Associated Press North Carolina Daybook for Saturday, Aug. 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.

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Saturday, Aug. 06 9:00 AM Elizabeth City Regional Airport hosts U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Centennial event – Elizabeth City Regional Airport hosts U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Centennial event, honoring 100 years of U.S. Coast Guard aviation. Event features remarks from Airport Authority Chairman Don Parks and U.S. Coast Guard Captain Scott Craig

Location: Elizabeth City Regional Airport General Aviation Terminal, 1028 Consolidated Rd, Elizabeth City, NC Elizabeth City http://www.ecgairport.com/

Contacts: Wayne Harris Elizabeth City Regional Airport [email protected] 1 252 619 3689

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Saturday, Aug. 06 12:00 PM 3rd Annual John Wall Family Foundation’s Back To School Block Party in Raleigh – 3rd Annual John Wall Family Foundation’s Back To School Block Party in Raleigh, an outdoor festival for 250 students who receive a book bag filled with school supplies

Location: The Club Teen Center, 721 N Raleigh Blvd, Raleigh, NC Raleigh http://www.johnwall2.com/ https://twitter.com/johnwall

Contacts: Candyce Jones Anchored Consulting & Events [email protected] 1 301 693 8242

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Saturday, Aug. 06 7:00 PM Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation host ‘The Denim Ball’ – Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation host ‘The Denim Ball’, to raise fund for restoration efforts at Moses H. Cone Memorial Park

Location: Chetola Resort of Blowing Rock, 185 Chetola Lake Dr, Blowing Rock, NC https://www.brpfoundation.org/ https://twitter.com/BRParkwayfdn

Contacts: Rita Larkin Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation [email protected] 1 828 713 0711

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Sunday, Aug. 07 2:30 PM BikeRaleigh Ride Party

Location: One Exchange Plaza, 219 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC Raleigh http://www.raleighnc.gov/ https://twitter.com/RaleighGov

Contacts: Eric Lamb Office of Transportation Planning [email protected] 1 919 996 2161

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Monday, Aug. 08 10:30 AM Dem Rep. G.K. Butterfield speaks at AT&T announcement benefiting North Carolina education – AT&T announce ‘major’ contribution to help North Carolina students graduate from high school ‘ready to succeed in college or a career.’ Participants include Democratic Rep. G.K. Butterfield, AT&T North Carolina President Venessa Harrison, and North Carolina Secretary of Public Instruction June Atkinson

Location: North Carolina Museum of History, 5 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC Raleigh http://www.att.com https://twitter.com/ATT

Contacts: Josh Gelinas AT&T Media Relations [email protected] 1 704 206 9071

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Monday, Aug. 08 10:30 AM Opening ceremony for new LeBauer Park – Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro hold public dedication, ribbon cutting an opening ceremony for new LeBauer Park, kicking off a week of celebration activities

Location: 213 Mebane St, Greensboro, NC Greensboro https://cfgg.org/ https://twitter.com/cfggnews

Contacts: Lynn Wooten Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro [email protected] 1 336 790 7812

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Monday, Aug. 08 12:00 PM John Locke Foundation host discussion on legal victory in Hammocks Beach case – John Locke Foundation host discussion on ‘This Land is My Land: Eminent Domain and Protecting Property Owners from Government Takings’, with Francis Law Firm Attorney Ruth Sheehan. Discussion focuses on Francis Law Firm’s ‘victory in the Hammocks Beach case, inverse condemnation, and the paltry offers being made by governments and multi-billion dollar utilities for private land in North Carolina’

Location: 200 W. Morgan Street, Suite 200, Raleigh, NC Raleigh http://www.johnlocke.org/ https://twitter.com/JohnLockeNC

Contacts: JLF 1 919 828 3876

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Monday, Aug. 08 6:30 PM North Carolina state Rep. Mark Brody holds town hall meeting to discuss the state budget

Location: Wadesboro Library, 120 S Greene St, Wadesboro, NC http://www.ncleg.net/

Contacts: Office of Rep. Mark Brody [email protected] 1 919 715 3029

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Monday, Aug. 08 – Wednesday, Aug. 10 Annual Direct Response Forum

Location: Westin Charlotte, Charlotte, NC Charlotte www.directresponseforum.org

Contacts: DRF [email protected]

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