying and addressing the underlying causes of youth gun violence' Location: City Hall, 1401 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia www.phila.gov Contacts: Kaitlyn Manasterski Councilman Kenyatta Johnson Communications Liaison Kaitlyn.Manasterski@Phila.gov 1 215 686 3412 -------------------- Monday, Mar. 28 10:00 AM Pennsylvania Department of Labor Secretary Manderino continues 'Jobs that Pay' tour - Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry Secretary Kathy Manderino continues 'Jobs that Pay' tour. Stops include Fenner Drives, 1421 Arcadia Road, Lancaster, PA (10:00 AM EDT) and Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology where Secretary Manderino participates in an all-female roundtable discussion on how to encourage more women to consider STEM careers, 750 East King Street, Lancaster, PA (1:00 PM EDT) Location: Lancaster www.pa.gov Contacts: Sara Goulet Pennsylvania Dept of Labor and Industry press sgoulet@pa.gov 1 717 787 7530 -------------------- Monday, Mar. 28 10:00 AM Bernie Sanders campaign continues voter registration events in Philadelphia - 2016 Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders' campaign surrogates continue voter registration events in Philadelphia. Their schedule includes: volunteer rally and registration drive with former Ohio State Senator Nina Turner, 1000 Diamond St., Philadelphia (10:00 AM EDT); meet-and-greet with voters and former Sen. Turner, University of Pennsylvania, 3950 Locust St., Philadelphia (1:00 PM EDT); volunteer rally with Jon Fishman, Philly Sweettooth, 650 S. 4th St., Philadelphia (4:00 PM EDT); and later 'Push to the Registration Deadline' with Jon Fishman, North Bowl, 909 North 2nd St., Philadelphia (9:00 PM EDT) Location: Philadelphia www.bernie.org https://twitter.com/berniesanders Contacts: Gregory Minchak Bernie Sanders for President gregoryminchak@berniesanders.com 1 202 573 0035 -------------------- Monday, Mar. 28 11:00 AM Philadelphia Mayor Kenney's public schedule - Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney visits Chinatown Learning Center with Councilman Mark Squilla, 1034 Spring Street., Philadelphia (11:00 AM EDT); kicks-off 'Philly Celebrates Jazz' Jazz Appreciation Month and reads a proclamation on behalf of the City of Philadelphia in recognition of acclaimed Jazz bassist Christian McBride. Other attendees include Chief Cultural Officer Kelly Lee, Councilman at-large David Oh, and Councilman at-large Derek Green, City Hall, Philadelphia (3:00 PM EDT); and later visits Barrett Playground with Councilwoman Cindy Bass, 641 Lindley Ave., Philadelphia (7:00 PM EDT) Location: Philadelphia http://www.phila.gov/ Contacts: Lauren Hitt Philadelphia Mayor's Office Communications Press@phila.gov 1 443 370 3205 -------------------- Monday, Mar. 28 12:00 PM Internment held for Prince George's County, MD, Detective Jacai Colson who was killed in the line of duty on 13 Mar Location: Lawn Croft Cemetery, Linwood, PA http://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/Pages/default.aspx Contacts: Prince George's County Police Department 1 301 772 4710 -------------------- Monday, Mar. 28 12:00 PM SEPTA host open house sessions on Annual Service Plan - SEPTA host open house sessions to discuss the Fiscal Year 2017 Annual Service Plan, including proposals for a new limited-stop bus service along Roosevelt Boulevard and a new Route 49 from Brewerytown and Fairmount to Grays Ferry via University City Location: SEPTA Headquarters, 1234 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia www.septa.org https://twitter.com/septa Contacts: Andrew Busch SEPTA Public Information Manager abusch@septa.org 1 215 580 7842 -------------------- Monday, Mar. 28 1:00 PM Pennsylvania DEP hearing on Proposed Disinfection Requirements Rule - Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection holds public hearing on the proposed Disinfection Requirements Rule Location: DEP Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Ave, Harrisburg, PA Harrisburg http://www.dep.pa.gov/ Contacts: Neil Shader Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection nshader@pa.gov 1 717 787 1323 -------------------- Monday, Mar. 28 1:00 PM PennDOT Secretary announces team selected for Public-Private CNG Fueling Stations - Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Secretary Leslie Richards announces the private-sector team selected to execute a project to install Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) fueling stations at 29 transit agency sites across the state Location: CamTran, 502 Maple Ave., Johnstown, PA Johnstown http://www.dot.state.pa.us/ Contacts: Rich Kirkpatrick Pennsylvania Department of Transportation 1 717 783 8800 -------------------- Monday, Mar. 28 2:00 PM Pennsylvania Gov. and First Lady Wolf host Easter egg hunt at the Governor's Residence - Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf and First Lady Frances Wolf host Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region for a Easter egg hunt at the Governor's Residence Location: Governor's Residence, 2035 N Front St, Harrisburg, PA Harrisburg www.pa.gov Contacts: Jeff Sheridan Governor’s Press Office ra-gvgovpress@pa.gov 1 717 783 1116 -------------------- Monday, Mar. 28 6:00 PM Phillies and Aramark host 'What’s New at the Ballpark' Preview - Phillies and Aramark host 'What’s New at the Ballpark' Media Preview of food, fashion and fandom at Citizens Bank Park Location: Citizens Bank Park, 1 Citizens Bank Way, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://philadelphia.phillies.mlb.com/index.jsp?c_id=phi https://twitter.com/Phillies Contacts: Deb Rinaldi Phillies drinaldi@phillies.com -------------------- 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 http://www.va.gov/ https://twitter.com/DeptVetAffairs Contacts: Fern Billet U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Fern.Billet@va.gov 1 215 823 5913 -------------------- 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 http://www.legis.state.pa.us/ Contacts: Jack Eilber PA Legislative Communications Office JEilber@pahouse.net 1 717 787 7895 -------------------- 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 http://www.house.state.pa.us/ https://twitter.com/PaLegis Contacts: Ryan Travis Pennsylvania Rep. Dan Truitt rtravis@pahousegop.com 1 717 260 6335 -------------------- Tuesday, Mar. 29 FMC Corp: Q1 2016 Ex-dividend date Location: TBD http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=117919&p=irol-irhome https://twitter.com/FMCpest Contacts: Brian Angeli FMC Corp Investor Relations ir@fmc.com 1 215 299 6119 -------------------- Tuesday, Mar. 29 - Wednesday, Mar. 30 Imaging in Clinical Trials conference Location: Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://www.cbinet.com/ https://twitter.com/advanstar_cbi Contacts: Center for Business Intelligence cbireg@cbinet.com 1 339 298 2100 -------------------- Tuesday, Mar. 29 - Wednesday, Mar. 30 Clinical Systems and Technologies Congress Location: Hilton at Penn’s Landing, 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. 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/ https://twitter.com/LBCG_Ltd Contacts: LBCG info@lbcg.com +44 (0) 800 098 8489 -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 30 Air Products & Chemicals: Q2 2016 Ex-dividend date Location: TBD http://investors.airproducts.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=92444&p=irol-calendar https://twitter.com/airproducts Contacts: Simon Moore Air Products Investor Relations mooresr@airproducts.com 1 610 481 7461 -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 30 Fulton Financial Corp: Q1 2016 Ex-dividend date Location: TBD http://www.snl.com/irweblinkx/corporateprofile.aspx?iid=100294 Contacts: David Hostetter Fulton Financial Investor Relations dhostetter@fult.com 1 717 291 2456 -------------------- Wednesday, Mar. 30 Liberty Property Trust : Q1 2016 Ex-dividend date Location: TBD http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=96097&p=irol-IRHome Contacts: Jeanne A. Leonard Liberty Property Trust investor relations jleonard@libertyproperty.com 1 610 648 1704 _____ Keywords: Daybook, Pennsylvania