Saturday, April 6

2019 Easterseals CAI Volleyball Challenge

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will join state legislators in a volleyball match as part of the Easterseals Volleyball Challenge. The Volleyball Challenge brings the community together to raise critically needed dollars to serve children and adults with disabilities.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Members of the General Assembly
Community members

WHEN: Saturday, April 6, 2019
8:30 a.m.

WHERE: William Penn High School
713 E. Basin Road
New Castle, DE 19720

 

Monday, April 8

Delaware Pathways Conference

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will provide remarks to the Delaware Pathways Conference. Delaware Pathways is a vehicle to ensure all youth have the opportunity to fulfill their educational goals and career aspirations. Career pathways begin in the public education system (K-12) through the development and implementation of career and technical education programs of study. These pathways continue through adult education and occupational training programs and are administered by partnering school systems, state agencies, institutes of higher education, and other service providers.

WHO: Governor John Carney
School Administrators
Higher Education Representatives
Community Organizations
Delaware Employers

WHEN: Monday, April 8, 2019
9:30 a.m.

WHERE: Dover Downs
1131 N Dupont Hwy
Dover, DE 19901

 

Capital One Office Space Ribbon Cutting

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will participate in a ribbon cutting ceremony for Capital One’s new office space in Wilmington.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Senator Tom Carper
Mike Purzycki, Mayor, City of Wilmington
Joe Westcott, Market President for Delaware, Capital One
Capital One Employees

WHEN: Monday, April 8, 2019
12:00 p.m.

WHERE: 802 Delaware Avenue
Wilmington, DE 19801

 

Sanford School vs. Ferris School Lacrosse Game

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Media planning to attend, please RSVP to Joseph Smack (Joseph.Smack@delaware.gov)

WHAT: Governor John Carney will attend a lacrosse game between Sanford School and Ferris School.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Sanford School students
Ferris School students

WHEN: Monday, April 8, 2019
4:00 p.m.

WHERE: Ferris School for Boys
959 Centre Road
Wilmington, DE 19805

 

Tuesday, April 9

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, April 9, 2019
12:00 p.m.

WHERE: Woodburn
151 Kings Highway
Dover, DE 19901

 

Proclamation Signing – Limb Loss Awareness Month

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will sign a proclamation for Limb Loss Awareness Month.

WHO: Governor John Carney
State Representative Michael Smith
Members of the General Assembly
Individuals from Independence Prosthetics-Orthotics
Advocates

WHEN: Tuesday, April 9, 2019
1:30 p.m.

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

 

2019 Secretary of Education Scholars’ Dinner

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will attend the 2019 Secretary of Education Scholars’ Dinner recognizing Delaware’s top public high school students.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long
Dr. Susan Bunting, Secretary, Delaware Department of Education
2019 Secretary of Education Scholars and their families
School and District Leaders

WHEN: Tuesday, April 9, 2019
6:00 p.m.

WHERE: Dover Downs
1131 N Dupont Hwy
Dover, DE 19901

 

Wednesday, April 10

Tribute for Talleyville Girls’ Softball League’s 50th Anniversary

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will present a tribute to the Talleyville Girls’ Softball League for their 50th Anniversary.

WHO: Governor John Carney
State Senator Cathy Cloutier
State Representative Krista Griffith
State Representative Laura Sturgeon
Talleyville Girls Softball League Players and Coaches

WHEN: Wednesday, April 10, 2019
4:00 p.m.

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

 

Proclamation Signing – Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation Day

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will sign a proclamation for the Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation Day.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Patrick McCullar, President & CEO, Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation
Kimberly Schlichting, COO/SVP, Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation
Heather Contant, Communications Specialist, Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation
Kendra Friel, Admin Assistant/Training & Events Coordinator, Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation

WHEN: Wednesday, April 10, 2019
4:30 p.m.

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

 

Town Hall with WHYY

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will speak to the public about his State of the State address and his proposed budget at an event hosted by WHYY.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Dr. Susan Bunting, Secretary, Delaware Department of Education
Dr. Kara Walker, Secretary, Delaware Department of Health and Social Services
Mark Eichmann, Reporter, WHYY
Shirley Min, Reporter, WHYY
Community Members

WHEN: Wednesday, April 10, 2019
6:00 p.m.

WHERE: Frazier’s
9 E Loockerman St
Dover, DE 19901

 

Thursday, April 11

DelDOT Work Zone Safety Awareness Event

This event is open to the press.

Media planning to attend, please RSVP to Robert King (Bob.King@delaware.gov)

WHAT: Governor John Carney will deliver remarks at DelDOT’s Work Zone Safety Awareness event and present a proclamation, recognizing Work Zone Safety Awareness Week. This event is held to bring national attention to motorists, worker safety, mobility issues and highlight the importance of work zone safety.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Jennifer Cohan, Secretary, Delaware Department of Transportation
Delaware State Police
Elected officials

WHEN: Thursday, April 11, 2018
10:30 a.m.

WHERE: Northeast Front Street Work Zone
Milford, DE 19963

Traffic coming from the north and heading south, will have to do a U-turn at the SR 36 exit from southbound SR 1, turn left from the exit ramp, across the overpass and head back north on SR 1 to Exit 83. Due to limited space, attendees are requested to carpool if possible. Parking will be along the east side of the exit ramp.

 

Proclamation Signing – Crime Victims’ Rights Week

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will sign a proclamation recognizing Crime Victims’ Rights Week.

WHO: Governor John Carney
State Senator Ernie Lopez
Members of the General Assembly
Members of Domestic Violence Coordinating Council

WHEN: Thursday, April 11, 2019
1:15 p.m.

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

 

Proclamation Signing – Autism Awareness Month

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will sign a proclamation recognizing Autism Awareness Month.

WHO: Governor John Carney
State Senator Ernie Lopez
Members of the General Assembly
Members of Autism Delaware
Advocates

WHEN: Thursday, April 11, 2019
3:00 p.m.

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

 

Proclamation Signing – Organ Donation Awareness Month

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will sign a proclamation recognizing Organ Donation Awareness Month.

WHO: Governor John Carney
State Senator Ernie Lopez
Members of the General Assembly
Advocates

WHEN: Thursday, April 11, 2019
3:30 p.m.

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

 

Friday, April 12

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, April 12, 2019
9:00 a.m.

WHERE: 1289 Walker Road, Building CC
Dover, DE 19904

 

Ribbon Cutting – Slaughter Beach Marvel Saltmarsh Preserve Boardwalk

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WHAT: Governor John Carney will deliver remarks at a ribbon cutting for the Slaughter Beach Marvel Saltmarsh Preserve Boardwalk. The boardwalk will give pedestrians access into the saltmarsh for scenic and educational purposes.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Secretary Shawn M. Garvin, Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
Secretary Jennifer Cohan, Delaware Department of Transportation

WHEN: Friday, April 12, 2019
11:30 a.m.

WHERE: Slaughter Beach Pavilion
357 Bay Avenue
Milford, DE 19963