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Governor Carney’s Week: June 10-16, 2017


Saturday, June 10

Separation Day Parade

This event is open to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will participate in the Delaware Separation Day Parade.

Who: Governor John Carney
Community Members

When: Saturday, June 10, 2017
11:00 a.m.

Where: Battery Park
Delaware City, DE 19706

 

2017 Democratic State Convention

This event is open to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will attend the 2017 Democratic State Convention. Delegates will gather in Dover to vote on State Party Leadership and conduct such other business as it properly comes before the Delegation.

Who: Governor John Carney
Delaware Democrats

When: Saturday, June 10, 2017
1:00 p.m.

Where: Delaware Technical Community College, Terry Campus
100 Campus Drive
Dover, DE 19904

 

New Night Downtown Newark

This event is open to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will attend the New Night Downtown Newark event. New Night Downtown is Newark’s premier street festival, which serves as a celebration for the beginning of summer.

Who: Governor John Carney
Community Members

When: Saturday, June 10, 2017
4:30 p.m.

Where: Main Street
Newark, DE 19716

 

Sunday, June 11

St. Anthony’s Italian Festival

This event is open to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will attend the St. Anthony’s Italian Festival in Wilmington.

Who: Governor John Carney
Community Members

When: Sunday, June 11, 2017
4:30 p.m.

Where: St. Anthony’s Church
901 N. Dupont Street
Wilmington, DE 19805

 

Monday, June 12

Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Delaware Veterans Home

This event is open to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will deliver remarks at the 10th Anniversary Celebration of the Delaware Veterans Home in Milford.

Who: Governor John Carney
Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long
Senator Tom Carper
Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester
Secretary Jeff Bullock, Department of State, State of Delaware
Secretary Rick Geisenberger, Department of Finance, State of Delaware
Secretary James Collins, Department of Technology and Information, State of Delaware
Adjutant General, Major General Carol Timmons, Delaware National Guard
Commissioner Trinidad Navarro, Department of Insurance, State of Delaware
Representative Peter Schwartzkopf, Speaker of the House
Senator Bruce Ennis
Representative Earl Jaques Jr.
Senator David Lawson
Senator Colin Bonini
Senator Gary Simpson
Senator Gerald Hocker
Senator Bryant Richardson
Representative William Carson
Representative William Outten
Representative Lyndon Yearick
Representative David Wilson
Representative Harvey Kenton
Representative Ruth Briggs-King
Representative Daniel Short
Mayor Bryan Shupe, City of Milford
The Honorable Harriet Smith Windsor, Former Secretary of State, State of Delaware
Delaware Veterans Home Residents
Delaware Veterans
Doug Denison, Director of Community Relations, Department of State, State of Delaware
Mary Peterson, Director, Division of Long Term Care and Resident Protection
Chief Kenneth Brown, Milford Police Department
Larence Kirby, Executive Director, Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs
Commissioner William Farley, Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs
April Wright, Director, Division of Corporations, State of Delaware
Andrea Tinianow, International Trade and Development, State of Delaware
Alison Iavarone, Administrator, Voluntary Disclosure, State of Delaware
David Mangler, Director, Division of Professional Regulations

When: Monday, June 12, 2017
9:30 a.m.

Where: Delaware Veterans Home
100 Delaware Veterans Boulevard
Milford, DE 19963

 

New Castle County Chamber of Commerce Luncheon

This event is open to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will deliver remarks at the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce Policy Makers Series Luncheon.

Who: Governor John Carney
New Castle County Chamber of Commerce members

When: Monday, June 12, 2017
12:00 p.m.

Where: Sheraton Wilmington South Hotel
365 Airport Road
New Castle, DE 19720

 

Budget Reset Community Conversation

This event is open to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will join Representative Sean Matthews for a Budget Reset Community Conversation in Wilmington. Please be advised that space may be limited. More information is available at de.gov/budgetreset

Who: Governor John Carney
Representative Sean Matthews
Community members

When: Monday, June 12, 2017
7:00 p.m.

Where: Talley Middle School
1110 Cypress Road
Wilmington, DE 19810

 

Tuesday, June 13

Proclamation Presentation for Habitat for Humanity

This event is open to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will present a proclamation for the Central Delaware Habitat for Humanity at the Legislative Mall in Dover. Both Delaware Americorps members and the CDHFH will frame a family home on Legislative Mall, before transporting the structure to its permanent foundation.

Who: Governor John Carney
Director Anas Ben Addi, Delaware State Housing Authority
Dan Simpson, Executive Director, Central Delaware Habitat for Humanity
Kevin Gilmore, Executive Director, Sussex County Habitat for Humanity
Chris Cooper, Development Director, Central Delaware Habitat for Humanity
Maria Bynum, Director, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Wilmington, DE Office
James McCulley, President, Home Builders Association of Delaware
Bruce Plummer, 2017 President, Delaware Association of Realtors
Central Delaware Habitat Homeowner
Central Delaware Habitat for Humanity members
Delaware Americorps members

When: Tuesday, June 13, 2017
10:45 a.m.

Where: Legislative Mall
411 Legislative Avenue
Dover, DE 19901

 

Delaware American Legion Boys State Program

This event is open to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will speak with the Delaware American Legion Boys State Program participants in Legislative Hall. Delaware American Legion State Boys Program is a summertime educational program that focuses on participation and personal experience in a model state government, complete with shadowing governing bodies and elected public officials.

Who: Governor John Carney
Delaware American Legion Boys State Program

When: Tuesday, June 13, 2017
11:30 a.m.

Where: Senate Chamber
411 Legislative Avenue
Dover, DE 19901

 

Leadership Lunch

This event is closed to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will attend a leadership lunch with the leadership of the Delaware Senate and House of Representatives..

Who: Governor John Carney
Delaware Senate Leadership
Delaware House of Representatives Leadership

When: Tuesday, June 13, 2017
12:00 p.m.

Where: Woodburn
151 Kings Highway
Dover, DE 19901

 

Official Portrait Unveiling for Former Governor Jack A. Markell

This event is open to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will deliver remarks at the official portrait unveiling for former Governor Jack A. Markell.

Who: Governor John Carney
Former Governor Jack A. Markell

When: Tuesday, June 13, 2017
1:15 p.m.

Where: Legislative Hall
411 Legislative Avenue
Dover, DE 19901

 

Wednesday, June 14

NextFab Grand Opening

This event is open to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will deliver remarks at the grand opening event for NextFab, a network of membership-based marketspaces that provide access to tools, technology, education, events and services for makers of any skill level. Next Fab offers a variety of education and startup programs, as well as professional design, production, and place making services for fabrication needs.

Who: Governor John Carney
Cerron Cade, Acting Director, Delaware Economic Development Office
NextFab representatives

When: Wednesday, June 14, 2017
11:00 a.m.

Where: NextFab
503 N. Tatnall Street
Wilmington, DE 19801

 

Ramadan Iftar Dinner

This event is closed to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will host a Ramadan Iftar dinner at Woodburn for members of Delaware’s Islamic community. The Iftar is the evening meal after sunset that concludes daily fasting during Ramadan..

Who: Governor John Carney
Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long
Senator Chris Coons
Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester
Community members

When: Wednesday, June 14, 2017
8:00 p.m.

Where: Woodburn
151 Kings Highway
Dover, DE 19901

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