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Associated Press Pennsylvania Daybook for Friday, Nov. 18. 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. -------------------- NEW EVENT: Friday, Nov. 18 9:00 AM Philadelphia Museum of Art recognizes young designers with exhibition and award - Philadelphia Museum of Art recognizes three young designers with award and first U.S. exhibition. Attendees include designers Faye Toogood and Zanini de Zanine, George D. Widener Director and Chief Executive Officer Timothy Rub, and co-curators Colin Fanning and Kate Higgins Location: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://www.philamuseum.org/ Contacts: Joy Deibert Philadelphia Museum of Art Joy.Deibert@philamuseum.org 1 215 684 7864 -------------------- NEW EVENT: Friday, Nov. 18 10:00 AM Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announces state investment in manufacturing Location: Gautier Steel Ltd., 80 Clinton St., Johnstown, PA Johnstown www.pa.gov Contacts: Jeff Sheridan Pennsylvania Governor’s Press Office ra-gvgovpress@pa.gov 1 717 783 1116 -------------------- NEW EVENT: Friday, Nov. 18 10:00 AM Philadelphia Mayor Kenney's public schedule - Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney speaks at Philadelphia Beverage Tax Press Conference, City Hall, Philadelphia (10:00 AM EST); speaks at Philadelphia Marathon Press Conference, Pennsylvania Convention Center, 1101 Arch St., Philadelphia (11:00 AM EST); attends Dobbins CTE High School Community Dinner, 2150 W. Lehigh Ave., Philadelphia (4:00 PM EST); attends Delaware Valley Most Influential Latinos Awards, National Museum of American Jewish History, 101 S. Independence Mall, Philadelphia (7:30 PM EST) Location: Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://www.phila.gov/ Contacts: Lauren Hitt Philadelphia Mayor's Office Communications Press@phila.gov 1 443 370 3205 -------------------- NEW EVENT: Friday, Nov. 18 10:00 AM Philadelphia Councilwoman Reynolds Brown hosts annual Senior Expo - Philadelphia Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown hosts 14th annual Senior Expo, to promote independent living and enhance the quality of life for senior citizens by providing information and resources from both governmental and non-governmental agencies Location: Journey's Way Senior Center, 403 Rector Street, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://phlcouncil.com/ https://twitter.com/PHLCouncil Contacts: Haniyyah Sharpe-Brown Philadelphia City Council Communications Haniyyah.Sharpe@phila.gov 1 267 324 8839 -------------------- NEW EVENT: Friday, Nov. 18 11:00 AM Philadelphia Mayor Kenney kicks-off Philadelphia Marathon Race Weekend - Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney joins Philadelphia Marathon officials to kick-off the Philadelphia Marathon Race Weekend (18-20 Nov), including the Philadelphia Marathon and Half Marathon, Rothman Institute 8K, and Kids Fun Run. Mayor Kenney introduces the Fastest Philadelphian award and Philadelphia Marathon Race Director Jim Marino highlights new race weekend details. Other attendees include Philadelphia Marathon Executive Director Sheila Hess, Elite Runners, LEGacy Runners, and charity partners; Olympian Bill Rodgers; Rothman Institute Marketing Director Justin Samra; Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management Director Samantha Philips; and Philadelphia Police Department Chief Inspector Joseph Sullivan Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, 12th and Arch Streets, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia www.philadelphiamarathon.com https://twitter.com/philly_marathon Contacts: Jaime Martorana Philadelphia Marathon Jaime.Martorana@phila.gov 1 215 683 2176 -------------------- NEW EVENT: Friday, Nov. 18 1:00 PM School District of Philadelphia presents first student-tested food show - School District of Philadelphia's Division of Food Services host its first student-tested food show, featuring 22 potential foods to be served in school cafeterias. The event is designed to identify healthy entrees to provide to students and promote general wellness Location: School District of Philadelphia, 440 N. Broad St, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://philasd.org/ Contacts: Megan Lello School District of Philadelphia MLello@philasd.org 1 215 400 6887 -------------------- NEW EVENT: Friday, Nov. 18 1:00 PM U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Prosperity Playbook Conference - San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee attends the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Prosperity Playbook Conference to discuss economic mobility, housing affordability and regional cooperation Location: Omni Hotel, 530 William Penn Pl., Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh San Francisco www.sfgov.org https://twitter.com/sfgov Contacts: San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Communications 1 415 554 6131 -------------------- Friday, Nov. 18 10:00 AM Dem Sen. Bob Casey helps prepare meals with MANNA - Democratic Sen. Bob Casey joins MANNA (Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance) to help prepare meals for those who are at acute nutritional risk due to serious illnesses Location: Steven Korman Nutrition Center, 2323 Ranstead St, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://casey.senate.gov/ https://twitter.com/SenBobCasey Contacts: Jacklin Rhoads Sen. Bob Casey press Jacklin_Rhoads@casey.senate.gov 1 202 228 6367 -------------------- Friday, Nov. 18 10:30 AM Pennsylvania Physician General Levine's public schedule - Pennsylvania Physician General Dr. Rachel Levine reads the children's book 'Katie Caught a Cold' to a classroom of preschool children, to educate them on 'the importance of healthy habits to prevent the spread of germs', University Child Development Center, 635 Clyde St., Pittsburgh (10:30 AM EST); and announces winners of the fourth annual Get Smart Art Competition for students under age 12, in observation of 'Get Smart about Antibiotics Week', O'Hara Student Center, 4024 O'Hara St., Pittsburgh (12:15 PM EST) Location: Pittsburgh http://www.health.pa.gov/Pages/default.aspx Contacts: April Hutcheson Pennsylvania Department of Health 1 717 787 1783 -------------------- Friday, Nov. 18 7:30 PM Jefferson Educational Society Global Summit lecture - Jefferson Educational Society Global Summit continues with lecture from former Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge on 'The Digital Forevermore: Are We Ready?' Location: Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center, Erie, PA Erie https://www.jeserie.org/ https://twitter.com/JeffersonErie Contacts: Jefferson Educational Society contact@JESErie.org 1 814 459 8000 -------------------- Saturday, Nov. 19 12:30 PM Lafayette Leopards vs. Lehigh Mountain Hawks 'The Rivalry' game - College football teams Lafayette Leopards and Lehigh Mountain Hawks 'The Rivalry' game, the longest uninterrupted college football rivalry series * Marks the 152nd meeting Location: Easton, PA Easton http://www.ncaa.com https://twitter.com/NCAA Contacts: Lafayette Athletics 1 610 330 5470 -------------------- Saturday, Nov. 19 National Dog Show - National Dog Show presented by Purina, featuring over 2,000 of the top American Kennel Club sanctioned dogs from across the country. Over 180 different breeds and varieties compete for Best of Breed, First in Group and Best in Show Location: Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks, 100 Station Ave, Oaks, PA Philadelphia www.nationaldogshow.com https://twitter.com/TheNatlDogShow Contacts: Steve Griffith National Dog Show USA sgriffith@viziongroup.net 1 484 433 7757 -------------------- Sunday, Nov. 20 Philadelphia Marathon - Philadelphia Marathon. Over 30,000 participants expected to compete in race events during the weekend * Marathon is a qualifier for Boston Location: Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia www.philadelphiamarathon.com https://twitter.com/philly_marathon Contacts: Randy Giancaterino Philadelphia Marathon philadelphiamarathon@gmail.com _____ Keywords: Daybook, Pennsylvania