Indiana Daybook
Associated Press Indiana Daybook for Saturday, Dec. 05.
The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover.
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Saturday, Dec. 05 10:00 AM Kentucky and Indiana Governors attend ribbon-cutting for Abraham Lincoln Bridge - Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear, Indiana Governor Mike Pence and Deputy Secretary of Transportation Victor Mendez attend the ribbon-cutting and public 'Walk the Bridge' event to celebrate the opening of the Abraham Lincoln Bridge connecting downtown Louisville to Jeffersonville
Location: Louisville Jeffersonville http://kentucky.gov/ https://twitter.com/kygov
Contacts: Terry Sebastian Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear's Office Communications GovComm.Office@ky.gov 1 502 564 2611 Jennifer Brislin Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear's Office Communications GovComm.Office@ky.gov 1 502 564 2611
MEDIA NOTE: Check-in time is 8-8:30 a.m. for those who have submitted previously requested information. Media vehicles arriving after this time will not be permitted access to the bridge
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Saturday, Dec. 05 8:17 PM Big Ten championship game - 2015 Big Ten Football Championship Game: Iowa vs. Michigan * Winner also lifts the Stagg Championship Trophy, which was originally named the Stagg-Paterno Championship Trophy until the decision was made in 2011 to remove the name of legendary Penn State head coach Joe Paterno over the sexual abuse allegations against former Penn State Defensive Coordinator Jerry Sandusky
Location: Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis http://www.bigten.org https://twitter.com/NCAA
Contacts: Bob Williams NCAA press pmr@ncaa.org 1 317 917 6117
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Monday, Dec. 07 10:00 AM Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller and the National Safety Council announce results on study of drug abuse in the workplace - Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller and President/CEO of the National Safety Council (NSC) Deborah Hersman announce the results of an Indiana-based study on the impact of prescription drug abuse in the workplace. The first-of-its-kind study surveyed more than 200 businesses in Indiana to identify the scope and risks of prescription drug abuse. The study, which resulted from a partnership between NSC and Zoeller's Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Task Force, will serve as a national model for other states interested in addressing prescription drug abuse in the workplace
Location: Indiana Statehouse, Room 219, 00 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis in.gov/attorneygeneral/ https://twitter.com/INATTYGENERAL
Contacts: Molly Gillaspie Office of Indiana Attorney General molly.gillaspie@atg.in.gov 1 317 232 0168
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Monday, Dec. 07 12:30 PM FRB St. Louis president speaks in Indiana - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard delivers speech at the Annual Indiana Economic Outlook Luncheon
Location: Horizon Convention Center, Muncie, IN Muncie stlouisfed.org/ https://twitter.com/stlouisfed
Contacts: Adriene Dempsey Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis press adriene.l.dempsey@stls.frb.org 1 314 444 7471
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Monday, Dec. 07 5:00 PM Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades begins the Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy with a Vigil Mass
Location: Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 1122 S Clinton St, Fort Wayne, IN Fort Wayne http://www.diocesefwsb.org/
Contacts: Stephanie Patka Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend spatka@diocesefwsb.org 1 260 499 1448
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Monday, Dec. 07 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: Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 5th St, Columbus, IN Columbus 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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Monday, Dec. 07 - Tuesday, Dec. 08 Indiana Governor's Conference for People with Disabilities - Indiana Governor's Conference for People with Disabilities, themed 'ADA at 25: Moving Forward, Looking Back'
Location: Westin Downtown Indianapolis, 50 S. Capitol Ave., Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis 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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