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Governor Carney’s Week: Saturday, March 7 through Friday, March 13


Saturday, March 7

 ​Woodburn Open House

 ​This event is open to the press.​

 WHAT:          Governor John Carney will host an open house at Woodburn, the Governor’s Residence. Visitors will have the opportunity to meet the Governor and tour Woodburn and Hall House. In recognition of Women’s History Month, portraits of former Delaware First Ladies will be featured along the tour. The event is free and open to the public. ​

 ​WHO:             Governor John Carney​

First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney​

Community Members

 ​WHEN:          Saturday, March 7, 2020

10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. *Governor Carney will arrive around 10:45 a.m.​

 ​WHERE:       Woodburn​

151 Kings Highway Southwest​

Dover, DE 19901

 

Saturday, March 7

 ​​Brandywine Valley SPCA Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting Ceremony​​

 ​​This event is open to the press.​​

 ​​WHAT:          Governor John Carney will attend a ribbon cutting ceremony for the grand opening of the Brandywine Valley SPCA’s new location in Dover.  ​​

 ​​WHO:             Governor John Carney​​

Adam Lamb, Chief Executive Officer, Brandywine Valley SPCA

Judge Jennifer Ranji, Delaware Family Court

State Senator Trey Paradee

State Senator Nicole Poore

State Representative Andria Bennett

Members of the Brandywine Valley SPCA

Community Members

 ​​WHEN:          Saturday, March 7, 2020​

12:00 p.m.

 ​​WHERE:       Brandywine Valley SPCA Dover

1757 Horsepond Rd.

Dover, DE 19901

 

Monday, March 9

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Ribbon Cutting and Tour at Chemours Development Hub

 ​​​This event is open to the press.​​

 ​​​WHAT:          Governor John Carney will attend a ribbon cutting ceremony for the opening of Chemours Development Hub at the STAR Campus in Newark. A tour of the facility will follow the ceremony.   ​​​

WHO:             Governor John Carney​​​

Dennis Assanis, President, University of Delaware

Chemours Leadership

R&D Systems Leadership

Elected Officials ​​​

 WHEN:          Saturday, March 7, 2020​​

10:00 a.m.- Ribbon Cutting

11:00 a.m. – Tour

WHERE:       STAR Campus

201 Discovery Blvd.

Newark, DE 19713

 

Wednesday, March 11

 ​​​​Bill​ Signing- Senate Bill 139

 ​This event is open to the press.​​

 ​WHAT:          Governor John Carney sign Senate Bill 139 at Carousel Park’s Bark Park in Pike Creek. Senate Bill 139 improves shelter and tether standards in hazardous weather conditions that pose a serious adverse risk to the health and safety of dogs. *Should inclement weather impact the outdoor signing, the ceremony will take place on the same date and time on the 12th Floor of the Carvel State Office Building. Please check daily schedule for updates.

 ​​​​WHO:             Governor John Carney​​​​

State Senator Stephanie Hansen

State Senator Earl Jaques

State Representative John Viola

Members of the General Assembly

Members of the Delaware Humane Society

Members of the Brandywine Valley SPCA

 ​​​​WHEN:          Wednesday, March 11, 2020​​​

10:00 a.m.​

 ​​​​WHERE:       Carousel Park- Bark Park

3700 Limestone Rd.

Wilmington, DE 19808

 

Wednesday, March 11

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2020 DelDOT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Small Business Development Summit

 ​​​​​This event is open to the press.​​

 ​​​​​WHAT:          Governor John Carney will attend the 2020 DelDOT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Small Business Development Summit in Dover.

 ​​​​​WHO:             Governor John Carney​​​​​

Business Community Members

 ​​​​​WHEN:          Wednesday, March 11, 2020​​​​

1:30 p.m.​​

 ​​​​​WHERE:       Delaware Tech Del One Conference Center

700 Campus Drive

Dover, DE 19904

 

Thursday, March 12

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Proclamation Signing: Red Cross Month

 ​This event is open to the press.​​

 WHAT:          Governor John Carney will meet with members of the American Red Cross Association and sign a proclamation recognizing the month of March as Red Cross Month.​

 ​WHO:             Governor John Carney​

Members of the American Red Cross Association

 ​WHEN:          Thursday, March 12, 2020

2:00 p.m.​

 ​WHERE:       Tatnall Building

150 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard South

Dover, DE 19901

 

Friday, March 13

 ​Cabinet Meeting

 ​This event is open to the press.​​

 ​WHAT:          Governor John Carney will attend a meeting with Delaware state agency cabinet secretaries.  ​

 ​WHO:             Governor John Carney​

Governor’s Cabinet Members​

 ​WHEN:          Friday, March 13, 2020

8:30 a.m.​

 ​WHERE:       Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families

Churchman’s Corporate Center

92 Christiana Road

New Castle, DE 19720

 

Friday, March 13

 ​

POSTPONED Inaugural States for Gun Safety Summit

This event is open to the press.​​

WHAT:          Governor John Carney will attend the inaugural States for Gun Safety Summit in Newark, New Jersey. The States for Gun Safety coalition, which was formed in 2018, advances a multi-pronged, regional approach to combat gun violence. Member states include Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The day-long Summit will feature informative sessions from diverse voices to broaden the reach and impact of commonsense gun safety measures enacted at the state level.​

WHO:             Governor John Carney​

U.S. Governors

Members of States for Gun Safety

WHEN:          Friday, March 13, 2020

12:00 p.m.

WHERE:       Rutgers Newark

15 Washington St.

Newark, NJ 07102

Note to media: Open, availability with attending member-state governors from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. To attend, credentialed members of the media may RSVP to Jerrel Harvey at Jerrel.Harvey@nj.gov or 609-777-2600.

 

*We will send updates to the schedule as more information becomes available.

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