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Associated Press Pennsylvania Daybook for Thursday, Jul. 21.

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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Thursday, Jul. 21 8:00 AM John Ratzenberger speaks at Pennsylvania GOP Delegation Breakfast at the GOP Convention – Pennsylvania Republican Party Delegation Breakfast at the Republican National Convention, with actor John Ratzenberger, Republican Reps. Mike Kelly and Tom Marino, former Pennsylvania Secretary of Revenue Dan Meuser, College Republican National Chair Alex Smith, and Republican Party of Pennsylvania Chairman Rob Gleason

Location: The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cleveland, 1100 Crocker Rd., Westlake, OH Cleveland www.pagop.org https://twitter.com/PAGOP

Contacts: Paul Engelkemier Republican Party of Pennsylvania [email protected] 1 717 599 9253

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Thursday, Jul. 21 8:30 AM Philadelphia Fed Business Outlook Survey

Location: TBD http://www.phil.frb.org/ https://twitter.com/philadelphiafed

Contacts: Rachel Brown FRB Philadelphia Media Relations Representative [email protected] 1 215 574 3840 1 215 435 5249

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Thursday, Jul. 21 8:30 AM USDOL Mine Safety and Health Administration public hearing in Pittsburgh – U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration holds public hearing in Pittsburgh on its proposed rule addressing examinations of working places in metal and nonmetal mines, and a Request for Information on approaches to control and monitor underground miners’ exposure to diesel exhaust

Location: Hyatt Place Pittsburgh-North Shore, 260 North Shore Drive, Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh http://www.dol.gov https://twitter.com/USDOL

Contacts: Amy Louviere Dept of Labor media [email protected] 1 202 693 9423

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Thursday, Jul. 21 9:00 AM Triumph Group Inc: Full year 2016 AGM

Location: Triumph Group Inc HQ, 899 Cassatt Road, Suite 210, Berwyn, PA http://ir.triumphgroup.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=61870&p=irol-irhome

Contacts: Sheila Spagnolo Triumph Group Inc Investor Relations [email protected] 1 610 251 1000

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Thursday, Jul. 21 9:00 AM Crown Holdings: Q2 2016 Earning conference call / Webcast

Location: TBD http://investors.crowncork.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=85121&p=irol-IRHome

Contacts: Thomas A. Kelly Crown Holdings Investor Relations 1 215 698 5341

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Thursday, Jul. 21 9:00 AM Brandywine Realty Trust: Q2 2016 Earning conference call / Webcast

Location: TBD http://www.brandywinerealty.com/investors.aspx https://twitter.com/BDNRealtyTrust

Contacts: Marge Boccuti Brandywine Realty Trust Investor Relations [email protected] 1 610 832 7702

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Thursday, Jul. 21 9:45 AM Philadelphia DNC Host Committee hosts press tour of PoliticalFest sites – Philadelphia 2016 Host Committee for the Democratic National Convention conduct a press tour for the locations participating in PoliticalFest, with Philadelphia 2016 Host Committee Chairman Ed Rendell. Includes stops at National Constitution Center, 525 Arch St (9:45 AM EDT), Pennsylvania Convention Center, 12th and Arch Sts (10:18 AM EDT), Heritage Center at the Union League, 140 S Broad St (10:37 AM EDT), Library Company of Philadelphia, 1314 Locust St (10:50 AM EDT), Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1300 Locust St (11:05 AM EDT), Philadelphia History Museum, 15 S 7th St (11:21 AM EDT), and National Liberty Museum, 321 Chestnut St (11:35 AM EDT)

Location: Philadelphia, PA http://www.phldnc.com/ https://twitter.com/PHLDNC2016

Contacts: Anna Adams-Sarthou Philadelphia 2016 [email protected] 1 215 710 0770

Press is encouraged to “hop-on and hop-off” the tour as schedules allow, and are welcome to join the tour at any point via the below schedule

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Thursday, Jul. 21 12:30 PM Pennsylvania Gov. Wolf’s public schedule – Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf discusses the 2016-2017 budget investment in opioid treatment and Centers of Excellence, Alliance Medical Services, 1425 Scalp Avenue, Johnstown, PA (12:30 PM EDT) and hosts round-table on maximizing opportunities for the Shell Cracker Plant, Penn State Beaver, 100 University Drive, Monaca, PA (3:30 PM EDT)

Location: Johnstown www.pa.gov

Contacts: Jeff Sheridan Governor’s Press Office [email protected] 1 717 783 1116

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Thursday, Jul. 21 1:00 PM Philadelphia Mayor Kenney’s public schedule – Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney attends grand opening of Urban Youth Academy Philadelphia with former Phillies player Ryan Howard, Marian Anderson Recreation Center, 17th and Fitzwater Sts., Philadelphia (1:00 PM EDT); attends Philadelphia 2016 Host Committee Volunteer Appreciation Party, Penn’s Landing Great Plaza, 101 S. Christopher Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia (6:00 PM EDT) and serves as guest bartender for PHILLY4PULSE Fundraiser to raise money for the victims of the Pulse Nightclub shooting in Orlando, FL, Rosewood Bar, 1302 Walnut St., Philadelphia (7:00 PM EDT)

Location: Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://www.phila.gov/

Contacts: Lauren Hitt Philadelphia Mayor’s Office Communications [email protected] 1 443 370 3205

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Thursday, Jul. 21 1:00 PM Philadelphia Mayor Kenney and MLB celebrate opening of indoor training center at Phillies Urban Youth Academy – Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney, and Major League Baseball and Phillies guests participate in the grand opening celebration and official name unveiling of the new Phillies MLB Urban Youth Academy Indoor Training Center

Location: Marian Anderson Recreation Center, 17th and Fitzwater Streets, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://philadelphia.phillies.mlb.com/index.jsp?c_id=phi https://twitter.com/Phillies

Contacts: Bonnie Clark Philadelphia Phillies [email protected] 1 215 218 5371

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Thursday, Jul. 21 2:00 PM PPG Industries: Q2 2016 Earning conference call / Webcast

Location: TBD http://corporateportal.ppg.com/na/corp/InvestorCenter https://twitter.com/PPGIndustries

Contacts: Scott Minder PPG Industries Investor Relations [email protected] 1 412 434 3466

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Thursday, Jul. 21 3:00 PM PHA Philly SEEDs awards ceremony – Philadelphia Housing Authority’s (PHA) Philly SEEDs program awards scholarships to residents seeking higher education. Attendees include PHA President and CEO Kelvin Jeremiah and Board Chair Lynette Brown-Sow

Location: John F. Street Community Center, 1100 Poplar Street, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://www.pha.phila.gov/

Contacts: Nichole Tillman Philadelphia Housing Authority 1 215 888 2869

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Thursday, Jul. 21 4:45 PM Philadelphia DNC Host Committee Volunteer Appreciation Party – Philadelphia 2016 Host Committee for the Democratic National Convention Volunteer Appreciation Party, presented by ACCESS Philadelphia and J.M. Best Entertainment, to thank the volunteers who are helping Philadelphia host the Democratic National Convention, which begins Monday

Location: The Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing, 101 S Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA http://www.phldnc.com/ https://twitter.com/PHLDNC2016

Contacts: Anna Adams-Sarthou Philadelphia 2016 [email protected] 1 215 710 0770

Press wishing to cover the event must RSVP to [email protected] by 2pm on Thursday, July 21st

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Thursday, Jul. 21 5:30 PM InLiquid discussion on ‘juvenile injustice and banning solitary confinement for youth’ – InLiquid Art & Design hosts evening reception and panel discussion on ‘juvenile injustice and the banning of solitary confinement for youth in state prisons’, to mark the opening of a multi-site exhibition of photographer Richard Ross’ photographs, audio recordings of detained youth, and a replica of a solitary confinement cell held during the Democratic National Convention

Location: Free Library of Philadelphia Central Branch, 1901 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://inliquid.org/ https://twitter.com/inliquidart

Contacts: Danielle Jeter AOI Events [email protected]

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Thursday, Jul. 21 7:00 PM Philadelphia FIGHT and LGBT community host dance party to support Orlando, FL, victims – Philadelphia FIGHT and LGBT community host a free dance party to support community members affected by the massacre in Orlando, FL. Participating organizations include William Way Community Center, GALAEI, Philly Black Pride, Mazzoni Center, Colours Organization, Attic Youth Center, Independence Business Alliance, and DVLF

Location: The William Way Center, 1315 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://www.libertycity.org/ https://twitter.com/libertycitydems

Contacts: Liberty City LGBT Democratic Club [email protected]

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Thursday, Jul. 21 FMC Corp: Q2 2016 Dividend payment date

Location: TBD http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=117919&p=irol-irhome https://twitter.com/FMCpest

Contacts: Brian Angeli FMC Corp Investor Relations [email protected] 1 215 299 6119

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Thursday, Jul. 21 PPG Industries: Q2 2016 Results

Location: TBD http://corporateportal.ppg.com/na/corp/InvestorCenter https://twitter.com/PPGIndustries

Contacts: Mark Silvey PPG Industries Press [email protected] 1 412 434 3046

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UPDATED EVENT: Friday, Jul. 22 – Sunday, Jul. 24 College Democrats of America Convention

Location: Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia www.collegedems.com #CDA16

Contacts: Ethan Porter College Democrats of America communications [email protected] 1 202 863 8018 Walter Garcia Democratic National Committee [email protected]

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Friday, Jul. 22 – Wednesday, Jul. 27 10:00 AM Philadelphia 2016 Host Committee holds PoliticalFest – Philadelphia 2016 Host Committee for the Democratic National Convention holds PoliticalFest, an interactive festival celebrating political history, government and the road to the White House. Event includes exhibits at seven locations, each centered around a specific theme. Locations are Pennsylvania Convention Center, National Constitution Center, The Library Company of Philadelphia, Philadelphia History Museum, The Heritage Center of the Union League of Philadelphia, National Liberty Museum, and Historical Society of Pennsylvania

Location: Philadelphia http://www.phldnc.com/politicalfest/ https://twitter.com/PHLDNC2016

Contacts: Anna Adams-Sarthou Philadelphia 2016 [email protected] 1 215 710 0770

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Friday, Jul. 22 10:00 AM Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Technical Advisory Committee on Diesel-Powered Equipment quarterly meeting

Location: DEP New Stanton Office, 131 Broadview Rd., New Stanton, PA http://www.dep.pa.gov/

Contacts: Allison Gaida Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection [email protected]

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Friday, Jul. 22 11:00 AM Philadelphia Zoo opens new beer garden ‘The Watering Hole’, sponsored by Victory Brewing Company

Location: Philadelphia Zoo, 3400 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://www.philadelphiazoo.org/

Contacts: Dana Lombardo Philadelphia Zoo [email protected] 1 215 243 5305 1 215 849 8150

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UPDATED EVENT: Saturday, Jul. 23 Philadelphia 2016 Host Committee holds Media Party – Philadelphia 2016 Host Committee for the Democratic National Convention holds a Media Party, produced by Cashman & Associates and AEC Partners

Location: Philadelphia http://www.phldnc.com/ https://twitter.com/PHLDNC2016

Contacts: Anna Adams-Sarthou Philadelphia 2016 [email protected] 1 215 710 0770

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Saturday, Jul. 23 – Thursday, Jul. 28 Philadelphia Host Committee presents Broad Street Arts Activation project during the DNC – Philadelphia 2016 Host Committee for the Democratic National Convention hosts Broad Street Arts Activation project during the Democratic National Convention. The project uses a combination of paint, light, art and performance, to transform Broad Street, from Arch Street to Washington Avenue, into an ‘outdoor gallery of color and creativity’

Location: Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia www.demconvention.com https://twitter.com/demconvention

Contacts: Alex Styer Bellevue Communications [email protected] 1 215 893 4293 1 267 838 3165

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