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Governor Carney’s Week: June 2 – 8 , 2018


Tuesday, June 5

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 5, 2018
12:30 p.m.

WHERE: Woodburn
151 Kings Highway
Dover, DE 19901

 

Governor Carney, Delaware Lottery to Launch SportsPick Gaming

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will join members of the Delaware Lottery and the Delaware Tourism Office to launch full-scale sports gaming. Betting offered Tuesday will include single-game and championship wagering on professional baseball, football, hockey, basketball, soccer, golf, and auto racing.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Secretary Rick Geisenberger, Delaware Department of Finance
Vernon Kirk, Director, Delaware Lottery
Elizabeth Keller, Director, Delaware Tourism Office
Denis McGlynn, President and CEO of Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment Inc.
Ed Sutor, President and CEO of Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Members of the General Assembly

WHEN: Tuesday, June 5, 2018
1:15 p.m.

WHERE: Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, Race & Sports Book Room
1131 N. Dupont Highway
Dover, DE 19901

 

Wednesday, June 6

Monthly Community Coffee

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will speak at a Monthly Community coffee hosted by Representative Paul Baumbach, in Newark.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Representative Paul Baumbach
Community members

WHEN: Wednesday, June 6, 2018
9:00 a.m.

WHERE: Green Turtle Sports Bar & Grille
250 S. Main Street
Newark, DE 19711

 

Iftar

This event is closed to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney and First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney will host an Iftar in honor of Ramadan at Woodburn.

WHO: Governor John Carney
First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney
Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long
Director Anas Ben Addi, Delaware State Housing Authority
Secretary Jeffrey Bullock, Delaware Department of State
Community members

WHEN: Wednesday, June 6, 2018
8:00 p.m.

WHERE: Woodburn
151 Kings Highway
Dover, DE 19901

 

Thursday, June 7

Legislative Breakfast

This event is closed to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will deliver remarks at the House and Senate Democrats Legislative Breakfast in Wilmington.

WHO: Governor John Carney
House Democrats, Delaware General Assembly
Senate Democrats, Delaware General Assembly

WHEN: Thursday, June 7, 2018
7:30 a.m.

WHERE: Timothy’s on the Riverfront
930 Justison Street
Wilmington, DE 19801

 

Homeownership Month Event

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will present a proclamation and offer remarks at an event celebrating National Homeownership Month at Legislative Mall in Dover. Prior to the event, Delaware AmeriCorps members and Central Delaware Habitat for Humanity 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
Kevin Gilmore, Executive Director, Sussex County Habitat for Humanity
Dan Simpson, Executive Director, Central Delaware Habitat for Humanity
Kevin Smith, Executive Director, New Castle County Habitat for Humanity
James McCulley, President, Home Builders Association of Delaware
Bayard Williams, President, Delaware Association of Realtors
Kanani Munford, Executive Director, Governor’s Commission on Community and Volunteer Service
Delaware AmeriCorps members
Members of the General Assembly

WHEN: Thursday, June 7, 2018
1:00 p.m.

WHERE: Legislative Mall
411 Legislative Avenue
Dover, DE 19901

 

Bill Signing – Senate Bill 153

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will sign Senate Bill 153. This Act creates the Delaware Native Species Commission, which is one of the recommendations of the Statewide Ecological Extinction Task Force, created by Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 20 of the 149th General Assembly.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Secretary Michael Scuse, Delaware Department of Agriculture
Nicole Majeski, Deputy Secretary, Delaware Department of Transportation
Senator Stephanie Hansen
Representative Debra Heffernan
Representative Ronald Gray
Senator David Sokola
Members of the General Assembly

WHEN: Thursday, June 7, 2018
1:30 p.m.

WHERE: Governor’s Office
Legislative Hall
411 Legislative Avenue
Dover, DE 19901

 

Annual End-of-Session Legislative Picnic

This event is closed to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will attend the Annual End-of-Session Legislative Picnic in Dover.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Members of the Delaware General Assembly

WHEN: Thursday, June 7, 2018
5:30 p.m.

WHERE: Woodburn
151 Kings Highway
Dover, DE 19901

 

Friday, June 8

Cabinet Meeting

This event is closed 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, June 8, 2018
9:00 a.m.

WHERE: Carvel State Building, Department of Human Resources Training Room, 10th Floor
820 N. French Street
Wilmington, DE 19801

 

DuPont Industrial Biosciences Headquarters Grand Opening Celebration

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will deliver remarks at the DuPont Industrial Biosciences Headquarters Grand Opening Celebration in Wilmington.

WHO: Governor John Carney
U.S. Senator Tom Carper
New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer
Marc Doyle, President, DuPont Protection Technologies

WHEN: Friday, June 8, 2018
11:00 a.m.

WHERE: Dupont Experimental Station, Building E353
200 Powder Mill Road
Wilmington, DE 19803

 

Holy Trinity Greek Festival

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will attend the Holy Trinity Greek Festival in Wilmington.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Community members

WHEN: Friday, June 8, 2018
6:00 p.m.

WHERE: Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
808 N. Broom Street
Wilmington, DE 19806

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