OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TIM PAWLENTY 130 State Capitol ♦ Saint Paul, MN 55155 ♦ (651) 296-0001
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung January 3, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, January 4, and Wednesday, January 5
Tuesday, January 4
12:05 p.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a live guest on MPR’s “Midday with Gary Eichten.” KNOW FM 91.1.
3:00 p.m. – Saint Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at Capitol Commission reception.
State Capitol Rotunda St. Paul
Wednesday, January 5
8:30 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a live guest on KNSI Radio’s “Hot Talk with Dan ‘The Ox’ Ochsner.” KNSI AM 1450.
6:45 p.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty speaks at Minnesota Chamber of Commerce session priorities dinner.
Minneapolis Hilton Hotel 1001 Marquette Avenue Minneapolis
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung January 4, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, January 5
Wednesday, January 5
10:30 a.m. – Whalen Governor Pawlenty attends funeral services for Erlyn T. Johnson, the father of Senate Majority Leader Dean Johnson.
Highland Lutheran Church Whalen
6:45 p.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty speaks at Minnesota Chamber of Commerce session priorities dinner.
Minneapolis Hilton Hotel 1001 Marquette Avenue Minneapolis
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung January 6, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Friday, January 7 through Monday, January 10
Friday, December 7
6:20 a.m. – TV Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a live in-studio guest on KARE- 11’s “News Sunrise.”
8:20 a.m. – Radio Appearance
9:00 a.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from WCCO Radio studios in Minneapolis. WCCO AM 830.
3:00 p.m. – Breezy Point Governor Pawlenty speaks at the DNR’s annual Fisheries, Wildlife and Ecological Services roundtable.
Breezy Point Resort 9252 Breezy Point Drive Breezy Point
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OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TIM PAWLENTY 130 State Capitol ♦ Saint Paul, MN 55155 ♦ (651) 296-0001
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung January 6, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Friday, January 7 through Monday, January 10
Friday, January 7
6:20 a.m. – TV Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a live in-studio guest on KARE- 11’s “News Sunrise.”
8:20 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a live call-in guest on KLKS Radio, Breezy Point/Pequot Lakes. KLKS FM 104.3.
9:00 a.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from WCCO Radio studios in Minneapolis. Guests include national political pundits Fred Barnes and Rich Lowry. WCCO AM 830.
10:40 a.m. – Radio Appearance Lt. Governor Molnau is a live call-in guest on KROX Radio, Crookston. KROX AM 1260.
3:00 p.m. – Breezy Point Governor Pawlenty speaks at the DNR’s annual Fisheries, Wildlife and Ecological Services roundtable.
Breezy Point Resort 9252 Breezy Point Drive Breezy Point
Saturday, January 8
No public events scheduled.
Sunday, January 9
No public events scheduled.
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Monday, January 10
3:00 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at retirement celebration for Ed Burdick, the chief clerk of the Minnesota House of Representatives for 38 years.
House Chambers, State Capitol St. Paul
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung January 7, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Saturday, January 8 through Monday, January 10
Saturday, January 8
No public events scheduled.
Sunday, January 9
No public events scheduled.
Monday, January 10
3:00 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at retirement celebration for Ed Burdick, the chief clerk of the Minnesota House of Representatives for 38 years.
House Chambers, State Capitol St. Paul
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung January 10, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, January 11 and Wednesday, January 12
Tuesday, January 11
No public events scheduled.
Wednesday, January 12
5:00 – 8:00 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty guest hosts “Bill Bennett’s Morning in America,” a nationally syndicated talk show, live from The Patriot AM 1280 studios in Eagan.
3:00 p.m. – Bloomington Governor Pawlenty will help kick off Dr. Phil's "Stayin' Alive in 2005" national fitness campaign at the Mall of America. Dr. Phil will tape his show live via satellite from the Mall, where Governor Pawlenty will be a guest to talk about his 2005 Governor's Fitness Challenge.
Sam Goody Central Mall of America Bloomington
5:00 p.m. – Saint Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at Minnesota Goodwill/Easter Seals Annual Partnership Day.
553 Fairview Avenue North (at University Avenue) Saint Paul
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung January 11, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, January 12 and Thursday, January 13
Wednesday, January 12
5:00 – 8:00 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty guest hosts “Bill Bennett’s Morning in America,” a nationally syndicated talk show, live from The Patriot AM 1280 studios in Eagan. The Governor’s guests include Gaynor McCown, executive director of The Teaching Commission, and Fred Barnes, executive editor of The Weekly Standard.
3:00 p.m. – Bloomington Governor Pawlenty will help kick off Dr. Phil's "Stayin' Alive in 2005" national fitness campaign at the Mall of America. Dr. Phil will tape his show live via satellite from the Mall, where Governor Pawlenty will be a guest to talk about his 2005 Governor's Fitness Challenge.
Sam Goody Central Mall of America Bloomington
5:00 p.m. – Saint Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at Minnesota Goodwill/Easter Seals Annual Partnership Day.
553 Fairview Avenue North (at University Avenue) Saint Paul
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Thursday, January 13
7:30 p.m. – St. Paul Lt. Governor Molnau takes part in panel discussion, “Women on the Run – Women in Politics,” sponsored by St. Paul Business and Professional Women.
Four Points Sheraton St. Paul Capitol 400 North Hamline Avenue St. Paul
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung January 12, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Thursday, January 13 and Friday, January 14
Thursday, January 13
7:30 p.m. – St. Paul Lt. Governor Molnau takes part in panel discussion, “Women on the Run – Women in Politics,” sponsored by St. Paul Business and Professional Women.
Four Points Sheraton St. Paul Capitol 400 North Hamline Avenue St. Paul
Friday, January 14
9:00 a.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from WCCO Radio studios in Minneapolis. WCCO AM 830.
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OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TIM PAWLENTY 130 State Capitol ♦ Saint Paul, MN 55155 ♦ (651) 296-0001
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung September 22, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Thursday, September 22
Thursday, September 22
7:20 a.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty speaks at the Biotechnology Industry Organization Mid-America Forum
Hilton Hotel Minneapolis 1001 Marquette Ave Minneapolis, MN Saloons A, B, C
4:15 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at the Minnesota Waters Event
Harriet Island Dock St. Paul, MN
6:30 p.m. – St. Peter
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung January 14, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Saturday, January 15 through Tuesday, January 18
Saturday, January 15
11:30 a.m. – Apple Valley First Lady Mary Pawlenty will read a story to 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade children as part of “Animals, Books, and Children Weekend” at the Minnesota Zoo. The goal of the event is to showcase the Zoo as a fun place to visit in the winter, and encourage reading and creativity in children though books and other activities. For more information, visit http://www.mnzoo.com/guests/SpecialEvents/abc.asp.
Minnesota Zoo 13000 Zoo Boulevard Apple Valley
7:00 p.m. – Minneapolis Governor and First Lady Pawlenty attend the Veterans of Foreign Wars 102nd Annual Winter Banquet. The Governor will give brief remarks.
Marriott City Center Grand Ballroom 30 South 7th Street Minneapolis
Sunday, January 16
No public events scheduled.
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Monday, January 17
10:30 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty takes part in and speaks at Governor’s Commission Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration march and rally.
10:30 a.m. – March from Saint Paul Central High School to Concordia University, Gangelhoff Auditorium.
11:00 a.m. – Program begins at Concordia University, Gangelhoff Auditorium.
Tuesday, January 18
11:00 a.m. – Rochester Governor Pawlenty delivers his 2005 State of the State Address. For a live webcast of the Address, visit Governor Pawlenty’s Website, www.governor.state.mn.us. *Media planning to attend need to RSVP to [email protected] by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, January 14.
Mayo Clinic Superior Drive Support Center 3050 Superior Drive NW Rochester
12:30 p.m. – Rochester Governor Pawlenty speaks at Rochester Area Economic Development annual meeting and luncheon.
Mayo Clinic Superior Drive Support Center 3050 Superior Drive NW Rochester
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung January 18, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, January 19 through Friday, January 21
Wednesday, January 19
Afternoon Governor Tim Pawlenty and First Lady Mary Pawlenty depart for Washington, DC, to take part in presidential inaugural events.
Thursday, January 20
12 Noon ET – Washington, DC Governor and First Lady Pawlenty attend swearing-in ceremony for President Bush.
2:00 p.m. ET – Washington, DC Governor and First Lady Pawlenty take part in Presidential Inauguration parade.
2:00 p.m. – St. Paul Lt. Governor Molnau hosts reception for Minnesota Milk Producers Association “Day at Capitol” attendees.
Governor’s Reception Room, State Capitol St. Paul
Friday, January 21
9:00 a.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from WCCO Radio studios in Minneapolis. WCCO AM 830.
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung January 19, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Thursday, January 20 through Saturday, January 22
Thursday, January 20
12 Noon ET – Washington, DC Governor and First Lady Pawlenty attend swearing-in ceremony for President Bush.
2:00 p.m. ET – Washington, DC Governor and First Lady Pawlenty take part in Presidential Inauguration parade.
2:00 p.m. – St. Paul Lt. Governor Molnau hosts reception for Minnesota Milk Producers Association “Dairy Day on the Hill” attendees.
Governor’s Reception Room, State Capitol St. Paul
Friday, January 21
9:00 a.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from WCCO Radio studios in Minneapolis. WCCO AM 830.
7:15 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty drops the ball at Minnesota Swarm Lacrosse inaugural game.
Xcel Energy Center St. Paul
Saturday, January 22
12:30 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life rally.
State Capitol front steps St. Paul
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung January 20, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Friday January 21 through Monday, January 24
Friday, January 21
9:00 a.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from WCCO Radio studios in Minneapolis. Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle will be a call-in guest. WCCO AM 830.
7:15 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty drops the ball at Minnesota Swarm Lacrosse inaugural home game.
Xcel Energy Center St. Paul
Saturday, January 22
12:30 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life rally.
State Capitol front steps St. Paul
Sunday, January 23
No public events scheduled.
Monday, January 24
9:15 a.m. – Eagan Governor Pawlenty speaks at Defense Industry roundtable, sponsored by the Minnesota Defense Alliance.
Eagan Community Center The Oaks Banquet Room 1501 Central Parkway Eagan
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung January 21, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Saturday January 22 through Monday, January 24
Saturday, January 22
12:30 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life rally. Lt. Governor Molnau will also attend.
State Capitol front steps St. Paul
Sunday, January 23
No public events scheduled.
Monday, January 24
9:15 a.m. – Eagan Governor Pawlenty speaks at Defense Industry roundtable, sponsored by the Minnesota Defense Alliance.
Eagan Community Center The Oaks Banquet Room 1501 Central Parkway Eagan
1:30 p.m. – St. Paul Lt. Governor Molnau hosts reception for the Minnetonka High School state champion football and girls cross country teams.
Governor’s Reception Room, State Capitol St. Paul
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung January 24, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, January 25
Tuesday, January 25
2:00 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to unveil his budget proposal for the next two-year budget cycle, FY 2006-07. For budget details, visit www.finance.state.mn.us.
Skjegstad Room Department of Revenue 600 North Robert Street St. Paul
4:30 p.m. – Eagan Lt. Governor Molnau speaks to Minnesota Farm Bureau board of directors meeting.
Minnesota Farm Bureau 3080 Eagandale Place Eagan
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung January 25, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, January 26
Governor Pawlenty visits Austin, Mankato, Sioux Falls, Moorhead, and Duluth to discuss his budget proposal
Wednesday, January 26
9:30 a.m. – Austin Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to discuss his budget proposal.
Austin Municipal Airport 710 21st Street NE Austin
10:50 a.m. – Mankato Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to discuss his budget proposal.
Mankato Municipal Airport 3030 Airport Road North Mankato
12:20 p.m. – Sioux Falls, SD Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to discuss his budget proposal.
Joe Foss Field Business Aviation Services – Hangar 1 Conference Room 3501 Aviation Avenue Sioux Falls, South Dakota
2:10 p.m. – Moorhead Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to discuss his budget proposal.
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4:00 p.m. – Duluth Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to discuss his budget proposal.
Duluth Airport North Country Aviation 4535 Airport Approach Road Duluth
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung January 26, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Thursday, January 27 and Friday, January 28
Thursday, January 27
1:45 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty signs the first bill of the 2005 Legislative Session, SF 218/HF 166, which accelerates the charitable contribution income tax deductions for tsunami relief donations. The Governor will be joined by House and Senate bill authors.
Governor’s Reception Room, State Capitol St. Paul
Friday, January 28
9:00 a.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from WCCO Radio studios in Minneapolis. WCCO AM 830.
12:15 p.m. – Bloomington Governor Pawlenty speaks at Minnesota Newspaper Association luncheon.
Sheraton Hotel South 1-494 and Highway 100 Bloomington
3:00 p.m. – Willmar Governor Pawlenty and First Lady Mary Pawlenty attend funeral services for Avonelle Johnson.
Calvary Lutheran Church 302 Olena Avenue SE Willmar
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung January 27, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Friday, January 28, through Monday, January 31
Friday, January 28
9:00 a.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from WCCO Radio studios in Minneapolis. The legendary Sid Hartman is an in-studio guest. WCCO AM 830.
12:15 p.m. – Bloomington Governor Pawlenty speaks at Minnesota Newspaper Association luncheon.
Sheraton Hotel South 1-494 and Highway 100 Bloomington
3:00 p.m. – Willmar Governor Pawlenty and First Lady Mary Pawlenty attend funeral services for Avonelle Johnson.
Calvary Lutheran Church 302 Olena Avenue SE Willmar
Saturday, January 29
No public events scheduled.
Sunday, January 30
No public events scheduled.
Monday, January 31
10:30 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to announce legislative initiative.
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung January 28, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Saturday, January 29, through Monday, January 31
Saturday, January 29
12 Noon – Duluth Governor Pawlenty speaks at welcome-home ceremony for Army Reserve 477th Medical Company. About 75 members of the company return home to Duluth tomorrow after a year of active duty, including mobilization in Iraq and Kuwait. KJBR-TV Channel 6, Duluth, will broadcast the entire ceremony live. Streaming video of the event can be viewed at www.news6.tv.
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center Lake Superior Ballroom Duluth
Sunday, January 30
No public events scheduled.
Monday, January 31
10:30 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to announce legislative initiative.
Governor’s Reception Room, State Capitol St. Paul
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung January 31, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, February 1, and Wednesday, February 2
Tuesday, February 1
1:00 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty participates in news conference announcing kick-off of Meth Watch program to train and educate retailers regarding methamphetamine precursors.
St. Paul Corner Drug 240 Snelling Avenue South (Corner of St. Clair and Snelling Avenues) St. Paul
Wednesday, February 2
No public events scheduled.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung February 1, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, February 2, and Thursday, February 3
Wednesday, February 2
4:05 p.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a live call-in guest on KFAN Radio’s “Chad Hartman Show.” KFAN AM 1130.
Thursday, February 3
No public events scheduled.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung February 2, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Thursday, February 3, and Friday, February 4
Thursday, February 3
7:40 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a live call-in guest on KTOE Radio’s “Morning Show with Don Rivet.” KTOE AM 1420, Mankato.
9:40 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a live call-in guest on WDAY Radio’s “Hot Talk with Scott Hennen.” WDAY AM 970, Moorhead.
Friday, February 4
9:00 a.m. – Red Wing Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from Red Wing. WCCO AM 830.
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung February 3, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Friday, February 4, through Sunday, February 6
Friday, February 4
9:00 a.m. – Red Wing Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from Red Wing. WCCO AM 830.
Saturday, February 5
11:45 a.m. – Falcon Heights First Lady Mary Pawlenty gives welcome remarks and presents awards at the Minnesota State Horticultural Society (MSHS) Awards Ceremony. The MSHS statewide awards program recognizes individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to horticulture and greening efforts in public gardens, community projects and through exemplary community achievements.
Center for Northern Gardeners 1755 Prior Avenue North Falcon Heights
Sunday, February 6
No public events scheduled.
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung February 4, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Saturday, February 5, through Monday, February 7
Saturday, February 5
11:45 a.m. – Falcon Heights First Lady Mary Pawlenty gives welcome remarks and presents awards at the Minnesota State Horticultural Society (MSHS) Awards Ceremony. The MSHS statewide awards program recognizes individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to horticulture and greening efforts in public gardens, community projects and through exemplary community achievements.
Center for Northern Gardeners 1755 Prior Avenue North Falcon Heights
Sunday, February 6
No public events scheduled.
Monday, February 7
10:00 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at the Minnesota Job Skills Partnership grant-award board meeting. The Governor will recognize 30 new Minnesota Jobs Skills Partnership Program grant applicants. Several projects are intended to target training toward lower-income workers throughout Minnesota.
1st National Bank Building Suite E200 Minnesota Conference Room, 2nd floor 332 Minnesota Street St. Paul
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1:45 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at the Minnesota Association of Farm Mutual Insurance Companies’ “Day at the Capitol” reception.
State Office Building Room 5 100 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd St. Paul
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung February 7, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, February 8, and Wednesday, February 9
Tuesday, February 8
9:30 a.m. – Saint Paul Lt. Governor Carol Molnau joins students at Crossroads Elementary School, a “NASA Explorers School,” for a live uplink to the International Space Station (ISS). The 200 students will ask ISS crew members questions. For more information, see http://www.crossroads.spps.org/NASA_Explorer_School.html.
1:30 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at Minnesota Bankers Association “Day at the Capitol.”
Great Hall, State Capitol St. Paul
8:00 p.m. – Mendota Heights Governor Pawlenty speaks at Minnesota League of Conservation Voters Leadership Awards dinner.
Mendakota Country Club 2075 Mendakota Drive Mendota Heights
Wednesday, February 9
9:10 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a live in-studio guest on AM 1500 KSTP’s Radio’s “Ron Rosenbaum and Mark O’Connell Show.”
11:30 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks with Fergus Falls high school students about government. 30 students who are involved with the Close Up Washington program are coming to the Capitol to see government in action on the state level before traveling to Washington, DC.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung February 8, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, February 9 and Thursday, February 10
Wednesday, February 9
7:25 a.m. – Radio Appearance First Lady Mary Pawlenty is a live call-in guest on FM 107’s “A Balanced Breakfast with Ian and Margery Punnett.
9:10 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a live in-studio guest on AM 1500 KSTP’s “Ron Rosenbaum and Mark O’Connell Show.”
11:30 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks with Fergus Falls high school students about government. 30 students who are involved with the Close Up Washington program are coming to the Capitol to see government in action on the state level before traveling to Washington, DC.
Governor’s Reception Room, State Capitol St. Paul
1:15 p.m. – Bloomington Governor Pawlenty speaks at Twin Cities Security Partnership meeting.
Bloomington Civic Plaza Center for the Arts Schneider Theatre 1800 West Old Shakopee Road Bloomington
Thursday, February 10
6:10 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a live call-in guest on WCCO-AM 830’s “Morning News with Dave Lee.”
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Public Events Schedule for Thursday, February 10 and Friday, February 11
Thursday, February 10
6:10 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a live call-in guest on WCCO-AM 830’s “Morning News with Dave Lee.”
Friday, February 11
7:45 a.m. – Walker Governor Pawlenty attends Eelpout Festival Community Breakfast.
Walker City Park Leech Lake Walker
9:00 a.m. – Walker Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from the 26th Annual International Eelpout Festival in Walker. WCCO AM 830. For more information on the festival, visit http://www.eelpoutfestival.com/.
12:15 p.m. – St. Louis Park Governor Pawlenty speaks at TwinWest Chamber of Commerce legislative luncheon.
Doubletree Park Place Hotel Ballroom, 2nd floor 1500 Park Place Boulevard St. Louis Park
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Public Events Schedule for Friday, February 11 through Sunday, February 13
Friday, February 11
7:45 a.m. – Walker Governor Pawlenty attends Eelpout Festival Community Breakfast.
Walker City Park Leech Lake Walker
9:00 a.m. – Walker Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from the 26th Annual International Eelpout Festival in Walker. WCCO AM 830. For more information on the festival, visit http://www.eelpoutfestival.com/.
12:15 p.m. – St. Louis Park Governor Pawlenty speaks at TwinWest Chamber of Commerce legislative luncheon.
Doubletree Park Place Hotel Ballroom, 2nd floor 1500 Park Place Boulevard St. Louis Park
7:30 p.m. – Grand Rapids Lt. Governor Molnau takes part in Grand Rapids Archery Club training session.
Minnesota Sports Shooting Center Peterson Road Grand Rapids
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Saturday, February 12
9:00 a.m. – Grand Rapids Governor Pawlenty speaks at Minnesota Snowmobile Association Winter Rendezvous breakfast. For more information on this event, visit http://mnsnowmobiler.org.
Ruttger’s Sugar Lake Lodge Grand Rapids
9:45 a.m. – Grand Rapids Governor Pawlenty and Lt. Governor Molnau depart Sugar Lake Lodge for a snowmobile ride.
7:00 p.m. – Grand Rapids Lt. Governor Molnau speaks at Minnesota Snowmobile Association Winter Rendezvous dinner and awards ceremony.
Ruttger’s Sugar Lake Lodge Grand Rapids
Sunday, February 13
No public events scheduled.
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Public Events Schedule for Saturday, February 12 through Tuesday, February 15
Saturday, February 12
9:00 a.m. – Grand Rapids Governor Pawlenty speaks at Minnesota Snowmobile Association Winter Rendezvous breakfast. For more information on this event, visit http://mnsnowmobiler.org.
Ruttger’s Sugar Lake Lodge Grand Rapids
9:45 a.m. – Grand Rapids Governor Pawlenty and Lt. Governor Molnau depart Sugar Lake Lodge for a snowmobile ride.
7:00 p.m. – Grand Rapids Lt. Governor Molnau speaks at Minnesota Snowmobile Association Winter Rendezvous dinner and awards ceremony.
Ruttger’s Sugar Lake Lodge Grand Rapids
Sunday, February 13
No public events scheduled.
Monday, February 14
6:15 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a call-in guest on KLKS FM 104.3, Breezy Point/Pequot Lakes.
6:25 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a call-in guest on KWLM AM 1340, Willmar.
6:40 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a call-in guest on KLGR AM 1490, Redwood Falls.
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7:10 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a call-in guest on KNSI AM 1410, St. Cloud.
Tuesday, February 15
6:10 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a call-in guest on KXRA AM 1490, Alexandria.
6:30 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a call-in guest on KROX AM 1260, Crookston.
6:40 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a call-in guest on KROC AM 1340, Rochester.
7:10 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a call-in guest on KWOA AM 730, Worthington.
7:20 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a call-in guest on KDAL AM 610, Duluth.
10:00 a.m. – St. Paul Lt. Governor Molnau presents awards to winners of 2005 International Art Contest.
Rotunda, State Capitol St. Paul
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Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, February 15 and Wednesday, February 16
Tuesday, February 15
6:10 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a call-in guest on KXRA AM 1490, Alexandria.
6:30 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a call-in guest on KROX AM 1260, Crookston.
6:40 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a call-in guest on KROC AM 1340, Rochester.
6:52 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a call-in guest on KQAD AM 800, Luverne.
7:10 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a call-in guest on KWOA AM 730, Worthington.
7:20 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a call-in guest on KDAL AM 610, Duluth.
10:00 a.m. – St. Paul Lt. Governor Molnau presents awards to winners of 2005 International Art Contest.
Rotunda, State Capitol St. Paul
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Wednesday, February 16
10:00 a.m. EST – Washington, DC Governor Pawlenty testifies before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions regarding Minnesota’s RxConnect program and how it could play a larger role if the U.S. were to legalize drug importation
Dirksen Senate Office Building Room 430 Washington, D.C.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung February 15, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, February 16
Wednesday, February 16
8:30 a.m. EST – Washington, DC Governor Tim Pawlenty will hold a media availability prior to testifying before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions regarding Minnesota’s prescription drug importation website.
U.S. Senate Dining Room U.S. Capitol Washington, D.C.
10:00 a.m. EST – Washington, DC Governor Pawlenty testifies before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions regarding Minnesota’s RxConnect program and how it could play a larger role if the U.S. were to legalize drug importation.
AUDIO: To listen to the Governor’s testimony live, visit www.capitolhearings.org for a streaming audio feed starting at 10:00 a.m.
Dirksen Senate Office Building Room 430 Washington, D.C.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung February 16, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Thursday, February 17 and Friday, February 18
Thursday, February 17
No public events scheduled.
Friday, February 18
No public events scheduled.
9:00 a.m. – Minneapolis WCCO Radio host Jack Rice guest hosts Governor Pawlenty’s weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota.” WCCO AM 830.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung February 17, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Friday, February 18 through Sunday, February 20
Friday, February 18
No public events scheduled.
9:00 a.m. – Minneapolis WCCO Radio host Jack Rice guest hosts Governor Pawlenty’s weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota.” WCCO AM 830.
Saturday, February 19
No public events scheduled.
Sunday, February 20
No public events scheduled.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung February 18, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Saturday, February 19 through Tuesday, February 22
Saturday, February 19
No public events scheduled.
Sunday, February 20
No public events scheduled.
Monday, February 21
8:20 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a call-in guest on KOZY AM 1320, Grand Rapids.
Tuesday, February 22
7:45 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a call-in guest on FM 107’s “A Balanced Breakfast with Ian and Margery Punnett.”
1:45 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty, DEED Commissioner Matt Kramer and Minnesota Trade Office Director Tony Lorusso unveil a new initiative aimed at strengthening Minnesota’s relationship with China, including details about an upcoming trade mission.
Broadcast media are requested to arrive by 1:15 p.m. to allow for set-up time.
Science Museum of Minnesota Great Hall, 4th Floor (Chinasaurs Exhibit) 120 W. Kellogg Blvd. St. Paul
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung February 21, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, February 22 and Wednesday, February 23
Tuesday, February 22
7:45 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a call-in guest on FM 107’s “A Balanced Breakfast with Ian and Margery Punnett.”
1:45 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty, DEED Commissioner Matt Kramer and Minnesota Trade Office Director Tony Lorusso unveil a new initiative aimed at strengthening Minnesota’s relationship with China, including details about an upcoming trade mission.
Broadcast media are requested to arrive by 1:15 p.m. to allow for set-up time.
Science Museum of Minnesota Great Hall, 4th Floor (Chinasaurs Exhibit) 120 W. Kellogg Blvd. St. Paul
Wednesday, February 23
11:00 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a live in-studio guest on MPR’s “Midday with Gary Eichten.” KNOW FM 91.1.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung February 22, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, February 23 and Thursday, February 24
Wednesday, February 23
11:00 a.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a live in-studio guest on MPR’s “Midday with Gary Eichten.” KNOW FM 91.1.
Thursday, February 24
8:00 a.m. – Bloomington Governor Pawlenty speaks at National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) Minnesota chapter membership meeting.
Sheraton Bloomington Hotel Grand Ballroom 7800 Normandale Boulevard
10:30 a.m. – Mankato Governor Pawlenty speaks at Minnesota Chamber of Commerce Executives (MCCE) annual meeting.
Midwest Wireless Civic Center Banquet Hall West 1 Civic Center Plaza Mankato
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung February 23, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Thursday, February 24 and Friday, February 25
Thursday, February 24
8:00 a.m. – Bloomington Governor Pawlenty speaks at National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) Minnesota chapter membership meeting.
Sheraton Bloomington Hotel Grand Ballroom 7800 Normandale Boulevard
10:30 a.m. – Mankato Governor Pawlenty speaks at Minnesota Chamber of Commerce Executives (MCCE) annual meeting.
Midwest Wireless Civic Center Banquet Hall West 1 Civic Center Plaza Mankato
Friday, February 25
9:00 a.m. – Hibbing Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from Hibbing. WCCO AM 830.
12 Noon – Virginia Governor Pawlenty speaks at Iron Range Community Lunch.
Michael’s on the Course 1308 18th Street North Virginia
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung February 24, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Friday, February 25, through Tuesday, March 1
Friday, February 25
9:00 a.m. – Hibbing Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from Hibbing. WCCO AM 830.
12 Noon – Virginia Governor Pawlenty speaks at Iron Range Community Lunch.
Michael’s on the Course 1308 18th Street North Virginia
Saturday, February 26-Tuesday, March 1
All Day – Washington, DC Governor Pawlenty attends National Governors Association (NGA) annual winter meeting. For more information on the meeting, visit http://www.nga.org/wm05home/.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung February 25, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Saturday, February 26, through Tuesday, March 1
Saturday, February 26
All Day – Washington, DC Governor Pawlenty attends the National Governors Association (NGA) annual winter meeting. For more information on the meeting, visit http://www.nga.org/wm05home/.
Sunday, February 27
All Day – Washington, DC Governor Pawlenty attends NGA meetings.
Monday, February 28
3:00 p.m. ET – Washington, DC Governor Pawlenty and Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius lead a panel discussion focusing on gubernatorial leadership and state initiatives to coordinate and expand early childhood education. Governor Sebelius is chair and Governor Pawlenty is vice chair of the NGA’s Education, Early Childhood and Workforce committee, which is hosting the discussion.
Tuesday, March 1
All Day – Washington, DC Governor Pawlenty attends NGA meetings.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung February 28, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, March 1, and Wednesday, March 2
Tuesday, March 1
8:30 a.m. – Radio Appearance Lt. Governor Molnau is a live guest on “Hot Talk with Dan ‘The Ox’ Ochsner.” KNSI AM 1450, St. Cloud.
2:00 p.m. – Marshall Governor Pawlenty and First Lady Mary Pawlenty attend funeral service for 1st Lieutenant Jason Timmerman, who was killed in Iraq last week.
Church of the Holy Redeemer Marshall
Wednesday, March 2
9:00 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty chairs State Board of Investment quarterly meeting.
Room 318, State Capitol St. Paul
1:30 p.m. – Appleton Governor Pawlenty and First Lady Pawlenty attend funeral service for Sergeant Jesse Lhotka, who was killed in Iraq last week.
Zion Lutheran Church Appleton
All Day – Washington, DC Lt. Governor Molnau attends American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) “Washington Briefing” conference. For more information on this conference, visit http://transportation1.org/calendar/washingtonbriefing/
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung March 1, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, March 2, and Thursday, March 3
Wednesday, March 2
9:00 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty chairs State Board of Investment quarterly meeting.
Room 318, State Capitol St. Paul
1:30 p.m. – Appleton Governor Pawlenty and First Lady Pawlenty attend funeral service for Sergeant Jesse Lhotka, who was killed in Iraq last week.
Zion Lutheran Church Appleton
All Day – Washington, DC Lt. Governor Molnau attends American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) “Washington Briefing” conference. For more information on this conference, visit http://transportation1.org/calendar/washingtonbriefing/
Thursday, March 3
2:00 p.m. – Morris Governor Pawlenty and First Lady Mary Pawlenty attend funeral service for Staff Sgt. David Day, who was killed in Iraq last week.
Assumption Church Morris
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5:30 p.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty speaks at The Collaborative “ChangeMakers” dinner.
Minneapolis Hilton Ballroom E 1001 Marquette Avenue South Minneapolis
8:45 p.m. – TV Appearance Governor Pawlenty offers some of his hockey wisdom during a live broadcast of the state boys hockey tournament at the Xcel Center. The Governor will be on at approximately 8:45 p.m. KSTC-TV, Channel 45.
All Day – Washington, DC Lt. Governor Molnau attends American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) “Washington Briefing” conference. For more information on this conference, visit http://transportation1.org/calendar/washingtonbriefing/
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung March 2, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Thursday, March 3
Thursday, March 3
2:00 p.m. – Morris Governor Pawlenty and First Lady Mary Pawlenty attend funeral service for Staff Sgt. David Day, who was killed in Iraq last week.
Assumption Church Morris
5:30 p.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty speaks at The Collaborative “ChangeMakers” dinner.
Minneapolis Hilton Ballroom E 1001 Marquette Avenue South Minneapolis
8:45 p.m. – TV Appearance Governor Pawlenty offers some of his hockey wisdom during a live broadcast of the state boys hockey tournament at the Xcel Center. The Governor will be on at approximately 8:45 p.m. KSTC-TV, Channel 45.
All Day – Washington, DC Lt. Governor Molnau attends American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) “Washington Briefing” conference. For more information on this conference, visit http://transportation1.org/calendar/washingtonbriefing/.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung March 3, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Friday, March 4
Friday, March 4
9:00 a.m. – Radio Show Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota.” WCCO AM 830.
10:30 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty holds news conference with Leech Lake Chairman George Goggleye, White Earth Chairwoman Erma Vizenor, and Red Lake Tribal Secretary Judy Roy to announce partnership.
Governor’s Reception Room, State Capitol St. Paul
11:00 a.m. – Owatonna Lt. Governor Molnau participates in new Coca-Cola Sales and Distribution Facility grand opening ceremony.
2505 Alexander Street SW Owatonna
12:45 p.m. – Moorhead Governor Pawlenty holds news conference with Leech Lake Chairman George Goggleye, White Earth Chairwoman Erma Vizenor, and Red Lake Tribal Treasurer Darrell Seki to discuss partnership.
Moorhead Municipal Airport Lobby 3309 70th Street South Glyndon Moorhead
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2:35 p.m. – Duluth Governor Pawlenty holds news conference with Leech Lake Chairman George Goggleye, White Earth Chairwoman Erma Vizenor, and Red Lake Tribal Treasurer Darrell Seki to discuss partnership.
Duluth Airport North Country Aviation, 2nd floor conference room 4535 Airport Approach Road Duluth
4:00 p.m. – Rochester Governor Pawlenty holds news conference with Leech Lake Chairman George Goggleye, White Earth Chairwoman Erma Vizenor, and Red Lake Tribal Treasurer Darrell Seki to discuss partnership.
Rochester Airport Rochester Aviation, large conference room 7300 Brataas Dr SW Rochester
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Governor Pawlenty and tribal leaders hold news conferences on Friday, March 4
10:30 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty and tribal leaders hold news conference to announce partnership.
Governor’s Reception Room, State Capitol St. Paul
12:45 p.m. – Moorhead Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to discuss partnership.
Moorhead Municipal Airport Lobby 3309 70th Street South Glyndon Moorhead
2:35 p.m. – Duluth Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to discuss partnership.
Duluth Airport North Country Aviation, 2nd floor conference room 4535 Airport Approach Road Duluth
4:00 p.m. – Rochester Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to discuss partnership.
Rochester Airport Rochester Aviation, large conference room 7300 Brataas Dr SW Rochester
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung March 4, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Saturday, March 5, through Monday, March 7
Saturday, March 5
No public events scheduled.
Sunday, March 6
No public events scheduled.
Monday, March 7
2:00 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty will announce two Tenth Judicial District appointments for Anoka and Wright Counties.
Governor’s Reception Room, State Capitol St. Paul
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Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, March 8, and Wednesday, March 9
Tuesday, March 8
1:00 p.m. – Detroit Lakes Lt. Governor/Transportation Commissioner Molnau signs Memorandum of Understanding with Becker County and White Earth Band of Ojibwe.
MnDOT District Office Detroit Lakes
Wednesday, March 9
9:00 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty launches statewide entrepreneur competition.
InnovaLight 1246 University Avenue West St. Paul
11:00 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at Minnesota Association of Realtors Annual Legislative Impact Day.
Saint Paul RiverCentre 175 West Kellogg Boulevard St. Paul
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung March 8, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, March 9
Wednesday, March 9
9:00 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to launch statewide entrepreneur competition.
InnovaLight News conference will be held in a vacant third floor lab 1246 University Avenue West St. Paul
11:00 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty and State Representative Phil Krinkie unveil Truth in Taxation Taxpayer Satisfaction Surveys at Minnesota Association of Realtors Annual Legislative Impact Day.
Saint Paul RiverCentre Main Ballroom 175 West Kellogg Boulevard St. Paul
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Public Events Schedule for Thursday, March 10, and Friday, March 11
Thursday, March 10
7:00 a.m. – Lakeville Lt. Governor/Transportation Commissioner Molnau speaks at Lakeville Rotary breakfast.
Chart House 11287 Klamath Trail Lakeville
10:30 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to announce his 2006-2007 supplemental budget recommendations.
Governor’s Reception Room, State Capitol St. Paul Friday, March 11
9:00 a.m. – Marshall Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from Marshall. WCCO AM 830.
12 Noon – Marshall Governor Pawlenty speaks at Marshall Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
Marshall Area YMCA 200 South A Street Marshall
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung March 10, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Friday, March 11
Friday, March 11
9:00 a.m. – Marshall Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from Marshall. WCCO AM 830.
10:30 a.m. – Marshall Governor Pawlenty meets with Turkey Valley Farms employees and tours facility. Turkey Valley Farms is a participant in the Governor’s JOBZ program.
Turkey Valley Farms 112 South 6th Street Marshall
11:25 a.m. – Marshall Governor Pawlenty meets with Runnings Supply, Inc employees and tours facility. Runnings Supply, Inc. is a participant in the Governor’s JOBZ program.
Runnings Supply, Inc. 911 Michigan Marshall
12 Noon – Marshall Governor Pawlenty speaks at Marshall Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
Marshall Area YMCA 200 South A Street Marshall
1:15 p.m. – Slayton Governor Pawlenty visits with Murray County Central High School students.
Murray County Central High School 2420 28th Street Slayton
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Public Events Schedule for Saturday, March 12, through Monday, March 14
Saturday, March 12
No public events scheduled.
Sunday, March 13
No public events scheduled.
Monday, March 14
9:00 a.m. – Denver, CO Lt. Governor Molnau and the Minnesota Quarter Dollar Commission attend new Minnesota Quarter Dollar strike ceremony at U.S. Mint in Denver
U.S. Mint 320 West Colfax Avenue Denver, CO
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OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TIM PAWLENTY 130 State Capitol ♦ Saint Paul, MN 55155 ♦ (651) 296-0001
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung March 14, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, March 15, and Wednesday, March 16
Tuesday, March 15
10:00 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at Hospitality Minnesota “Day at the Capitol.”
Saint Paul Hotel Casino Ballroom St. Paul
11:30 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at AARP Minnesota “Rally Day at the Capitol.” Topics include prescription drug importation.
Kelly Inn Capitol Ballroom 161 Anthony Ave Saint Paul
7:30 p.m. – St. Peter First Lady Mary Pawlenty speaks at “Women Celebrating Women” event and ATHENA Award presentation. This event is an opportunity for the women of St. Peter to celebrate their accomplishments and contributions to the community. For more information on the ATHENA Award, see www.athenafoundation.org.
Gustavus Adolphus College Jackson Student Center President’s Dining Room C St. Peter
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Wednesday, March 16
9:30 a.m. – Bloomington Lt. Governor/Transportation Commissioner Molnau speaks at 44th Annual Concrete Paving Association of Minnesota Workshop.
Hilton Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport 3800 American Boulevard East Bloomington
11:00 a.m. – Saint Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at Rally for Renewable Fuels, hosted by a consortium of Minnesota’s agricultural and ethanol organizations.
State Capitol Great Hall (basement level, west side) Saint Paul
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung March 15, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule Wednesday, March 16, and Thursday, March 17
Wednesday, March 16
9:30 a.m. – Bloomington Lt. Governor/Transportation Commissioner Molnau speaks at 44th Annual Concrete Paving Association of Minnesota Workshop.
Hilton Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport 3800 American Boulevard East Bloomington
11:00 a.m. – Saint Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at Rally for Renewable Fuels, hosted by a consortium of Minnesota’s agricultural and ethanol organizations.
State Capitol Great Hall (basement level, west side) Saint Paul
Thursday, March 17
12:30 p.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty speaks at Greater Minneapolis Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) luncheon.
IDS Building Windows on Minnesota, 50th floor Galaxy Room 80 South 8th Street Minneapolis
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1:45 p.m. – Eagan Lt. Governor Molnau speaks to Pilot Knob Elementary School students who collected $1550 for victims of the Tsunami. The money will be given to UNICEF.
Pilot Knob School 1436 Lone Oak Road Eagan, MN 55121
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung March 16, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule Thursday, March 17, and Friday, March 18
Thursday, March 17
12:30 p.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty speaks at Greater Minneapolis Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) luncheon.
IDS Building Windows on Minnesota, 50th floor Galaxy Room 80 South 8th Street Minneapolis
1:45 p.m. – Eagan Lt. Governor Molnau speaks to Pilot Knob Elementary School students who collected $1550 for victims of the Tsunami. The money will be given to UNICEF.
Pilot Knob School 1436 Lone Oak Road Eagan, MN 55121
Friday, March 18
9:00 a.m. – Moorhead Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from Moorhead. WCCO AM 830.
10:40 a.m. – Moorhead Governor Pawlenty speaks at Rural Youth Summit.
Moorhead State University Comstock Memorial Union Ballroom 14th and 6th Avenue Moorhead
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11:15 a.m. – Moorhead Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to announce new public-private educational partnership.
Minnesota State Community and Technical College Moorhead Campus 1900 - 28th Avenue South Moorhead
12:30 p.m. – Moorhead Governor Pawlenty speaks at Moorhead Chamber of Commerce and community luncheon.
Courtyard by Marriott and Moorhead Area Conference Center 1080 South 28th Avenue Moorhead
2:00 p.m. – Moorhead Governor Pawlenty tours S-M Enterprises, Inc. S-M Enterprises, Inc. is a participant in the Governor’s JOBZ program.
2310 - 26th Street South Moorhead
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung March 17, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Friday, March 18, through Sunday, March 20
Friday, March 18
9:00 a.m. – Moorhead Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from Moorhead. WCCO AM 830.
10:40 a.m. – Moorhead Governor Pawlenty speaks at Rural Youth Summit.
Moorhead State University Comstock Memorial Union Ballroom 14th and 6th Avenue Moorhead
11:15 a.m. – Moorhead Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to announce new public-private educational partnership.
Minnesota State Community and Technical College Moorhead Campus 1900 - 28th Avenue South Moorhead
12:30 p.m. – Moorhead Governor Pawlenty speaks at Moorhead Chamber of Commerce and community luncheon.
Courtyard by Marriott and Moorhead Area Conference Center 1080 South 28th Avenue Moorhead
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2:00 p.m. – Moorhead Governor Pawlenty tours S-M Enterprises, Inc. S-M Enterprises, Inc. is a participant in the Governor’s JOBZ program.
2310 - 26th Street South Moorhead
Saturday, March 19
7:30 a.m. – Sleepy Eye Lt. Governor Molnau speaks at Eggs N’ Issues breakfast forum, hosted by the Sleepy Eye Chamber of Commerce.
Inn of Seven Gambles 1100 East Main Street Sleepy Eye
Sunday, March 20
No public events scheduled.
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung March 18, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Saturday, March 18, through Monday, March 21
Saturday, March 19
7:30 a.m. – Sleepy Eye Lt. Governor Molnau speaks at Eggs N’ Issues breakfast forum, hosted by the Sleepy Eye Chamber of Commerce.
Inn of Seven Gambles 1100 East Main Street Sleepy Eye
Sunday, March 20
No public events scheduled.
Monday, March 21
8:30 a.m. – Rochester Human Services Commissioner Kevin Goodno and DHS officials announce and discuss plans to link Minnesota’s prescription drug website to pharmacies in the United Kingdom.
Rochester Airport Rochester Aviation, large conference room 7300 Brataas Drive SW Rochester
9:30 a.m. – Mankato Human Services Commissioner Kevin Goodno and DHS officials announce and discuss plans to link Minnesota’s prescription drug website to pharmacies in the United Kingdom.
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Mankato Municipal Airport Lobby 3030 Airport Road North Mankato
11:00 a.m. – Sioux Falls, SD Human Services Commissioner Kevin Goodno and DHS officials announce and discuss plans to link Minnesota’s prescription drug website to pharmacies in the United Kingdom.
Joe Foss Field Business Aviation Services- Hangar 1 Conference Room 3501 Aviation Avenue Sioux Falls, South Dakota
12:30 p.m. – Alexandria Human Services Commissioner Kevin Goodno and DHS officials announce and discuss plans to link Minnesota’s prescription drug website to pharmacies in the United Kingdom.
Alexandria Municipal Airport Alexandria Aviation Lobby 2604 Aga Drive Alexandria
2:00 p.m. – Duluth Human Services Commissioner Kevin Goodno and DHS officials announce and discuss plans to link Minnesota’s prescription drug website to pharmacies in the United Kingdom.
Duluth Airport North Country Aviation Conference Room 4535 Airport Approach Road Duluth
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung March 21, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, March 22
Monday, March 21
8:30 a.m. – Rochester Human Services Commissioner Kevin Goodno and DHS officials announce and discuss plans to link Minnesota’s prescription drug website to pharmacies in the United Kingdom.
Rochester Airport Rochester Aviation, large conference room 7300 Brataas Drive SW Rochester
9:30 a.m. – Mankato Human Services Commissioner Kevin Goodno and DHS officials announce and discuss plans to link Minnesota’s prescription drug website to pharmacies in the United Kingdom.
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11:00 a.m. – Sioux Falls, SD Human Services Commissioner Kevin Goodno and DHS officials announce and discuss plans to link Minnesota’s prescription drug website to pharmacies in the United Kingdom.
Joe Foss Field Business Aviation Services- Hangar 1 Conference Room 3501 Aviation Avenue Sioux Falls, South Dakota www.governor.state.mn.us ♦ (651) 296‐0001 ♦ (651) 296‐0056 fax
12:30 p.m. – Alexandria Human Services Commissioner Kevin Goodno and DHS officials announce and discuss plans to link Minnesota’s prescription drug website to pharmacies in the United Kingdom.
Alexandria Municipal Airport Alexandria Aviation Lobby 2604 Aga Drive Alexandria
2:00 p.m. – Duluth Human Services Commissioner Kevin Goodno and DHS officials announce and discuss plans to link Minnesota’s prescription drug website to pharmacies in the United Kingdom.
Duluth Airport North Country Aviation Conference Room 4535 Airport Approach Road Duluth
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung March 21, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, March 22
Tuesday, March 22
9:00 a.m. – Saint Paul Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to announce Cabinet appointment.
Governor’s Reception Room, State Capitol St. Paul
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung March 22, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, March 23, and Thursday, March 24
Wednesday, March 23
7:00 a.m. – Saint Paul Governor Pawlenty attends the Minnesota Prayer Breakfast.
Saint Paul RiverCentre Main Ballroom 175 West Kellogg Boulevard St. Paul
Thursday, March 24
7:30 a.m. – Waconia Lt. Governor/Transportation Molnau speaks at Waconia Chamber of Commerce breakfast.
Island View Dining 9150 Island View Road Waconia
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung March 23, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Thursday, March 24, and Friday, March 25
Thursday, March 24
7:30 a.m. – Waconia Lt. Governor/Transportation Molnau speaks at Waconia Chamber of Commerce breakfast.
Island View Dining 9150 Island View Road Waconia
Friday, March 25
9:00 a.m. – Radio Show Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota” live from WCCO Radio in Minneapolis. WCCO AM 830.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung March 24, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Friday, March 25, through Sunday, March 27
Friday, March 25
9:00 a.m. – Radio Show Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota” live from WCCO Radio in Minneapolis. WCCO AM 830.
Saturday, March 26
10:00 a.m. – Red Lake Governor Pawlenty attends funeral services for Daryl Lussier and Michelle Sigana.
Red Lake Humanities Building Red Lake
Sunday, March 27
No public events scheduled.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung March 28, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, March 29
Tuesday, March 29
No public events scheduled.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung March 29, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, March 29, and Wednesday, March 30
Tuesday, March 29
7:00 p.m. – Mankato Lt. Governor Molnau gives welcome remarks at Multi- County Farm Bureau spring banquet dinner.
Midwest Wireless Center Mankato
Wednesday, March 30
No public events scheduled.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung March 31, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Governor Pawlenty’s Main Street Minnesota Tour ~ The Governor will visit Faribault, Fairmont, Montevideo, and Alexandria ~
Friday, April 1
7:30 a.m. – Faribault Governor Pawlenty visits Faribault, makes stop at Java Live café.
Java Live café 313 Central Avenue Faribault
9:00 a.m. – Faribault Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from Faribault.
10:45 a.m. – Fairmont Governor Pawlenty meets with Fairmont Chamber of Commerce and community members.
The Ranch 1330 North State Street Fairmont
11:30 a.m. – Fairmont Governor Pawlenty visits the Southern Minnesota Educational Campus.
115 South Park Street Fairmont
1:45 p.m. – Montevideo Governor Pawlenty visits Montevideo, stops at Trailways Café.
Trailways Café 605 West Highway 212 Montevideo
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3:15 p.m. – Alexandria Governor Pawlenty meets with Alexandria Chamber of Commerce and community members.
Old Broadway 319 Old Broadway Alexandria
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung April 1, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Saturday, April 2, through Monday, April 4
Saturday, April 2
10:00 a.m. – Minneapolis First Lady Mary Pawlenty visits Polish Saturday School students at the Holy Cross Church and teaches them about the judicial system.
Holy Cross Church 1621 University Ave NE Minneapolis
1:00 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at Ducks, Wetlands, and Clean Water Rally.
State Capitol Mall St. Paul
Sunday, April 3
1:45 p.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty speaks at “From Liberty to Life” event, commemorating the 60th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps and the end of World War II.
Minnesota Veterans Home 5101 Minnehaha Avenue South Minneapolis
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Monday, April 4
10:00 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to announce implementation of “Drive to Excellence” state government reform initiative.
Governor’s Reception Room, State Capitol St. Paul
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung April 4, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, April 5
Tuesday, April 5
11:30 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty and Manitoba Premier Gary Doer hold joint media availability after meeting to discuss issues affecting both states.
Governor’s Reception Room, St. Capitol St. Paul
1:10 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at the Minnesota Utility Investor’s Day at the Capitol.
Four Points Sheraton Hotel Capitol Grand Ballroom 400 Hamline Avenue North St. Paul
2:00 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty, Lt. Governor Molnau, and Corrections Commissioner Joan Fabian hold press conference to announce a statewide road cleanup initiative.
Kellogg Boulevard bridge over I-35E northbound St. Paul
PARKING: Parking for media is available in the northeast corner of the United and Children’s Hospital “Lot E” parking lot. Enter lot through Chestnut Street entrance.
RAIN LOCATION: Governor’s Reception Room, State Capitol.
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Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, April 6
Wednesday, April 6
10:00 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to announce judicial appointments. The appointments are to the Minnesota Court of Appeals, the Ninth Judicial District trial court bench in Beltrami County, and the Seventh Judicial District trial court bench in Otter Tail County.
Governor’s Reception Room, St. Capitol St. Paul
10:45 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty and Lt. Governor/Transportation Commissioner Molnau hold news conference to kick off the 2005 construction season across Minnesota.
Mn/DOT Truck Station 244 East Maryland St. Paul
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Public Events Schedule for Thursday, April 7
Thursday, April 7
No public events scheduled.
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Public Events Schedule for Friday, April 8
Friday, April 8
9:00 a.m. – Brainerd Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from Brainerd High School. WCCO AM 830.
10:10 a.m. – Brainerd Governor Pawlenty holds roundtable with Advanced Placement (AP) students at Brainerd High School regarding his “Get Ready, Get Credit” initiative.
Brainerd High School 702 South 5th Street Brainerd
11:35 a.m. – Brainerd Governor Pawlenty holds media availability to discuss his K-12 education initiatives.
Brainerd High School 702 South 5th Street Brainerd
12 Noon – Brainerd Governor Pawlenty attends lunch with Brainerd Chamber of Commerce and community members.
Brainerd Area Civic Center 502 Jackson Street Brainerd
1:45 p.m. – St. Cloud Governor Pawlenty visits Discovery Elementary School.
Discovery Elementary School 700 South 7th Street Waite Park
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung April 8, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Saturday, April 9, through Monday, April 11
Saturday, April 9
8:45 a.m. – New Ulm Lt. Governor Molnau speaks at 2005 Women’s Symposium on “Women in Leadership.”
Holiday Inn 2101 South Broadway New Ulm
Sunday, April 10
No public events scheduled.
Monday, April 11
2:30 p.m. – Coon Rapids Governor Pawlenty is joined by legislators and community leaders for the signing of the 2005 capital investment bill.
Coon Rapids-Riverdale park-and-ride lot South of the intersection of Main Street (Highway 242) and Northdale Boulevard Coon Rapids
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Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, April 12
Tuesday, April 12
9:30 a.m. – Apple Valley Governor Pawlenty ceremonially re-signs the 2005 bonding bill at the Minnesota Zoo, highlighting both the Minnesota Zoo and Cedar Avenue Bus Rapid Transit projects. MEDIA PARKING: For parking at the zoo, please contact Kelly Lessard, MN Zoo media relations, at 952-431-9217.
Minnesota Zoo “Top of Tropics” plateau, located at the beginning of the “Tropics Trail” exhibit 13000 Zoo Boulevard Apple Valley
11:15 a.m. – Saint Paul Governor Pawlenty and Lt. Governor Molnau attend the unveiling of the Minnesota Commemorative Quarter Dollar on the Capitol grounds. For more information on the unveiling, please contact Bill Walsh at 651-582-1145.
State Capitol Capitol grounds Saint Paul
2:00 p.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty ceremonially re-signs the 2005 bonding bill at the University of Minnesota. The bill includes more than $111 million for U of M infrastructure.
U of M Health Careers Center Moos Tower, Room 2-565 515 Delaware Street SE Minneapolis
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Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, April 13
Wednesday, April 13
8:15 a.m. – Hastings Governor Pawlenty ceremonially re-signs the 2005 bonding bill at the Hastings Veterans Home. The Minnesota Veterans Home Board is receiving $5.4 million in bonding funds for statewide veterans homes renovations and upgrades, including $1.5 million for renovations at the Hastings Veterans Home.
Minnesota Veterans Home 1200 East 18th Street Building 20 Hastings
10:00 a.m. – Rochester Governor Pawlenty ceremonially re-signs the 2005 bonding bill in Rochester. Rochester’s U of M/Mayo Clinic biotechnology research facility will receive $21.7 million in bonding funds.
Rochester Peace Plaza 16 - 1st Street SW Rochester
12:30 p.m. – St. Cloud Governor Pawlenty speaks at Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association Executive Training Institute luncheon.
St. Cloud Civic Center Glenn Carlson West Room St. Cloud
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1:30 p.m. – St. Cloud Governor Pawlenty ceremonially re-signs the 2005 bonding bill at St. Cloud Technical College. The bonding bill includes $15 million to build a 41,000 square-foot addition at St. Cloud Technical College to relocate the Stearns-Benton Counties Workforce Center on the campus to better connect workers with training and job resources.
St. Cloud Technical College North Commons 1540 Northway Drive St. Cloud
3:00 p.m. – Moorhead Governor Pawlenty ceremonially re-signs the 2005 bonding bill at Minnesota State University Moorhead (MSU). MSU’s Hagen Hall science facilities will receive $10.4 million in bonding funds for classroom and equipment upgrades.
Minnesota State University Moorhead Hagen Hall 1104 7th Ave South Moorhead
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Public Events Schedule for Thursday, April 14
Thursday, April 14
9:30 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty ceremonially re-signs the 2005 bonding bill at St. Paul Holman Field, highlighting St. Paul bonding projects. The bonding bill includes $1 million for flood mitigation improvements at St. Paul Holman Field, $5.2 million for the Central Corridor Transitway, and $4 million for the Phalen Corridor Initiative.
St. Paul Holman Field Regent Aviation, Hangar 603 515 Eaton Street St. Paul
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Public Events Schedule for Friday, April 15
Friday, April 15
8:15 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at “Taxpayers Day at the Capitol” rally.
State Capitol Rotunda St. Paul
9:00 a.m. – Radio Show Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota.” WCCO AM 830
11:00 a.m. – Rochester Governor Pawlenty speaks at Tax Day rally.
Rochester Aviation Main lobby 7300 Brataas Drive SW Rochester
12 Noon – Bloomington Lt. Governor Molnau speaks and presents award at Women’s Agriculture Leadership Conference.
John Deere Training Center 2001 West 94th Street Bloomington
12:15 p.m. – Mankato Governor Pawlenty speaks at Tax Day rally.
Mankato Regional Airport Main lobby 3030 Airport Road North Mankato
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1:30 p.m. – Worthington Governor Pawlenty speaks at Tax Day rally.
Worthington Regional Airport Main lobby 1698 Airport Road Worthington
3:15 p.m. – Moorhead Governor Pawlenty speaks at Tax Day rally.
Moorhead Municipal Airport Main lobby 3309 70th Street S Glyndon
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Public Events Schedule for Saturday, April 16, through Monday, April 18
Saturday, April 16
8:00 p.m. – TV Appearance Governor and First Lady Mary Pawlenty perform the opening monologue of “Almanac @ 20” anniversary show. TPT-2
Sunday, April 17
No public events scheduled.
Monday, April 18
2:15 p.m. – St. Louis Park Governor Pawlenty tours the Perspectives Family Center, a supportive housing residence, and launch anti- homelessness advisory council.
Perspectives Family Center 3381 Gorham Avenue St. Louis Park
7:00 p.m. – Bloomington Governor and First Lady Pawlenty speak and present awards at Employer Support for Guard and Reserve (ESGR) banquet.
Hotel Sofitel 5601 W 78th Street Bloomington
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Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, April 19
Tuesday, April 19
11:00 a.m. – State Capitol Governor Pawlenty speaks at State Fire Marshal Division 100th anniversary commemorative event.
State Capitol steps, on Aurora Avenue St. Paul
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Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, April 20
Wednesday, April 20
7:30 a.m. – Mounds View Governor Pawlenty speaks at Twin Cities North Chamber of Commerce breakfast.
Mermaid Event Center Coral Ballroom 2200 County Highway 10 Mounds View
9:00 a.m. – Brooklyn Center Governor Pawlenty tours and speaks at Twin Cities Metro Region Small Business Resource Fair.
Earle Brown Heritage Center Carriage Halls A&B 6155 Earle Brown Drive Brooklyn Center
11:35 a.m. – State Capitol Governor Pawlenty speaks at “Stand Together for Marriage” rally.
State Capitol Mall St. Paul
12:30 p.m. – South St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at River Heights Chamber/South St. Paul-Inver Grove Heights Rotary luncheon.
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3:45 p.m. – Radio Appearance Governor Pawlenty is a live guest on the “Don Shelby Show.” WCCO AM 830.
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Public Events Schedule for Thursday, April 21
Thursday, April 21
9:30 a.m. – Winona Governor Pawlenty speaks at Winona Chamber of Commerce breakfast meeting.
Best Western Riverport Inn 900 Breski Drive Winona
12:30 p.m. – Red Wing Governor Pawlenty speaks at Red Wing Chamber of Commerce and Kiwanis Club luncheon.
St. James Hotel 5th floor Red Wing
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Public Events Schedule for Friday, April 22
Friday, April 22
9:00 a.m. – Morris Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota,” live from University of Minnesota - Morris. WCCO AM 830.
University of Minnesota-Morris West Central Research and Outreach Center 46352 State Hwy 329 Morris
10:30 a.m. – Morris Governor Pawlenty speaks at University of Minnesota- Morris Wind Turbine Commissioning Ceremony.
Wind Turbine site University of Minnesota-Morris West Central Research and Outreach Center 46352 State Hwy 329 Morris
12:30 p.m. – Owatonna Governor Pawlenty and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns join Linder Farm Network’s Lynn Ketelsen for a live broadcast of Midwest Farm Time.
The Kernel 1011 Hoffman Drive Owatonna
1:30 p.m. – Ellendale Governor Pawlenty and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns sign the largest state-federal natural resource conservation agreement ever. It will protect environmentally sensitive land on 120,000 acres in Minnesota.
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Straight River Marsh 2990 SW 133rd Street Ellendale
Rain Location: Steele County Fairgrounds, Show Arena.
Steele County Free Fair 1525 S. Cedar Ave. Owatonna, MN 55060
Directions to Ellendale from the Twin Cities area:
Follow Interstate 35 South to exit number 26 for Highway 30, approximately 62 miles south of the point where 35E merges with 35W, and exit onto Highway 30 East.
Follow Highway 30 East for less than 1 mile and turn left (north) onto Highway 3. Take Highway 3 approximately 2 miles north and turn right (east) onto 133rd Street SW.
The Straight River Marsh event site is about ½ mile on the left.
2:00 p.m. – Park Rapids Lt. Governor/Transportation Commissioner Carol Molnau speaks at grand opening of the new Park Rapids Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce Wayside Rest Complex.
Park Rapids Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce Wayside Rest Complex Located on Highway 71 South in Park Rapids
3:00 p.m. – Austin Governor Pawlenty speaks at Austin Chamber of Commerce meeting.
Austin Country Club 1202 28th Street NE Austin
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Public Events Schedule for Saturday, April 23 through Monday, April 25
Saturday, April 23
8:00 p.m. – Rochester Governor Pawlenty and First Lady Mary Pawlenty speak at National Guard 100th Annual Officer Conference and dinner.
Rochester Mayo Convention Center Exhibition Hall 30 Civic Center Drive Rochester
Monday, April 25
11:00 a.m. – Golden Valley Governor Pawlenty speaks at Allianz Life Insurance groundbreaking.
5701 Golden Hills Drive Main Headquarters Stage outside main entrance Golden Valley
12:10 p.m. – Brooklyn Park Governor Pawlenty speaks at TwinWest Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
Northland Inn Minnesota Room 7025 Northland Dr N. Brooklyn Park
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Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, April 26
Tuesday, April 26
12:20 p.m. – Vadnais Heights Governor Pawlenty speaks at Joint East Metro Rotaries luncheon, sponsored by Vadnais Heights Rotary.
Jimmy's Banquet Hall 1132 East County Road E Vadnais Heights
5:00 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at Mayor Randy Kelly's State of the City Address.
Dorothy Day Center 183 Old 6th Street Saint Paul
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Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, April 27
Wednesday, April 27
8:00 a.m. – Bemidji Governor Pawlenty speaks at Bemidji Chamber of Commerce breakfast.
Bemidji State University 1500 Birchmont Drive NE Bemidji
9:00 a.m. – St. Paul Lt. Governor Molnau speaks at event celebrating the 70th anniversary of soil conservation in Minnesota.
Capitol Rotunda, State Capitol St. Paul
9:30 a.m. – Bemidji Governor Pawlenty visits Northern Elementary School.
Northern Elementary School 8711 Irvine Ave NW Bemidji
11:30 – Bloomington Lt. Governor/Transportation Commissioner Molnau addresses the Transportation Club of Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Bloomington Sheraton 7800 Normandale Boulevard Bloomington
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12:00 p.m. – Staples Governor Pawlenty speaks at Staples-Motley Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
T. Maxwell's Supper Club 1300 2nd Ave NE (Hwy 10) Staples
2:30 p.m. – State Capitol Governor Pawlenty, Rep. Karen Klinzing and Sen. David Hann hold a news conference to discuss a proposal that would direct more education dollars to the classroom.
Governor’s Reception Room State Capitol St. Paul
4:00 p.m. – Bloomington Governor Pawlenty speaks at Association of YMCA Professionals conference.
Embassy Suites Hotel 7901 34th Avenue South. Bloomington
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Public Events Schedule for Thursday, April 28
Thursday, April 28
11:45 a.m. ET – Washington D.C. Governor Pawlenty holds a media availability regarding his speech to the Milken Family Foundation.
Washington Renaissance Hotel 999 Ninth Street NW Washington, D.C.
12:30 p.m. ET – Washington D.C. Governor Pawlenty speaks at Milken Family Foundation National Education Conference, “Early Childhood through Higher Education: Reforms That Work.”
Washington Renaissance Hotel 999 Ninth Street NW Washington, D.C.
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Public Events Schedule for Friday, April 29
Friday, April 29
9:00 a.m. – Winona Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning, Minnesota,” live from Winona. WCCO AM 830.
HyVee 1475 Service Road Winona
11:00 a.m. – Winona Governor Pawlenty speaks at Winona State University Library Dedication.
Winona State University Outdoors in front of library Winona
1:30 p.m. – St. Paul Lt. Governor Molnau speaks at Arbor Day Celebration, “Trees Pay Us Back.”
State Capitol, Upper Mall St. Paul
2:00 p.m. – Tracy Governor Pawlenty speaks at Tracy Chamber of Commerce.
Prairie Pavilion 372 Morgan Street Tracy
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4:00 p.m. – Willmar Governor Pawlenty speaks at Willmar Leadership Development Conference.
First Covenant Church Main sanctuary 801 Willmar Avenue SE Willmar
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Public Events Schedule for Saturday, April 30, through Monday, May 1
Saturday, April 30
10:00 a.m. – Monticello Governor Pawlenty speaks at National Guard Return Ceremony for Monticello D Battery, 216th Air Defense Artillery.
Monticello High School Field House 5225 School Boulevard Monticello
12:30 p.m. – Bloomington Lt. Governor Molnau speaks at Minnesota National Guard Association Conference.
Bloomington Holiday Inn Select 3 Appletree Square Bloomington
7:15 p.m. – Apple Valley Governor Pawlenty speaks at the Minnesota Zoo’s Beastly Ball.
Minnesota Zoo Discovery Bay Dolphin Stadium 13000 Zoo Boulevard Apple Valley
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Sunday, May 1
2:00 p.m. – Duluth Governor Pawlenty and First Lady Mary Pawlenty speak at National Guard deployment ceremony for the 148th Fighter Wing, Duluth.
Duluth Convention Center Pioneer Ballroom 350 Harbor Drive Duluth
Monday, May 2
10:30 a.m. – Brooklyn Center Governor Pawlenty speaks at Minnesota Senior Federation Annual Convention.
Earle Brown Heritage Center 6155 Earle Brown Drive Brooklyn Center
1:30 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at "Hire a Veteran Month" Proclamation.
Court of Honor Veterans Service Building 20 West 12th Street St. Paul (Governor's Reception Room in case of rain)
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Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, May 3 through Wednesday, May 4
Tuesday, May 3
12:00 p.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty speaks at Carlson School of Management “First Tuesday” luncheon.
University of Minnesota McNamara Alumni Center Memorial Hall 200 Oak Street SE Minneapolis
Wednesday, May 4
10:00 a.m. – Hutchinson Governor Pawlenty speaks at the 75th Anniversary of Scotch Tape dedication ceremony.
3M Hutchinson 915 Adams Street SE (south building) Hutchinson
12:00 p.m. – St. Cloud Lt. Governor Molnau speaks at U.S. Army Reserve 367th Engineer Battalion return ceremony.
St. Cloud Armory 1710 Veteran’s Drive St. Cloud
12:30 p.m. – Hanover Governor Pawlenty speaks at I-94 West Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
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Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, May 4, and Thursday, May 5
Wednesday, May 4
10:00 a.m. – Hutchinson Governor Pawlenty speaks at 3M Scotch Blue Painter's Tape Center of Excellence ceremony.
3M Hutchinson 915 Adams Street SE (south building) Hutchinson
12:00 p.m. – St. Cloud Lt. Governor Molnau speaks at U.S. Army Reserve 367th Engineer Battalion return ceremony.
St. Cloud Armory 1710 Veteran’s Drive St. Cloud
12:30 p.m. – Hanover Governor Pawlenty speaks at I-94 West Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
Roy C., Inc. 11010 Lamont Avenue NE Hanover
Thursday, May 5
1:30 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty and Lt. Governor Molnau speak at National Day of Prayer ceremony.
State Capitol, Capitol Steps St. Paul
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Public Events Schedule for Thursday, May 5, and Friday, May 6
Thursday, May 5
1:30 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty and Lt. Governor Molnau speak at National Day of Prayer ceremony.
State Capitol, Capitol Steps St. Paul
Friday, May 6
7:45 a.m. – Grand Rapids Governor Pawlenty speaks at Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce breakfast.
The Sawmill Inn Saw Main Room 2301 South Highway 169 Grand Rapids
9:00 a.m. – Grand Rapids Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning, Minnesota,” live from Grand Rapids. WCCO AM 830.
The Sawmill Inn Saw Main Room 2301 South Highway 169 Grand Rapids
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11:00 a.m. – Hill City Governor Pawlenty attends All-Terrain Vehicle Association of Minnesota (ATVAM) annual spring convention.
Quadna Resort Park X 400Quadna Road Hill City
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Public Events Schedule for Friday, May 6
Friday, May 6
7:45 a.m. – Grand Rapids Governor Pawlenty speaks at Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce breakfast.
The Sawmill Inn Saw Main Room 2301 South Highway 169 Grand Rapids
9:00 a.m. – Grand Rapids Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning, Minnesota,” live from Grand Rapids. WCCO AM 830.
The Sawmill Inn Saw Main Room 2301 South Highway 169 Grand Rapid
11:00 a.m. – Hill City Governor Pawlenty attends All-Terrain Vehicle Association of Minnesota (ATVAM) annual spring convention.
Quadna Resort Park X 400Quadna Road Hill City
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Public Events Schedule for Saturday, May 7, and Monday, May 9
Saturday, May 7
11:00 a.m. – Lake Crystal Lt. Governor/Transportation Commissioner Molnau speaks at Grand Opening of Northstar Ethanol plant.
Northstar Ethanol plant 19200 499th Avenue Lake Crystal
Monday, May 9
4:00 p.m. – St. Cloud Lt. Governor Molnau attends return ceremony for the 367th Engineer Battalion Trail Party.
Department of Army Headquarters 1710 8th Street North St. Cloud
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Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, May 10
Tuesday, May 10
12:15 p.m. – Eagan Governor Pawlenty speaks at “South of the River Chambers of Commerce” (Burnsville, Apple Valley, Lakeville, Savage, and Northern Dakota County chambers) luncheon.
Royal Cliff 2280 Cliff Road Eagan
2:30 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty signs his ethanol proposal and other legislation. The ethanol bill will double the ethanol content in gasoline sold in Minnesota by 2013.
SuperAmerica E-85 pump 925 Grand Avenue St. Paul
*In case of rain, the bill signing will be moved to the Governor’s Reception Room, State Capitol.
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Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, May 11
Wednesday, May 11
7:30 a.m. – Lake Elmo Governor Pawlenty speaks at Lake Elmo and Stillwater Rotaries breakfast.
Lake Elmo Inn 3442 Lake Elmo Avenue North Lake Elmo
12:00 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty attends funeral ceremony for Saint Paul Police Sgt. Jerry Vick.
Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church 1669 Arcade Street (at Larpenteur Avenue) Saint Paul
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Public Events Schedule for Thursday, May 12
Thursday, May 12
8:00 a.m. – Edina Governor Pawlenty speaks at Edina Chamber of Commerce breakfast.
Interlachen Country Club 6200 Interlachen Boulevard Edina
9:30 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty purchases his 2005 fishing license and promotes this weekend’s Governor’s Fishing Opener.
Gimp’s Bait & Tackle 1239 Rice Street Saint Paul
12:30 p.m. – Duluth Governor Pawlenty speaks at Duluth Rotary luncheon.
Duluth Radisson Hotel Main Ballroom 505 West Superior Street Duluth
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Public Events Schedule for Friday, May 13, through Sunday, May 15
Governor’s 2005 Fishing Opener on Lake Vermillion
Friday, May 13
9:00 a.m. – Cook Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota” live from the 2005 Governor’s Fishing Opener on Lake Vermillion at the Montana Café in Cook. WCCO AM 830.
Montana Café 29 River Street Cook
9:00 a.m. – Ely First Lady Mary Pawlenty will teach students at Washington Elementary School about the judicial system.
Washington Elementary School 600 East Harvey Street Ely
10:25 a.m. – Tower First Lady Mary Pawlenty will teach students at Tower Soudan Elementary School about the judicial system.
Tower Soudan Elementary School 415 North 2nd Street Tower
12:15 p.m. – Cook First Lady Pawlenty will teach students at Cook Elementary School about the judicial system.
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4:15 p.m. – Tower Governor and First Lady Pawlenty and Lieutenant Governor Molnau, participate in the 2005 Governor’s Fishing Opener Parade.
Tower
4:45 p.m. – Tower Governor and First Lady Pawlenty and Lieutenant Governor Molnau, participate in the 2005 Governor’s Fishing Opener Community Picnic.
Tower
6:30 p.m. – Tower Governor Pawlenty participates in Governor’s Fishing Opener Community Picnic Program.
Tower
Saturday, May 14
6:45 a.m. – Tower Governor and First Lady Pawlenty and Lieutenant Governor Molnau, participate in the 2005 Governor’s Fishing Opener Fishing Departure Ceremony at the Fortune Bay Resort boat launch and then go fishing on Lake Vermillion.
Fortune Bay Resort 1430 Bois Forte Road Tower
Approx. 12:30 p.m. – Tower Governor and First Lady Pawlenty and Lieutenant Governor Molnau, hold a media availability to discuss their fishing experience and participate in Shore Lunch.
Gruben’s Marina Tower
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6:30 p.m. – Tower Governor and First Lady Pawlenty and Lieutenant Governor Molnau, participate in the 2005 Governor’s Fishing Opener Celebration Dinner.
Fortune Bay Resort 1430 Bois Forte Road Tower
Sunday, May 15
No public events scheduled.
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Public Events Schedule for Saturday, May 14, through Monday, May 16
Governor’s 2005 Fishing Opener on Lake Vermillion
Saturday, May 14
6:45 a.m. – Tower Governor and First Lady Pawlenty and Lieutenant Governor Molnau, participate in the 2005 Governor’s Fishing Opener Fishing Departure Ceremony at the Fortune Bay Resort boat launch and then go fishing on Lake Vermillion.
Fortune Bay Resort 1430 Bois Forte Road Tower
Approx. 12:30 p.m. – Tower Governor and First Lady Pawlenty and Lieutenant Governor Molnau, hold a media availability to discuss their fishing experience and participate in Shore Lunch.
Gruben’s Marina Tower
6:30 p.m. – Tower Governor and First Lady Pawlenty and Lieutenant Governor Molnau, participate in the 2005 Governor’s Fishing Opener Celebration Dinner.
Fortune Bay Resort 1430 Bois Forte Road Tower
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Sunday, May 15
No public events scheduled.
Monday, May 16
11:00 a.m. – Minnetonka Governor Pawlenty and Lt. Governor Molnau speak at MnPASS I-394 Express Lane opening ceremony.
Parking lot adjacent to I-394 Ridgedale Target Greatland Ridgehaven Mall 13201 Ridgedale Drive Minnetonka
*The inclement weather site will be the MnPASS Service Center, 2055 North Lilac Drive, Golden Valley.
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Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, May 17, and Wednesday, May 18
Tuesday, May 17
No public events scheduled.
Wednesday, May 18
12:00 p.m. – Saint Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at Peace Officer Memorial Day event.
Mears Park 6th Street, between Sibley and Wacouta Streets Saint Paul
*Rain location: Great Hall 180 East 5th Street Building Saint Paul
12:30 p.m. – Saint Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at Midway Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
Bandana Conference Centre 2nd Floor Banquet Room 1021 Bandana Boulevard East Saint Paul
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Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, May 18, and Thursday, May 19
Wednesday, May 18
12:00 p.m. – Saint Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at Peace Officer Memorial Day event.
First Trust Center Great Hall 180 East 5th Street Building Saint Paul
12:30 p.m. – Saint Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at Midway Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
Bandana Conference Centre 2nd Floor Banquet Room 1021 Bandana Boulevard East Saint Paul
Thursday, May 19
12:15 p.m. – Eden Prairie Governor Pawlenty speaks at Eden Prairie Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
Bearpath Country Club 18100 Bearpath Trail Eden Prairie
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Public Events Schedule for Thursday, May 19, and Friday, May 20
Thursday, May 19
12:15 p.m. – Eden Prairie Governor Pawlenty speaks at Eden Prairie Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
Bearpath Country Club 18100 Bearpath Trail Eden Prairie
Friday, May 20
9:00 a.m. – Radio Show Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota.” Joining the Governor will be newly-appointed Chinese Ambassador to the United States, Zhou Wenzhong. WCCO AM 830.
12:00 p.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty speaks at World Trade Week luncheon and Governor's International Trade Award event.
Windows on Minnesota IDS Center, 50th Floor Minneapolis
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Public Events Schedule for Friday, May 20
Friday, May 20
9:00 a.m. – Radio Show Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota.” Joining the Governor will be newly-appointed Chinese Ambassador to the United States, Zhou Wenzhong. WCCO AM 830.
12:00 p.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty speaks at World Trade Week luncheon and Governor's International Trade Award event.
Windows on Minnesota 50th Floor IDS Center Minneapolis
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Public Events Schedule for Monday, May 23
Monday, May 23
No public events scheduled.
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Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, May 24, and Wednesday, May 25
Tuesday, May 24
No public events scheduled.
Wednesday, May 25
1:30 p.m. – Lafayette Lt. Governor Molnau speaks to Lafayette Charter School students about the importance of Liberty Day.
Lafayette Charter School 351 6th Street Lafayette
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Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, May 25
Wednesday, May 25
1:30 p.m. – Lafayette Lt. Governor Molnau speaks to Lafayette Charter School students about the importance of Liberty Day.
Lafayette Charter School 351 6th Street Lafayette
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Public Events Schedule for Thursday, May 26
Thursday, May 26
9:00 a.m. – Rochester Governor Pawlenty signs Omnibus Higher Education funding bill.
Rochester Community and Technical College Atrium of the College 851 30th Avenue Southeast Rochester
Friday, May 27
9:00 a.m. – Radio Show Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota.” WCCO AM 830.
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www.governor.state.mn.us ♦ (651) 296‐0001 ♦ (651) 296‐0056 fax I hope your week is going well. We are starting to gather contact information for the Austin Senior High School 35th class reunion next year. I am hope you can verify the information that we currently have for you. Please send us back any changes that are required so we can contact you as the reunion information become available.
Here is what we currently have in our records for contacting you –
LAURA (DELMONT) WAGNER 6546 DENSMORE AVE VAN NUYS CA 91406
Thank you again with your help to bring back together the Austin Senior High School class of 1976.
Jon “making a list and checking it twice” Brimacomb
OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TIM PAWLENTY 130 State Capitol ♦ Saint Paul, MN 55155 ♦ (651) 296-0001
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung May 27, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Sunday, May 29, and Monday May 30
Sunday, May 29
2:00 p.m. – Little Falls Governor Pawlenty speaks at Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery Association Memorial program.
Little Falls Veterans Cemetery 15550 Highway 115 Little Falls
Monday, May 30
8:30 a.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty speaks at National Guard Appreciation 10K Run.
Radisson Riverfront Hotel 111 East Kellogg Boulevard Saint Paul
10:00 a.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty speaks at Annual Fort Snelling Memorial Day ceremony.
Fort Snelling National Cemetery 7601 34th Avenue South Minneapolis
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OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TIM PAWLENTY 130 State Capitol ♦ Saint Paul, MN 55155 ♦ (651) 296-0001
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung June 1, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, June 1
Wednesday, June 1
8:00 a.m. – Worthington Governor Pawlenty discusses his K-12 funding proposal with Worthington Chamber of Commerce members.
Worthington Country Kitchen 1709 North Humiston Avenue Worthington
10:00 a.m. – Alexandria Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to discuss his K-12 funding proposal.
Alexandria Municipal Airport Conference Room Alexandria Aviation 2604 Aga Drive Alexandria
11:30 a.m. – Moorhead Governor Pawlenty discusses his K-12 funding proposal with Moorhead Chamber of Commerce members.
Fryn's Pan Family Restaurant 2920 Highway 10 East Moorhead
1:30 p.m. – East Grand Forks Governor Pawlenty discusses his K-12 funding proposal with East Grand Forks Chamber of Commerce members.
East Grand Forks Public Library 422 4th Street NW East Grand Forks
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3:15 p.m. – Detroit Lakes Governor Pawlenty holds news conference to discuss his K-12 funding proposal.
Detroit Lakes-Wething Field Airport Airport Lobby Detroit Lakes
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OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TIM PAWLENTY 130 State Capitol ♦ Saint Paul, MN 55155 ♦ (651) 296-0001
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung June 1, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Thursday, June 2
Thursday, June 2
3:00 p.m. – St. Paul Governor Pawlenty signs the Omnibus Public Safety bill.
State Capitol Capitol Steps Saint Paul
*Rain location: Great Hall, State Capitol
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OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TIM PAWLENTY 130 State Capitol ♦ Saint Paul, MN 55155 ♦ (651) 296-0001
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung June 6, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, June 7
Tuesday, June 7
No public events scheduled.
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OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TIM PAWLENTY 130 State Capitol ♦ Saint Paul, MN 55155 ♦ (651) 296-0001
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung June 7, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, June 8
Wednesday, June 8
No public events scheduled.
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OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TIM PAWLENTY 130 State Capitol ♦ Saint Paul, MN 55155 ♦ (651) 296-0001
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung June 10, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Saturday, June 11
Saturday, June 11
3:30 p.m. – Hutchinson Governor Pawlenty speaks at National Guard B Company 682nd Engineer Battalion return ceremony.
Hutchinson Senior High School 1200 Roberts Road Hutchinson
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OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TIM PAWLENTY 130 State Capitol ♦ Saint Paul, MN 55155 ♦ (651) 296-0001
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung June 9, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Friday, June 10
Friday, June 10
9:00 a.m. – Anoka Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show “Good Morning, Minnesota,” live from Anoka. WCCO 830.
Cal’s Corner 1918 1st Avenue Anoka
10:00 a.m. – Anoka Governor Pawlenty speaks at community meeting regarding education issues.
Cal’s Corner 1918 1st Avenue Anoka
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OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TIM PAWLENTY 130 State Capitol ♦ Saint Paul, MN 55155 ♦ (651) 296-0001
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung June 13, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, June 14
Tuesday, June 14
12:00 p.m. – Minneapolis Governor Pawlenty speaks at the grand opening of the University of Minnesota McGuire Translational Research Building.
University of Minnesota McGuire Translational Research Building 2001 6th Street SE Minneapolis
12:00 p.m. – Albert Lea Lt. Governor Molnau speaks at the grand opening of SoyMor Ethanol Plant.
SoyMor Ethanol Plant 78238 150th Street Albert Lea
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OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TIM PAWLENTY 130 State Capitol ♦ Saint Paul, MN 55155 ♦ (651) 296-0001
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung June 15, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Thursday, June 16
Thursday, June 16
8:00 a.m. – Little Falls Governor Pawlenty speaks at Little Falls Chamber of Commerce breakfast and will discuss education and other issues.
Cass Gilbert Depot Building Little Falls
10:00 a.m. – Hutchinson Governor Pawlenty and Lt. Governor Molnau will be guests on “AgriTalk with Mike Adams”, a nationally syndicated radio show, for the “E- 85/Bio-diesel Pump Tour and Open House.” Governor will be a live guest at 10:30 a.m.
Hutchinson Cenex Co-op 1110 Highway 7 Hutchinson
11:00 a.m. – Hutchinson Governor Pawlenty speaks at the “E-85/Bio-diesel Pump and Open House.”
Hutchinson Cenex Co-op 1110 Highway 7 Hutchinson
12:15 p.m. – New Ulm Governor Pawlenty speaks at New Ulm Chamber of Commerce luncheon and will discuss education and other issues.
The Lamplighter 214 North Minnesota Street New Ulm
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OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TIM PAWLENTY 130 State Capitol ♦ Saint Paul, MN 55155 ♦ (651) 296-0001
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung June 16, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Friday, June 17
Friday, June 17
Morning – Airport Governor Pawlenty greets President Bush as he arrives in Minnesota.
Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport Minneapolis/St. Paul
3:00 p.m. – Bloomington Governor Pawlenty gives welcoming message at National Right to Life General Session meeting.
Sheraton South Grand Ballroom, Second Floor Bloomington
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OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TIM PAWLENTY 130 State Capitol ♦ Saint Paul, MN 55155 ♦ (651) 296-0001
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung June 17, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Monday, June 20
Monday, June 20
No public events scheduled.
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OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TIM PAWLENTY 130 State Capitol ♦ Saint Paul, MN 55155 ♦ (651) 296-0001
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung June 20, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Tuesday, June 21
Tuesday, June 21
8:30 a.m. – Apple Valley Governor Pawlenty speaks at the Special Olympics Minnesota Final Leg torch relay in Dakota County. The Governor will run 6.2 miles along with volunteers and law enforcement members.
From: Valley Lake Park Galaxie Avenue and 160th Street Apple Valley
To: Rosemount National Guard Building Rosemount
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OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TIM PAWLENTY 130 State Capitol ♦ Saint Paul, MN 55155 ♦ (651) 296-0001
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung June 21, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Wednesday, June 22
Wednesday, June 22
8:00 a.m. ET – Washington, D.C. Governor Pawlenty meets with National Guard and Air National Guard officials regarding the future of the 148th Fighter Wing in Duluth.
Pentagon SECAF Conference Room Washington, D.C.
1:00 p.m. ET – Washington, D.C. Governor Pawlenty holds media availability.
National Guard Building 2nd Floor, Greenlief Room 1 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, D.C.
2:00 p.m. ET – Washington, D.C. Governor Pawlenty, Vice Chair of the National Governor’s Association Education Committee, participates in NGA forum on education reform.
National Guard Building 1st Floor, Hall of States Room 1 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, D.C.
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OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TIM PAWLENTY 130 State Capitol ♦ Saint Paul, MN 55155 ♦ (651) 296-0001
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung June 23, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Friday, June 24
Friday, June 24
9:00 a.m. – Radio Show Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota”. WCCO 830.
11:00 a.m. – Wyoming Governor Pawlenty speaks at Polaris Product Development Center grand opening.
7290 Viking Boulevard East Wyoming
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OFFICE OF GOVERNOR TIM PAWLENTY 130 State Capitol ♦ Saint Paul, MN 55155 ♦ (651) 296-0001
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian McClung June 30, 2005 (651) 296-0001
Public Events Schedule for Friday, July 1
Friday, July 1
9:00 a.m. – Radio Show Governor Pawlenty hosts his weekly radio show, “Good Morning Minnesota”. WCCO 830.
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