Associated Press North Carolina Daybook for Monday, Aug. 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.
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Monday, Aug. 15 8:30 AM Johnson C. Smith University host Sesquicentennial Kick-off Celebration – Johnson C. Smith University host Sesquicentennial Kick-off Celebration as the university enters its 150th academic year
Location: Biddle Hall,100 Beatties Ford Rd., Charlotte, NC Charlotte www.jcsu.edu
Contacts: Emiene Wright JCSU [email protected] 1 704 330 1338
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Monday, Aug. 15 11:00 AM NCGOP hold press conference on alleged misconduct by Andrew Barnhill – North Carolina Republican Party Executive Director Dallas Woodhouse and citizens from Cape Fear region hold press conference to launch an ‘aggressive effort to demand answers about alleged misconduct by North Carolina Senate Candidate Andrew Barnhill’
Location: New Hanover County Democrat Headquarters, 5041 New Centre Drive, Wilmington, NC Wilmington www.ncgop.org https://twitter.com/ncgop
Contacts: Emily Weeks NCGOP [email protected] 1 910 544 9726
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Monday, Aug. 15 5:30 PM Hillary for North Carolina volunteers hold sign-making party – Hillary for North Carolina volunteers hold sign-making party to welcome Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine and his wife, Anne Holton, to Fayetteville
Location: 231 Meed Court 201, Fayetteville, NC Fayetteville www.hillaryclinton.com https://twitter.com/hillaryclinton
Contacts: Arial Ruffin Hillary for America [email protected]
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Monday, Aug. 15 6:30 PM Tim Kaine campaigns in North Carolina – 2016 Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Tim Kaine and his wife, Anne Holton, campaign in North Carolina where he highlights ‘Hillary Clinton’s 100-Day Jobs Plan to build an economy that works for everyone, not just those at the top’ (asterisk) Hillary Clinton and Sen. Kaine will face Republicans Donald Trump and Indiana Governor Mike Pence in the 8 Nov election
Location: Arthur R. Edington Education & Career Center, 133 Livingston Street, Asheville, NC Asheville www.hillaryclinton.com https://twitter.com/hillaryclinton
Contacts: Hillary for America press [email protected]
Doors open 4:30 pm
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Monday, Aug. 15 7:00 PM Induction Ceremony for 2016-2017 Durham Youth Commission
Location: Durham City Hall, 101 City Hall Plaza, Durham, NC Durham http://durhamnc.gov/
Contacts: Amy Blalock City of Durham [email protected] 1 919 560 4123 x11253
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Monday, Aug. 15 – Tuesday, Aug. 16 Duke University hosts environmental conference for journalists – ‘Measure Locally, Respond Globally’, two-day conference for journalists covering the environment, science, data analytics, business, farming, lifestyle and weather
Location: Asheville, NC Asheville www.duke.edu https://twitter.com/DukeU
Contacts: Asheville Conference [email protected]
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Tuesday, Aug. 16 2:00 PM Tim Kaine campaigns in North Carolina – 2016 Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Tim Kaine and his wife, Anne Holton, campaign in North Carolina where he highlights ‘Hillary Clinton’s 100-Day Jobs Plan to build an economy that works for everyone, not just those at the top’ (asterisk) Hillary Clinton and Sen. Kaine will face Republicans Donald Trump and Indiana Governor Mike Pence in the 8 Nov election
Location: Cape Fear Botanical Garden, 536 N Eastern Blvd, Fayetteville, NC Fayetteville www.hillaryclinton.com https://twitter.com/hillaryclinton
Contacts: Hillary for America press [email protected]
Doors open 12:00 pm
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Wednesday, Aug. 17 9:00 AM Lowe’s Cos: Q2 2016 Earning conference call / Webcast
Location: TBD http://www.lowes.com/lkn?action=frameSet&url=www.shareholder.com/lowes/index2.cfm https://twitter.com/Lowes
Contacts: Michelle Wingler Lowe’s Investor Relations [email protected] 1 704 758 2622
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Wednesday, Aug. 17 Lowe’s Cos: Q2 2016 Results
Location: TBD http://www.lowes.com/lkn?action=frameSet&url=www.shareholder.com/lowes/index2.cfm https://twitter.com/Lowes
Contacts: Michelle Wingler Lowe’s Investor Relations [email protected] 1 704 758 2622
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Wednesday, Aug. 17 Lowe’s Q2 2016 earnings – Lowe’s Companies Q2 2016 earnings, for the home improvement and appliance retail chain with over 1,840 stores nationwide
Location: TBD http://www.lowes.com https://twitter.com/Lowes
Contacts: Connie Bryant Lowes Cos Media [email protected] 1 704 758 2403
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Wednesday, Aug. 17 NEEDTOBREATHE begin North American tour
Location: Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh, NC Raleigh https://twitter.com/NEEDTOBREATHE
Contacts: Glenn Fukushima Atlantic Records press [email protected] 1 818 238 6833
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Wednesday, Aug. 17 House Ethics Committee self-imposed deadline to announce update on GOP Rep. Mark Meadows – House Committee on Ethics due to announce its course of action on the matter regarding Republican Rep. Mark Meadows – which was referred to the Committee by the Office of Congressional Ethics in March – on or before today (asterisk) Matter was extended in July, although with the Committee noting that the extension ‘does not itself indicate that any violation has occurred, or reflect any judgment on behalf of the Committee’ (asterisk) Reasons for investigations are generally kept secret, although reports have suggested he broke Congressional rules by paying a former staffer for vacation and severance
Location: TBD http://www.house.gov/ethics/
Contacts: House Ethics Committee 1 202 225 7103