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Indiana Daybook

Associated Press Indiana Daybook for Tuesday, Oct. 06.

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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Tuesday, Oct. 06 9:30 AM IN Gov. Pence kicks off Indiana Regional Cities Initiative - Indiana Governor Mike Pence offers remarks to kick off the Indiana Regional Cities Initiative, where seven regions across the state present their development plans for state matching funds

Location: 4000 Michigan Road, 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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Tuesday, Oct. 06 10:00 AM Code Revision Commission meeting

Location: Room 233, Statehouse, Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis iga.in.gov

Contacts: Indiana Legislative Information Center 1 317 232 9856

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Tuesday, Oct. 06 10:15 AM Indiana First Lady Karen Pence offers remarks at Indianapolis Council of Women

Location: Indianapolis Propylaeum, 1410 N. Delaware Street, 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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Tuesday, Oct. 06 10:30 AM Indiana Senate Democratic Leader previews legislative strategy for LGBT protections - Indiana Senate Democratic Leader Tim Lanane hosts a press conference to preview a legislative strategy for adding LGBT protections in Indiana

Location: Indiana Statehouse, South Fourth Floor Atrium, 200 W. Washington St, Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis www.in.gov https://twitter.com/IN_Gov

Contacts: Elise Shrock Indiana Senate Democrats elise.shrock@iga.in.gov 1 317 232 9496

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Tuesday, Oct. 06 12:00 PM Community Health Network break ground on $60 million Cancer Center - Community Health Network break ground on new $60 million Cancer Center. The new 104,000 square-foot cancer center will feature a calming environment that gives patients a greater ability to fit their cancer care into the rest of their life routines. The center will treat medical, radiation and surgical oncology patients

Location: 8075 N. Shadeland Avenue, Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis https://www.ecommunity.com/ https://twitter.com/CHNw

Contacts: Linda de Widt Community Health Network ldewidt@ecommunity.com 1 317 621 3636

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Tuesday, Oct. 06 2:30 PM Indiana House Republican Caucus elect new House Majority Floor Leader - Caucus elect new House Majority Floor Leader, followed by media availability with Speaker Brian Bosma, Caucus Chairwoman Kathy Richardson and the newly elected majority floor leader

Location: House Chamber, Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis http://www.indianahouserepublicans.com/

Contacts: Erin Reece Indiana House Republican Caucus erin.reece@iga.in.gov 1 317 232 9887

Caucus will be held in the House Ways and Means Committee Room, but is closed to media. The media availability will begin in the House Chamber once caucus concludes.

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Tuesday, Oct. 06 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: Athenaeum, 401 East Michigan St, Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis 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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Tuesday, Oct. 06 6:00 PM Community and government leaders discussing challenges facing Indianapolis - The Indiana University Center for Civic Literacy and the League of Women Voters of Indiana host the second forum in a three-forum series titled, 'Electing Our Future: What You Need to Know in Order to Cast an Informed Vote'. Attendees include Policy Director for Common Cause Indiana, Julia Vaughn; member of the IPS Board of School Commissioners, Kelly Bentley; and President of the Indiana Fiscal Policy Institute John Ketzenberger. The panelists discuss how Indianapolis deals with a variety of challenges, including diversity and civic life, the environment, public health, education, transportation, arts and culture, quality of life, and how the city identifies and allocates fiscal resources

Location: Clowes Auditorium, Indianapolis Public Library, 40 E St Clair St, Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis www.iupui.edu https://twitter.com/IUPUI

Contacts: Michael Jackson IUPUI jackmich@iupui.edu 1 317 274 2230

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Tuesday, Oct. 06 Emergency Nurses Association Annual Conference

Location: Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, IN www.ena.org https://twitter.com/ENAorg

Contacts: ENA press Marketing@ena.org 1 847 460 4118

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Wednesday, Oct. 07 11:00 AM Indiana State Police and the Indiana Department of Transportation warn drivers to 'Move Over' - The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) and Indiana State Police team up for a media event to promote a week long 'Move over, Slow Down' Safety Blitz, which could result in fines for drivers who are caught not obeying the law. The 'Move Over' law aims to improve safety for police, firefighters, paramedics, tow truck drivers, and all roadside emergency and maintenance professionals

Location: INDOT Gary Traffic Management Center Conference Room, 7701 Melton Road, Gary, IN Gary www.in.gov https://twitter.com/IN_Gov

Contacts: Doug Moat Indiana Department of Transportation dmoats@indot.in.gov 1 219 325 7526

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Wednesday, Oct. 07 11:30 AM 'The Women behind the Science of Fragrance' event - 'STEM Makes Scents: The Women behind the Science of Fragrance': International Fragrance Association North America (IFRA North America) in coordination with American Association of University Women (AAUW) holds panel discussions featuring 'the fragrance industry as a conduit for STEM careers for young women', highlighting 'the heavy reliance on the sciences for fragrance innovation and how women can benefit from access to education and jobs in this field'. Participants include bipartisan Reps. Elizabeth Esty and Susan Brooks and female executives and perfumers from the fragrance industry. AAUW present their research 'Solving the Equation: The Variables for Women's Success in Engineering & Computing'

Location: HVC-201, U.S. Capitol, Washington, DC http://ifrana.org/ https://twitter.com/Make_Scents #addwomen

Contacts: IFRA North America INFO@IFRANA.ORG 1 571 317 1500

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Thursday, Oct. 08 7:25 PM NFL Thursday Night Football - NFL game: Indianapolis Colts @ Houston Texans

Location: NRG Stadium, Houston, TX Houston http://www.nfl.com https://twitter.com/nfl

Contacts: Michael Signora NFL football communications Michael.Signora@nfl.com 1 212 450 2076

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