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Governor Carney’s Week: February 23 – March 1, 2019


Saturday, February 23 – Monday, February 25

National Governors Association Conference

WHAT: Governor John Carney will attend the National Governors Association Conference in Washington, D.C.

WHO: Governor John Carney
National Governors Association Conference

WHEN: Saturday, February 23, 2019 – Monday, February 25, 2019

WHERE: Washington, D.C.

 

Wednesday, February 27

34th Representative District’s Small Business Breakfast

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will speak at the 34th Representative District’s Small Business Breakfast with Representative Lyndon Yearick.

WHO: Governor John Carney
State Representative Lyndon Yearick
Small Business Owners

WHEN: Wednesday, February 27, 2019
9:30 a.m.

WHERE: Tre Sorelle Dolce Ice Cream & Italian Ice
11 S. Railroad Ave.
Wyoming, DE 19934

 

Proclamation Signing: Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will sign a proclamation recognizing March as Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Members of the Brandywine Valley Hemophilia Foundation

WHEN: Wednesday, February 27, 2019
3:45 p.m.

WHERE: Governor’s Office
Carvel State Building
820 N. French Street
Wilmington, DE 19801

 

Thursday, February 28

Visit to A Leap of Faith Child Development Center

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will visit A Leap of Faith Child Development Center.

WHO: Governor John Carney
State Senator S. Elizabeth “Tizzy” Lockman
State Representative Sherry Dorsey Walker
Melanie Thomas-Price, CEO/Administrator, A Leap of Faith Child Development Center, Inc.

WHEN: Thursday, February 28, 2019
9:30 a.m.

WHERE: A Leap of Faith Child Development Center
1715 W. 4th Street
Wilmington, DE 19805

 

State of the State Town Hall with Senator McDowell, Senator Cloutier, Representative Heffernan and Representative Matthews

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will join Senator McDowell, Senator Cloutier, Representative Heffernan and Representative Matthews for a State of the State town hall in Wilmington.

WHO: Governor John Carney
State Senator Harris McDowell
State Senator Cathy Cloutier
State Representative Debra Heffernan
State Representative Sean Matthews
Community members

WHEN: Thursday, February 28, 2019
6:00 p.m.

WHERE: Brandywine Hundred Library
1300 Foulk Road
Wilmington, DE 19803

 

Friday, March 1

Delaware ProStart Student Invitational

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will attend Delaware ProStart’s Student Invitational in Wilmington. At the event students from Delaware high schools will compete in hospitality management and culinary competitions with the goal of advancing to the ProStart National Invitational.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Members of the Delaware Restaurant Association
Members of the Delaware ProStart National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation
Delaware high school students

WHEN: Friday, March 1, 2019
9:30 a.m.

WHERE: Chase Center on the Riverfront
815 Justison Street
Wilmington, DE 19801

 

She’s On Her Way Award Ceremony

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney will attend a ceremony for the recipients of the She’s On Her Way Award. Four young women will be recognized for their leadership and contributions to the community.

WHO: First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney
Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long
Melanie Ross Levin, Director, Office of Women’s Advancement & Advocacy
Sherese Brewington-Carr, She’s On Her Way Subcommittee, Delaware Commission for Women
Delaware Commission for Women Members
2019 She’s On Her Way Award Recipients

WHEN: Friday, March 1, 2019
11:30 a.m.

WHERE: Buena Vista
661 S. DuPont Hwy
New Castle, DE 19720

 

U.S. Route 301 Media Event

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will attend a media event to celebrate the progress of the newly opened U.S. Route 301 in Delaware.

WHO: Governor John Carney
U.S. Senator Tom Carper
U.S. Senator Chris Coons
U.S. Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester
Jennifer Cohan, Secretary, Delaware Department of Transportation

WHEN: Friday, March 1, 2019
2:30 p.m.

WHERE: 1242-1270 Middletown Warwick Road
Middletown, DE 19709

 

Wilmington’s First HBCU Celebration Dinner

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will attend Wilmington’s First HBCU Celebration Dinner, which will fundraise for Wilmington’s HBCU Week and highlight the rich history and proud legacies of Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

WHO: Governor John Carney
U.S. Senator Tom Carper
U.S. Senator Chris Coons
Mayor Mike Purzycki, City of Wilmington
Stephen A. Smith, Keynote Speaker

WHEN: Friday, March 1, 2019
6:30 p.m.

WHERE: Hotel DuPont
42 W. 11th Street
Wilmington, DE 19801

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