Indiana Daybook
Associated Press Indiana Daybook for Wednesday, Oct. 21.
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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Wednesday, Oct. 21 8:30 AM USAID Acting Administrator Lenhardt speaks at Board for International Food and Agricultural Development meeting - Board for International Food and Agricultural Development (BIFAD) Fall 2015 Public Meeting 'Crossroads: Science, Innovation, Markets, and Policy for Feeding the World' continues with public business meeting, discussing climate-smart agriculture, plant science research, and the 'Feed the Future' initiative. USAID Acting Administrator Al Lenhardt delivers opening remarks and participates in a panel discussion
Location: Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN http://www.usaid.gov https://twitter.com/USAID
Contacts: USAID press usaidpressofficers@usaid.gov 1 202 712 4320 USAIDPress
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Wednesday, Oct. 21 9:30 AM Annual Indiana Voice for Victims Awards - Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller presents Indianapolis-area victim service providers with 2015 'Voices for Victims' awards to recognize their outstanding dedication to serving and giving a voice to victims across the state
Location: 200 W. Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis www.in.gov https://twitter.com/IN_Gov
Contacts: Bryan Corbin Indiana Attorney General 1 317 233 3970
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Wednesday, Oct. 21 11:00 AM IN DoT hold 'Winter is Coming' event - Indiana Department of Transport holds a 'Winter is Coming, Time to Get Prepared' media event, highlighting the dangers of driving on winter roads and the efforts of the DoT to clear snow and ice
Location: 12636 4A Rd. Plymouth, IN Plymouth www.in.gov/indot/ https://twitter.com/indot
Contacts: Nichole Hacha-Thomas INDOT nhachathomas@indot.in.gov 1 260 969 8219
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Wednesday, Oct. 21 11:00 AM Partnership serving domestic violence victims expands to Hamilton County - A partnership serving domestic violence victims announces expansion to Hamilton County, with business, non-profit and law enforcement sectors joining to provide 'round-the-clock refuge'. Speakers include leaders from Ricker's, Alternatives Incorporated, United Way of Central Indiana and Hamilton County law enforcement
Location: Ricker’s Carmel Convenience Store, 14590 River Road, Carmel, IN www.uwci.org
Contacts: Mary Kinney UWCI Public/Media Relations Director mary.kinney@uwci.org 1 317 984 2727
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Wednesday, Oct. 21 12:00 PM IN Gov. Pence's public schedule - Indiana Governor Mike Pence's public schedule, agenda includes: Keynote speaker at the Gary Chamber of Commerce’s luncheon - 1 Buffington Harbor Dr. Gary, IN (12:00 PM EDT); Tour Opportunity Enterprises’ Lakeside facility - 32 South Fish Lake Rd. Valparaiso, IN (2:00 PM EDT); Attends a ribbon-cutting with Gary Mayor Karen Freeman for Centier Bank in the newly redeveloped Gary State Bank building - 504 Broadway Ave. Gary, IN (4:30 PM EDT)
Location: Gary 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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Wednesday, Oct. 21 1:00 PM DOT and Indianapolis mayor host 'Beyond Traffic' forum - Under Secretary of Transportation Peter Rogoff and Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard host 'Beyond Traffic' forum, on the Department of Transportation draft report that examines the trends and choices facing the nation's transportation infrastructure over the next 30 years, including 'a rapidly-growing population, increasing freight volume, demographic shifts in rural and urban areas, and a transportation system facing more frequent extreme weather events'. Event includes a panel focusing on the impact of Beyond Traffic trends in the Great Lakes megaregion, which includes Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Pittsburgh, and St. Louis
Location: Schwizter Student Center, University of Indianapolis, 1400 E Hanna Ave, Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis http://www.dot.gov/index.cfm https://twitter.com/usdot
Contacts: Department of Transportation PressOffice@dot.gov 1 202 366 4000
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Wednesday, Oct. 21 5:30 PM Women’s substance abuse recovery organization works to raise funds for larger facility - Dove Recovery House for Women, the largest of four facilities in Marion County that provide supportive transitional housing for women recovering from substance abuse hosts a fundraising event. The event aims to increase awareness and collect contributions to renovate a donated facility on the near north side, and support the organization’s efforts to double in size and add resources to help 16 additional women at a time become substance free, self-sufficient and healthy
Location: 3351 N. Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis http://www.doverecoveryhouse.com/
Contacts: Holly Gillham Dove Recovery House hagillham@gmail.com 1 317 931 8855
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Wednesday, Oct. 21 6:00 PM Remembrance walk honors lives lost to burn injuries - Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors host a remembrance walk to the Indiana Statehouse for burn survivors, their families, fire service and burn care providers for as a tribute to the lives lost to burn injury
Location: 350 West Maryland St. Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis http://www.phoenix-society.org/
Contacts: Jeanne LaSargeBono Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors Jeanne@phoenix-society.org 1 616 240 3921
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NEW EVENT: Thursday, Oct. 22 11:00 AM The University of Southern Indiana dedicate 50th anniversary sculpture - A new sculpture commemorating the University of Southern Indiana’s 50th anniversary arrives at the USI campus. The 14-foot, 2,000-pound stainless steel piece, created by nationally-renowned sculptor and Chicago-based artist Richard Hunt, and titled, 'From Our Past Toward Our Future,' is unveiled at a special dedication ceremony
Location: University of Southern Indiana, 8600 University Boulevard, Evansville, IN Evansville http://www.usi.edu/ https://twitter.com/USIedu
Contacts: John Farless University of Southern Indiana afarless@usi.edu 1 812 228 5157
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NEW EVENT: Thursday, Oct. 22 6:30 PM Author and photographer lead discussion on exploring history of LGBT communities - To celebrate Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) History Month, the Indiana Historical Society presents Pride IN History. This event is dedicated to how museums explore the history of LGBT communities. Dr. Susan Ferentinos presents information from her book, 'Interpreting LGBT History at Museums and Historic Sites'. Joining Dr. Ferentinos is Indianapolis-based photographer Mark Lee, whose exhibition, 'A Visual Journey: From Aids to Marriage Equality', is on display at the History Center
Location: Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center, 450 W. Ohio St, Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis http://www.indianahistory.org/ https://twitter.com/IndianaHistory
Contacts: Rachel Ponko Indiana Historical Society rhillponko@indianahistory.org 1 317 233 8814
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Thursday, Oct. 22 8:30 AM Chicago Fed National Activity Index
Location: TBD www.chicagofed.org https://twitter.com/ChicagoFed
Contacts: Scott Brave FRB Chicago sbrave@frbchi.org 1 312 322 5784
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Thursday, Oct. 22 9:00 AM Lilly (Eli) & Co: Q3 2015 Earning conference call / Webcast
Location: TBD http://investor.lilly.com/
Contacts: Lauren Zierke Lilly (Eli) & Co Press lauren_zierke@lilly.com 1 317 277 6524
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Thursday, Oct. 22 Lilly (Eli) & Co: Q3 2015 Results
Location: TBD http://investor.lilly.com/
Contacts: Lauren Zierke Lilly (Eli) & Co Press lauren_zierke@lilly.com 1 317 277 6524
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Friday, Oct. 23 - Sunday, Oct. 25 Annual National Conference on Professional Nursing Education and Development - Annual National Conference on Professional Nursing Education & Development 'Driving Change Through Educational Innovation and Collaboration: Setting the Pace for Improved Outcomes'
Location: Westin Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN http://www.pneg.org/
Contacts: Oregon Health & Science University cne@mayo.edu 1 503 418 2193
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