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Governor Carney’s Week: May 13-19, 2017


Monday, May 15

Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement ‘IMPACT Delaware’ Conference

This event is open to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will deliver the keynote address at the DANA ‘IMPACT Delaware’ Conference in Wilmington. This annual conference focuses on the leadership capacity needed to address the changing and dynamic social service landscape in Delaware. Leaders from the nonprofit, philanthropic, government, business and religious sectors will come together and take part in dynamic conversations focused on issues that require collective efforts in order to accelerate the change needed to move Delaware communities forward.

Who: Governor John Carney
Secretary Patrice Gilliam-Johnson, Department of Labor, State of Delaware
Cerron Cade, Acting Director, Delaware Economic Development Office
Dr. Annie Norman, Director, Delaware Division of Libraries
Paul Weagraff, Director, Delaware Division of the Arts
Tom Ogden, City of Wilmington Mayor’s Office
Charles Madden, New Castle County Executive Office
Delaware Grantmakers Association
United Way of Delaware
Delaware Community Foundation
JP Morgan Chase representatives
WSFS Bank representatives
M&T Bank representatives
Capital One Bank representatives
Discover Bank representatives
Dupont Company representatives
Longwood Foundation representatives
Highmark Delaware representatives
Welfare Foundation representatives
Kenny Family Foundation representatives
Carl. M. Freeman Foundation representatives
Rodel Foundation representatives
Nemours representatives
Delaware State University representatives
Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility representatives
Delaware Center for Health Innovation representatives
Delaware Guidance Services representatives
AARP Delaware representatives
Better Business Bureau representatives
Delaware Public Media representatives
Goodwill representatives
Jewish Federation of Delaware representatives
La Red Health Center representatives
Catholic Charities representatives
KSI Industries representatives
Sunday Breakfast Mission representatives
Tech Impact representatives

When: Monday, May 15, 2017
1:00 p.m.

Where: Chase Center
815 Justison Street
Wilmington, DE 19801

 

Delaware Department of Labor Tour

This event is closed to the press

What: Governor John Carney will tour the Delaware Department of Labor state office in Newark.

Who: Governor John Carney
Secretary Patrice Gilliam-Johnson, Department of Labor, State of Delaware
Delaware Department of Labor employees

When: Monday, May 15, 2017
3:30 p.m.

Where: Delaware Department of Labor
Pencader Corporate Center
225 Corporate Boulevard, Suite 211
Newark, DE 19702

 

JPMorgan Chase 2017 Annual Shareholders Dinner and Reception

This event is closed to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will attend the JPMorgan Chase 2017 Annual Shareholders Dinner and Reception in Wilmington.

Who: Governor John Carney
JPMorgan Chase Shareholders

When: Monday, May 15, 2017
6:30 p.m.

Where: Hotel Dupont
11th and Market Streets
Wilmington, DE 19801

 

Tuesday, May 16

Delaware Summer 2017 Kick-Off

This event is open to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will deliver remarks as Delaware kicks off summer 2017 at Delaware Seashore State Park. The Delaware Tourism Office and Delaware State Parks will unveil new beach umbrellas and other efforts to position Delaware as a leading vacation destination, and promote the state’s $3 billion tourism industry. La Vida Hospitality Group also will show off its new Big Chill Beach Club.

Who: Governor John Carney
Linda Parkowski, Delaware Tourism Director
Secretary Shawn Garvin, Secretary, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
Ray Bivens, Delaware State Parks Director
Josh Grapski, La Vida Hospitality Group

When: Tuesday, May 16, 2017
10:00 a.m.

Where: Delaware Seashore State Park
3941 Inlet Road
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971 (near south day use area)

 

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, May 16, 2017
12:00 p.m.

Where: Woodburn
151 Kings Highway
Dover, DE 19901

 

Meeting with Nemours, A.I. duPont M.D. Resident Students

This event is open to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will meet with Nemours, A.I. duPont M.D. resident students in Legislative Hall.

Who: Governor John Carney
Nemours, A.I. duPont M.D. resident students
George Meldrum Jr., Delaware Valley Government Relations, Nemours Foundation

When: Tuesday, May 16, 2017
2:00 p.m.

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

 

The Committee of 100 Scholarship Award Presentation and Dinner Meeting

This event is open to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will deliver remarks at the Committee of 100 Scholarship Award Presentation and Dinner Meeting in Wilmington.

Who: Governor John Carney
The Committee of 100 members

When: Tuesday, May 16, 2017
6:15 p.m.

Where: The University and Whist Club
805 N. Broom Street
Wilmington, DE 19806

 

Wednesday, May 17

CAI Delaware Center Appreciation Picnic, Celebrating 30 years in Delaware

This event is open to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will join CAI President Tom Salvaggio, Acting Director of the Delaware Economic Development Office Cerron Cade, New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer and employees of CAI to celebrate the company’s 30 years in Delaware. Currently, CAI has over 300 associates working in the state. CAI is active in supporting the community including its support of Easter Seals, The Grand, The Delaware National Guard, and many other nonprofit organizations in the state, in addition to its Autism to Work program.

Who: Governor John Carney
Tom Salvaggio, President, CAI
Cerron Cade, Acting Director, Delaware Economic Development Office
Matt Meyer, New Castle County Executive
Glen Gray, Division Manager, Delaware Public Sector
Matt Payne, Public Sector Solutions Manager
CAI Associates

When: Wednesday, May 17, 2017
12:00 p.m.

Where: Computer Aid Inc.
500 Creek View Road
Newark, DE 19711
Lower parking area

 

Thursday, May 18

Meeting with the Delaware Legislative Fellows

This event is closed to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will meet with the Delaware Legislative Fellows.

Who: Governor John Carney
Delaware Legislative Fellows

When: Thursday, May 18, 2017
11:15 a.m.

Where: House Hearing Room
Legislative Hall
411 Legislative Avenue
Dover, DE 19901

 

The Arc of Delaware Annual Meeting and Dinner Reception

This event is open to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will deliver remarks at The Arc of Delaware Annual Meeting and Dinner Reception in Dover.

Who: Governor John Carney
The Arc of Delaware

When: Thursday, May 18, 2017
6:30 p.m.

Where: Delaware State Troopers Association
6349 N. Dupont Highway
Dover, DE 19901

 

Friday, May 19

Delaware Pathways to Prosperity School Visit

This event is open to the press.

What: Governor John Carney will visit students, teachers and staff at Middletown High School as part of the Delaware Pathways to Prosperity initiative. Delaware Pathways programs are focused on a specific industry-based “pathway” paired with opportunities for students to gain workplace experience while still in high school, graduate with a head start on a college degree or gain qualifications needed to enter the workforce immediately. The Governor will hear from Appoquinimink School District Superintendent Dr. Matt Burrows and Appoquinimink High School Principal Dr. Keisha Brinkley. They will discuss the program’s vision for college and career readiness, speak with students, and visit classrooms.

Who: Governor John Carney
Dr. Matt Burrows, Superintendent, Appoquinimink School District
Dr. Keisha Brinkley, Prinicipal, Appoquinimink High School
Appoquinimink School District students, staff and teachers

When: Friday, May 19, 2017
1:15 p.m.

Where: Middletown High School
120 Silver Lake Road
Middletown, DE 19709

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