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Associated Press Pennsylvania Daybook for Monday, May. 30.
The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover.
Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Philadelphia bureau is reachable at 215-561-1133.
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Monday, May. 30 11:00 AM Memorial Day ceremonies at National Cemeteries in Pennsylvania – Memorial Day ceremonies at National Cemeteries in Pennsylvania, with events at: Philadelphia National Cemetery, Haines Street and Limekiln Pike, Philadelphia (11:00 AM EDT); and Washington Crossing National Cemetery, 830 Highland Road, Newtown (12:00 PM EDT)
Location: Philadelphia www.cem.va.gov/CEM/cems/2016_Memorial_Day_Ceremonies.asp https://twitter.com/VANatCemeteries
Contacts: VA media relations 1 202 461 7600
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Monday, May. 30 12:30 PM Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial unveils names for Vietnam Memorial Wall – Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial holds special ceremony to unveil the names of two career non-commissioned officers who died during the Vietnam War to be added to the Vietnam Memorial Wall
Location: Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://www.pvvm.org/
Contacts: Terry Williamson Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund President [email protected] 1 610 637 0980
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Monday, May. 30 1:00 PM GOP Sen. Pat Toomey at Memorial Day ceremony in Fort Washington, PA – Pennsylvania American Legion Post 10 and POWER Home Remodeling Group of Chester, PA, announce a project to build eight new homes for transitioning military veterans on the grounds of Post 10, at Memorial Day event with Republicans Sen. Pat Toomey and Rep. Pat Meehan, and Pennsylvania Lt. Governor Mike Stack. Ceremony is headlined by ‘Restrepo’ creator Sebastian Junger
Location: American Legion Post 10, Fort Washington, PA pa-legion.com
Contacts: Ryan Noyes PA Legion Post 10 public affairs [email protected] 1 202 615 9340
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Monday, May. 30 8:00 PM Stanley Cup Final begins: Penguins vs. Sharks – NHL Stanley Cup Final begins: San Jose Sharks @ Pittsburgh Penguins * Third seeds San Jose beat the LA Kings 4-1 in the Conference Quarterfinals, the Nashville Predators in seven games in the Semifinals, and the St. Louis Blues 4-2 in the Finals, while the second-seeded Pens got past the New York Rangers in five games, the Washington Capitals 4-2, and needed Game 7 to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning. Sharks are seeking a first ever Stanley Cup since their 1991 founding, while Pittsburgh are looking for a fourth overall and a first since 2009
Location: CONSOL Energy Center, 1001 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA http://www.nhl.com https://twitter.com/NHL
Contacts: Schuyler Baehman NHL [email protected] 1 212 789 2097
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Monday, May. 30 Memorial Day – Memorial Day. Presidential Proclamation designates it a day of prayer for permanent peace, designating 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM local time as a time to unite in prayer, and asking Americans to observe the National Moment of Remembrance beginning 3:00 PM local time. Proclamation also requests governors and govt officials to fly the flag at half-staff until 12:00 PM on all buildings, grounds, and naval vessels throughout the U.S. and in all areas under its jurisdiction and control, and requests citizens to display the flag at half-staff from their homes
Location: TBD
Contacts: DoD press 1 703 697 5131 White House press 1 202 456 2580
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Tuesday, May. 31 – Wednesday, Jun. 01 5:00 PM Erie Regional History Challenge finals – 3rd Annual Erie Regional History Challenge final round, a collaboration between the Erie Times-News in Education and The Jefferson Educational Society to both test and celebrate the knowledge of history of young scholars throughout Erie
Location: Jefferson Education Society, 3207 State St, Erie, PA Erie https://www.jeserie.org/ https://twitter.com/JeffersonErie
Contacts: Ben Speggen Jefferson Educational Society [email protected]
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Tuesday, May. 31 National Dam Safety Awareness Day – National Dam Safety Awareness Day, remembering the failure of the South Fork Dam in Johnstown, PA, with today marking the anniversary of the disaster that killed over 2,200 lives and represented the worst dam failure in U.S. history (1889)
Location: TBD http://www.damsafety.org/ https://twitter.com/fema
Contacts: FEMA external relations 1 202 646 4600
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Wednesday, Jun. 01 8:00 PM NHL Stanley Cup Final Game 2: San Jose Sharks @ Pittsburgh Penguins
Location: Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, PA http://www.nhl.com https://twitter.com/NHL
Contacts: Schuyler Baehman NHL [email protected] 1 212 789 2097
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Wednesday, Jun. 01 Aqua America: Q2 2016 Dividend payment date
Location: TBD http://ir.aquaamerica.com/
Contacts: Alexander S. Whitelam Aqua America Investor Relations [email protected] 1 610 645 1191
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Wednesday, Jun. 01 Equitable Resources Inc: Q1 2016 Dividend payment date
Location: TBD http://ir.eqt.com/index.cfm
Contacts: Patrick Kane EQT Corporation Investor Relations [email protected] 1 412 553 7833
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