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Associated Press Pennsylvania Daybook for Wednesday, Nov. 23. 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: Wednesday, Nov. 23 9:00 AM Capitol Christmas Tree arrives at the Main Capitol - Capitol Christmas Tree arrives at the Main Capitol. This year’s tree is a 22-foot Douglas Fir grown by Crystal Spring Tree Farm in Lehighton, Carbon County Location: Main Capitol Rotunda, Harrisburg, PA Harrisburg www.pa.gov Contacts: Troy Thompson Pennsylvania Department of General Services 1 717 787 3197 -------------------- NEW EVENT: Wednesday, Nov. 23 12:00 PM Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney attends 2016 PHLCVB's annual Thanksgiving luncheon Location: Lincoln Financial Field, 1020 Pattison Ave., Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://www.phila.gov/ Contacts: Lauren Hitt Philadelphia Mayor's Office Communications Press@phila.gov 1 443 370 3205 -------------------- NEW EVENT: Wednesday, Nov. 23 4:00 PM Holiday Tree Lighting at the Philadelphia Museum of Art Location: 2600 BenjaminPhiladelphia Museum of Art, Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://www.philamuseum.org/ Contacts: Philadelphia Museum of Art pressroom@philamuseum.org 1 215 684 7860 Countdown to the lighting at 5:45 p.m. -------------------- NEW EVENT: Wednesday, Nov. 23 7:00 PM Chicago Bulls' Rajon Rondo serves meals at RHD Woodstock Family Center - Chicago Bulls point guard Rajon Rondo serves Thanksgiving Dinner at the RHD Woodstock Family Center, which provides emergency shelter for homeless females with children Location: RHD Woodstock Family Center, 1981 North Woodstock Street, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia rhd.org Contacts: Willa Clinton Joynes RHD communications willa.joynes@rhd.org 1 215 951 0300 x 3119 -------------------- NEW EVENT: Wednesday, Nov. 23 Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has no public schedule Location: TBD www.pa.gov Contacts: Jeff Sheridan Pennsylvania Governor’s Press Office ra-gvgovpress@pa.gov 1 717 783 1116 -------------------- Wednesday, Nov. 23 11:00 AM Hope Partnership for Education hosts ribbon cutting for new Quint learning center - Hope Partnership for Education hosts ribbon cutting for new Quint learning center with the Quint family, whose donation made the new resource center possible Location: Hope Partnership for Education, 2601 N 11th St, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia www.hopepartnershipforeducation.org/ Contacts: Samantha Brennan Hope Partnership for Education sbrennan@hope-partnership.org 1 609 847 9184 -------------------- Thursday, Nov. 24 Thanksgiving - Thanksgiving Day * Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade held today * President Barack Obama celebrates Thanksgiving at the White House, with no public events Location: TBD Contacts: White House press 1 202 456 2580 -------------------- Friday, Nov. 25 Black Friday - traditional beginning of the Christmas shopping season - Black Friday - traditional beginning of the Christmas shopping season on the Friday after Thanksgiving, when retailers offer big savings to entice shoppers and supposedly haul themselves back 'in the black'. Many retailers open at midnight to take full advantage of the day Location: TBD Contacts: TBD -------------------- Friday, Nov. 25 - Saturday, Dec. 31 Reading Terminal Market holds annual Reading Terminal Holiday Railroad - Reading Terminal Market holds annual Reading Terminal Holiday Railroad to start holiday season, featuring 500 square foot model railroad display with nearly a third of a mile of track Location: Reading Terminal Market, 12th and Arch Streets, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://www.readingterminalmarket.org/ https://twitter.com/RdgTerminalMkt Contacts: Sarah Levitsky Reading Terminal Market s-levitsky@readingterminalmarket.org 1 215 922 2317 -------------------- Friday, Nov. 25 Donovan McNabb celebrates 40th birthday - 40th birthday of former football quarterback Donovan McNabb, who played in the NFL for 13 seasons, leading the Philadelphia Eagles to four consecutive NFC East division championships and one Super Bowl runner-up finish (Super Bowl XXXIX) Location: TBD https://twitter.com/donovanjmcnabb Contacts: TBD _____ Keywords: Daybook, Pennsylvania