Indiana Daybook
Associated Press Indiana Daybook for Thursday, Oct. 15.
The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover.
Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Indianapolis bureau is reachable at 317-639-5501. Send daybook items to Indiana@applanner.com.
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Thursday, Oct. 15 10:30 AM Young Americans for Freedom at IU protest Kerry speech - A coalition of students and community leaders protest outside of Secretary of State John Kerry's speech during his visit to Indiana University in opposition to the U.S. nuclear deal with Iran. Tea Party organizer Robert Hall, Indiana State Sen. Brent Waltz and former talk radio host Jim Pfaff are among those scheduled to attend the event organized by the Young Americans for Freedom at IU
Location: Showalter Fountain, Indiana University Bloomington, IN Bloomington www.yaf.org https://twitter.com/yaf
Contacts: Andrew Ireland Young Americans for Freedom at IU ajirelan@indiana.edu 1 812 205 1226
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Thursday, Oct. 15 10:45 AM Indiana Gov. Pence celebrates Toyota's 25th anniversary of its Columbus operations - Indiana Governor Mike Pence, executives from Toyota Industrial Equipment Manufacturing and its Japanese parent company, Toyota Industries Corporation, celebrate the company’s 25th anniversary of its Columbus, IN operations
Location: 5559 Inwood Dr. Columbus, IN Columbus www.in.gov https://twitter.com/IN_Gov
Contacts: Kara Brooks Indiana Governor Press kbrooks@gov.in.gov 1 317 232 1622
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Thursday, Oct. 15 11:00 AM Indiana Department of Transportation host recruitment event for Seasonal Winter Program Workers - The Indiana Department of Transportation has teamed up with WorkOne of northwest Indiana to hire Seasonal Winter Program Workers by hosting a recruiting event. Seasonal Winter Program Workers perform general highway maintenance duties during the winter season, November to March
Location: 2878 Miller Drive, Plymouth, IN Plymouth www.in.gov https://twitter.com/IN_Gov
Contacts: Doug Moats Indiana Department of Transportation dmoats@indot.in.gov 1 219 325 7526
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Thursday, Oct. 15 11:00 AM Secretary of State Kerry addresses Indiana University School of Global and International Studies - Indiana University School of Global and International Studies hosts address by Secretary of State John Kerry, to celebrate the opening of the school's new home on the Bloomington, IN, campus. He highlights 'why American leadership abroad remains more important than ever' and outlines 'priorities for U.S. foreign policy in a changing world', as he becomes the first sitting secretary of state to visit IU in 20 years (11:00 AM EDT) * Afterwards, he delivers brief remarks at a luncheon celebrating the opening, with former Sen. Dick Lugar and former Rep. Lee Hamilton also attending (12:40 PM EDT), and participates in a roundtable with students (1:50 PM EDT)
Location: Indiana University, Bloomington, IN Bloomington newsinfo.iu.edu https://twitter.com/IUNewsroom
Contacts: Mark Land IU communications mdland@iu.edu 1 812 856 1172
Media with video cameras and still cameras will need to only cover the speech or the luncheon toasts, or provide two separate camera crews for the open press events. Secretary Kerry’s Speech: Secretary Kerry’s speech, at 11:00 a.m., will be open to the press. Pre-set time for video cameras and still photographers: 9:30 a.m. in the Auditorium of Indiana University. Final access time for journalists: 10:15 a.m. in the Auditorium of Indiana University. Luncheon Toasts: The luncheon, at 12:40 p.m., will be open to the press for toasts by Secretary Kerry, Former Senator Dick Lugar, and Former Congressman Lee Hamilton. Pre-set time for video cameras and still photographers: 11:15 a.m. in the Atrium of the School of Global and International Studies. Final access time for journalists: 12:00 p.m. in the Atrium of the School of Global and International Studies. Media representatives may attend this event upon presentation of one of the following: (1) A U.S. Government-issued identification card (Department of State, W
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Thursday, Oct. 15 12:30 PM Governor’s Task Force on drug enforcement, treatment, and prevention hold public meeting
Location: University of Southern Indiana, Carter Hall, 8600 University Blvd, Evansville, IN Evansville www.in.gov https://twitter.com/IN_Gov
Contacts: Kara Brooks Indiana Governor Press kbrooks@gov.in.gov 1 317 232 1622
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Thursday, Oct. 15 1:00 PM Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz ch-chairs Blue Ribbon Commission - Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz co-chairs Blue Ribbon Commission on recruitment and retention of excellent educators
Location: Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis www.in.gov https://twitter.com/IN_Gov
Contacts: Samantha Hart Department of Education Superintendent of Public Instruction hart@doe.in.gov 1 317 232 0550
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Thursday, Oct. 15 6:00 PM Freedom Indiana holds community meeting - Freedom Indiana holds community meeting, as part of a series aiming to educate local residents on 'the need to update our law to include gay and transgender people and to generate support for that effort at the Statehouse'
Location: Sylvia's Brick Oven, 625 Columbia St, Lafayette, IN Lafayette http://freedomindiana.org/ https://twitter.com/freedom_indiana
Contacts: Jennifer Wagner Freedom Indiana Communications Director jennifer.wagner@freedomindiana.org 1 317 752 6497
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NEW EVENT: Friday, Oct. 16 6:00 AM ESPN's Mike & Mike Show live at Lucas Oil Stadium - ESPN’s Mike & Mike Show, hosted by Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic, is live inside Lucas Oil Stadium. The Indianapolis Colts are have invited their fans to wear their Colts gear for Blue Friday and help 'pack the plaza' for the show. Admission is free and the first 500 fans through the gates receive a free Colts car flag. Colts Cheerleaders and Blue are also at the show
Location: Lucas Oil Stadium, 500 S Capitol Ave, Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis http://www.colts.com/
Contacts: Stephanie Pemberton Colts Marketing Stephanie.pemberton@colts.nfl.net 1 317 997 6900
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NEW EVENT: Friday, Oct. 16 Eskenazi Health educate health care providers during 22nd annual Symposium - The Smith Level I Shock Trauma Center at Eskenazi Health host the 22nd Annual Trauma & Surgical Critical Care Symposium. The conference covers a variety of topics for physicians, nurses, EMS personnel and other health care providers, including a keynote session by C. William Schwab, M.D., FACS, professor of surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. The winner of the Jay L. Grosfeld, M.D., Trauma Recognition Award is also announced
Location: University Tower & Hine Hall, Indiana University-Purdue University, 875 W North St, Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis www.eskenazihealth.edu https://twitter.com/EskenaziHealth
Contacts: Kate Taylor Eskenazi Health kate.taylor@eskenazihealth.edu 1 317 880 4783
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UPDATED EVENT: Friday, Oct. 16 - Sunday, Oct. 18 Relay race competition for dogs - 7th Annual NAFA CanAm Classic Flyball Tournament - relay race competition for dogs, with around 1,000 people and 800 dogs from 24 U.S. states involved
Location: West Pavilion, Indiana State Fairgrounds, 1202 E 38th St, Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis www.flyball.org
Contacts: Dede Crough North American Flyball Association dedecrough@gmail.com 1 484 678 1639
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