Texas Daybook 1,626 words 21 April 2017 16:30 Associated Press Newswires APRS English (c) 2017. The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Associated Press Texas Daybook for Friday, Apr. 21.
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Friday, Apr. 21 - Saturday, Apr. 22 9:00 AM Energy Secretary Perry keynotes 'Responsible Shale Energy Extraction' Conference at Earth Day Texas - The University of Texas at Arlington 'Responsible Shale Energy Extraction' Conference - part of Earth Day Texas. Day one features keynote from Secretary of Energy Rick Perry, while other speakers during conference include Scott Anderson (Environmental Defense Fund), Scott Tinker (Bureau of Economic Geology), and Katharine Hayhoe (Texas Tech University)
Location: Fair Park, Dallas, TX Dallas http://www.uta.edu/uta/https://twitter.com/utarlington
Contacts: Louisa Kellie University of Texas at Arlington [email protected] 1 972 489 1662
Secretary Perry speaks 9:10 AM CDT
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Friday, Apr. 21 10:00 AM Austin Fire Department Annual Awards Ceremony
Location: City Hall, Council Chambers, 301 W 2nd, St, Austin, TX Austin https://www.austintexas.gov/https://twitter.com/austintexasgov
Contacts: Michelle Tanzola Austin Fire Department [email protected] 1 512 698 7071
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Friday, Apr. 21 10:00 AM Department of Veterans Affairs hosts Missing In America Project ceremony - Department of Veterans Affairs hosts ceremony to provide 'honor and respect' and secure a final resting place for six Veterans whose unclaimed cremains have been located and identified
Location: Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery Assembly, San Antonio, TX San Antonio http://www.va.gov/https://twitter.com/DeptVetAffairs
Contacts: Joyce Earnest U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs [email protected]
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Friday, Apr. 21 10:00 AM Democratic Rep. Lloyd Doggett attends ribbon-cutting ceremony for South Side Lions Senior Center in San Antonio Page 1 of 5 © 2017 Factiva, Inc. All rights reserved. Location: South Side Lions Senior Center, 3303 Pecan Valley Dr, San Antonio, TX San Antonio www.sanantonio.gov/https://twitter.com/COSAGOV
Contacts: The City of San Antonio [email protected]
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Friday, Apr. 21 11:00 AM Harris County Judge Emmett's public schedule - Harris County Judge Ed Emmett speaks at ceremony commemorating the 181st anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto, San Jacinto Monument, 3523 Independence Parkway, La Porte (11:00 AM CDT); and speaks at the Spring Branch Republicans San Jacinto Day Dinner, Fratelli's Ristorante, 1330 Wirt Road, Houston (6:00 PM CDT)
Location: Houston https://www.harriscountytx.gov/https://twitter.com/hcsotexas
Contacts: Laura Aranda Smith Harris County Asst. Communications Director [email protected] 1 713 755 4047
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Friday, Apr. 21 11:30 AM Clear Lake Tea Party Lunch & Learn Series featuring Galveston County Policy & Constituent Adviser Seth Collins
Location: Spring Creek BBQ, 2710 Gulf Fwy, League City, TX clearlaketeaparty.com
Contacts: TBD
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Friday, Apr. 21 5:00 PM Boeing hosts media demos for the CST-100 Starliner simulator - Boeing hosts media demos for the CST-100 Starliner simulator at the 2017 FIRST Championship and Innovation Faire. The Starliner is being developed in collaboration with NASA's Commercial Crew Program and is on contract to fly two test flights and six missions to the International Space Station beginning in 2018
Location: George R. Brown Convention Center, 1001 Avenida De Las Americas, Houston, TX Houston http://www.boeing.com/https://twitter.com/Boeing
Contacts: Kelly Kaplan Boeing Company [email protected] 1 281 226 4367
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Friday, Apr. 21 San Jacinto Day
Location: TBD
Contacts: TBD
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Friday, Apr. 21 GOP Rep. Paul Ryan expected to visit Poland - House Speaker Paul Ryan and a bipartisan Congressional delegation - Reps. Mac Thornberry, Jeb Hensarling, Ron Kind, Gregory Meeks, Martha Roby, Don Bacon, and Brian Mast - expected to visit Poland, with agenda reportedly including meetings with President Andrzej Duda and Prime Minister Beata Szydlo
Location: Warsaw www.speaker.govhttps://twitter.com/SpeakerRyan
Contacts: Office of the House Speaker 1 202 225 0600
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Friday, Apr. 21 - Sunday, Apr. 23 International Gem & Jewelry Show
Location: Travis County Exposition Center, 7311 Decker Lane, Austin, TX Austin http://www.intergem.com/https://twitter.com/Intergem
Contacts: Intergem [email protected] 1 301 294 1640
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Friday, Apr. 21 Schlumberger Q1 2017 earnings - Schlumberger Q1 2017 earnings, for the world's largest oilfield services company
Location: TBD http://www.slb.comhttps://twitter.com/Schlumberger
Contacts: Joao Felix Schlumberger Press [email protected] 1 713 375 3494
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Friday, Apr. 21 - Sunday, Apr. 23 Earth Day Texas - Earth Day Texas - three days of exhibits, speakers, student field trips, live local music, a KERA FamilyZone, an eco-film series, a local food market, and a sustainable beer garden. Speakers include Secretary of Energy Rick Perry, Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, Texas A&M President Michael Young, and The Eisenhower Group President Susan Eisenhower
Location: Fair Park, Dallas, TX Dallas earthdaytx.org https://twitter.com/EarthDayTexas
Contacts: Tony Fay LDWWgroup [email protected] 1 972 273 0794
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Saturday, Apr. 22 9:00 AM Marches for Science in Texas - Marches for Science held in Texas, as part of a series of marches nationwide as both a call for politicians 'to implement science based policies' and a public celebration of science. Events include March for Science Dallas, City Hall, Dallas (9:00 AM CDT); March for Science Austin, State Capitol, Austin (9:00 AM CDT); March for Science San Antonio, San Pedro Springs Park, San Antonio (10:00 AM CDT); March for Science Houston, Sam Houston Park, 1000 Bagby St, Houston (11:00 AM CDT); March for Science El Paso (11:30 MDT); and March for Science Fort Worth, UNT Health Science Center, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth (12:00 PM CDT) * There are also events scheduled in Alpine, College Station. Georgetown, Lubbock, Midland, Wimberely, Amarillo, Beaumont, Corpus Christi, Denton, Lufkin, New Braunfels, Wichita Falls, Sherman
Location: Amarillo Austin Beaumont Corpus Christi Dallas Denton El Paso Fort Worth Lubbock Lufkin New Braunfels San Antonio Sherman Wichita Falls Georgetown Midland College Station https://www.marchforscience.com/https://twitter.com/ScienceMarchDC #marchforscience
Contacts: March for Science [email protected]
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Saturday, Apr. 22 9:30 AM Dem Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson hosts U.S. Military Services 'Academy Day' - Democratic Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson hosts U.S. Military Services 'Academy Day,' where local students have the opportunity to meet with representatives from the U.S. Military Academy, the U.S. Naval Academy, the U.S. Air Force Academy, and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy to ask specific questions
Location: Wilmer-Hutchins High School, 5520 Langdon Road, Dallas, TX Dallas http://ebjohnson.house.gov/https://twitter.com/RepEBJ
Contacts: Tre'Shonda Sheffey Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson Communications [email protected] 1 202 225 8885
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Saturday, Apr. 22 10:00 AM Houston ISD annual 'When I Grow Up' Career Expo - Houston Independent School District’s annual 'When I Grow Up' Career Expo, designed to showcase career options available to students in the Houston area in the energy, engineering, retail, cosmetology, college, financial, and automotive industries
Location: Hattie Mae White ESC, 4400 West 18th St., Houston, TX Houston http://www.houstonisd.org/site/default.aspx?PageID=1
Contacts: Houston Independent School District Press Office [email protected] 1 713 556 6393
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Page 3 of 5 © 2017 Factiva, Inc. All rights reserved. Saturday, Apr. 22 10:00 AM GOP Rep. Jodey Arrington hosts U.S. Service Academy Forum - Republican Rep. Jodey Arrington hosts U.S. Service Academy Forum for students who are interested in learning about attending one of the U.S. Service Academies
Location: Cisco College - Abilene Educational Center, 717 Industrial Blvd, Abilene, TX Abilene https://arrington.house.gov/https://twitter.com/RepArrington
Contacts: Kate McBrayer Office of Rep. Jodey Arrington [email protected] 1 202 225 4005
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Saturday, Apr. 22 6:30 PM Chelsea Clinton continues 'It's Your World' book tour in Texas
Location: Book People, 603 N. Lambar Blvd., Austin, TX Austin http://us.penguingroup.com/https://twitter.com/penguinusa
Contacts: Penguin Young Readers [email protected]
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Saturday, Apr. 22 GOP Rep. Paul Ryan expected to visit Estonia - House Speaker Paul Ryan and a bipartisan Congressional delegation - Reps. Mac Thornberry, Jeb Hensarling, Ron Kind, Gregory Meeks, Martha Roby, Don Bacon, and Brian Mast - expected to visit Estonia, with agenda reportedly including meeting and joint press conference with Prime Minister Juri Ratas
Location: Tallinn www.speaker.govhttps://twitter.com/SpeakerRyan
Contacts: Office of the House Speaker 1 202 225 0600
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Saturday, Apr. 22 Dallas Art Dealers Association Annual Spring Gallery Walk
Location: Dallas, TX Dallas http://www.dallasartdealers.org/https://twitter.com/DADA25th
Contacts: DADA [email protected]
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Sunday, Apr. 23 7:00 PM Chelsea Clinton continues 'It's Your World' book tour in Texas
Location: Horchow Auditorium, Dallas Museum of Art, 1717 N Harwood St, Dallas, TX Dallas http://us.penguingroup.com/https://twitter.com/penguinusa
Contacts: Penguin Young Readers [email protected]
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Sunday, Apr. 23 - Tuesday, Apr. 25 AACSB International Conference & Annual Meeting - Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International Conference & Annual Meeting (ICAM)
Location: Hilton Americas-Houston, 1600 Lamar Street, Houston, TX Houston http://www.aacsb.edu/https://twitter.com/AACSB
Contacts: AACSB media relations [email protected] 1 813 367 5238
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Sunday, Apr. 23 Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas - Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas for the world motorcycling championship
Location: Circuit of the Americas, Austin, TX Austin www.motogp.comhttps://twitter.com/MotoGP #AmericasGP
Contacts: Nick Harris Nick Harris Media Communications [email protected] + 44 (0) 7785 224 596
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Location: Austin Convention Center, 500 East Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, TX Austin http://payments.nacha.org/https://twitter.com/NACHA_PAYMENTS
Contacts: NACHA [email protected] 1 703 561 1100
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