BC-MD–Mid-Atlantic Daybook
Mid-Atlantic Daybook
Associated Press Mid-Atlantic Daybook for Saturday, June 15.
MID-ATLANTIC
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. Contact the Mid-Atlantic bureau at 202-641-9660 or [email protected]
June 12 – 15. 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. WAR OF 1812 CONFERENCE — “From Enemies to Allies: An International Conference on the War of 1812 and its Aftermath” commemorates the bicentennial of the War of 1812 and the relationship between the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.
Location: U.S. Naval Academy, Mahan Hall, Annapolis, MD
Contact: 410-767-6274
June 15. 3 p.m. STAR-SPANGLED BANNER-VISIT — More than 100 U.S. Army soldiers participate in a processing carrying Francis Scott Key’s handwritten lyrics to “The Star-Spangled Banner” from Frederick City Hall to Key’s grave in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
Location: Mount Olivet Cemetery, 515 S Market St, Frederick, MD
Contacts: John Fieseler (Frederick County Tourism Council), 301-600-4041
June 15. 3:30 p.m. GAY PRIDE PARADE — Baltimore Gay Pride Parade. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake will be grand marshal.
Location: Charles Street, Mount Vernon neighborhood, Baltimore, MD.
Contact: Matthew F. Thorn, (P) 410-837-5445;
(M) 202-200-0153
June 16. 1 a.m. SOLAR-POWERED AIRPLANE — Solar Impulse, a solar-powered plane, will land at Dulles on the fourth leg of its 2013 Across America mission.
Location: Dulles International Airport, Sterling, Va. Media should park in Hourly Parking Lot and enter the Main Terminal by 11:30 p.m. June 15.
Contact: Daniel Jacobs, [email protected]
Office: + 1 202 585 2021
Cell: +1 516 353 9772
June 16. 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. OPEN AIRPLANE AFTERNOON — Hagerstown Aviation Museum presents “Open Airplane Afternoon.” Participants will be able to sit in cockpit of planes
Location: Hagerstown Aviation Museum, 14235 Oak Springs Rd, Hagerstown, MD
Contact: 301-733-8717
June 16. 2:30 p.m. MASS WEDDING — Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake will perform the city’s first mass wedding during the Baltimore Pride Festival.
Location: Druid Hill Park, Baltimore MD.
Contact: Matthew F. Thorn, (P) 410-837-5445
(M) 202-200-0153
June 17. 9 a.m. GIRL FOUND DEAD-FUNERAL — Visitation and funeral for 10-year-old Kami Ring, who was found slain in Cecil County.
Location: Crouch Funeral Home, 127 S Main St, North East, MD.
June 17. 9:30 a.m. MANNING-WIKILEAKS — Court-martial of Army Pfc. Bradley Manning for sending reams of classified documents to WikiLeaks enters its third week.
Location: Fort George G. Meade, Reece Road Gate, Reece Road at Md. 175, Odenton, Md.
Contacts: Shaunteh Kelly (Military District of Washingto), 202-685-4645
June 17. 10 a.m. NEWSTALK — On NewsTalk: Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va.) talks about the NSA surveillance program, the unrest in Syria, the future of the prison camp at Guantanamo and immigration.
Location: NewsChannel 8, Arlington, VA.
Contact: Bruce DePuyt, (703) 236-9386.
June 17. 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. HIGHWAY SAFETY-TECHNOLOGY — Maryland State Police and a consortium of technology providers will demonstrate technology that will provide commercial vehicle information while the vehicles are traveling on highways.
Location: West Friendship truck weigh and inspection station, westbound I-70, West Friendship, Md.
Contact: Sgt. Marc E. Black 206-949-3474
June 17. 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. MANNING-WIKILEAKS-DOCUMENTS — A dispute over public access to documents in the court-martial of Pfc. Bradley Manning moves to federal court.
Location: Judge Ellen L. Hollander’s Courtroom, United States District Court for the District of Maryland Baltimore Division, 101 W. Lombard Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
Contacts: Jen Nessel (CCR), 212-614-6449
June 17. 10:30 a.m. HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS — Four members of the famous Harlem Globetrotters will dribble and spin basketballs from the Inner Harbor to Towson University, where they will be performing at the grand opening of the new Tiger Arena.
Location: Baltimore Inner Harbor, Light Street and E. Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD.
Contact: Eric S. Nemeth, phone
June 17. 12 p.m. SOLAR-POWER AIRPLANE — Roundtable and news conference on Solar Impulse, a solar-powered airplane. Photo and interview opportunities with pilot begin at 1 p.m.
Location: Udvar-Hazy Center, 14390 Air and Space Museum Pkwy, Chantilly, VA.
Contact: Daniel Jacobs, [email protected]
Office: + 1 202 585 2021
Cell: +1 516 353 9772
June 17. 1:30 p.m. ANATOMICAL DONORS-BURIAL SERVICE — A burial service will be held on people who have donated their bodies to science in the state of Maryland.
Location: Springfield Hospital Center, across from the Patterson House, 6655 Sykesville Rd, Sykesville, MD.
Contact: Dori Henry, [email protected], 410-767-3536
Karen Balack, [email protected], 410-767-6491
June 17. 3 p.m. REVENUE FORECAST — The Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council updates the state’s official revenue forecast for the final time before lawmakers pass a budget for the fiscal year starting July 1.
Location: NEW CASTLE, Del.
Contacts: David Gregor (Department of Finance), 302-577-8684
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