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Associated Press Pennsylvania Daybook for Thursday, Oct. 13.

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, Oct. 13 10:00 AM Pennsylvania State Board for Certification of Water and Wastewater Systems Operators meeting

Location: Rachel Carson State Office Bldg, 400 Market St., Harrisburg?, PA Harrisburg http://www.dep.pa.gov/

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

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Thursday, Oct. 13 10:00 AM President Obama’s daily schedule – President Barack Obama receives the Presidential Daily Briefing in the White House Oval Office (10:00 AM EDT, closed press), before he departs the White House South Lawn en route for Joint Base Andrews (12:15 PM EDT, final gather 11:50 AM EDT – North Doors of the Palm Room), departs Joint Base Andrews en route for Pittsburgh (12:30 PM EDT, out-of-town travel pool coverage, call time 11:00 AM EDT, Virginia Gate, JBA), and arrives at Pittsburgh International Airport (1:25 PM EDT). He takes a tour of projects at the White House Frontiers Conference at the University of Pittsburgh (2:05 PM EDT, pooled press), and delivers remarks and participates in a White House Frontiers Conference panel discussion at Carnegie Mellon University (3:30 PM EDT), before departing Pittsburgh International Airport en route Columbus, OH (6:05 PM EDT)

Location: Cleveland Columbus Pittsburgh http://www.whitehouse.gov/president https://twitter.com/WhiteHouse

Contacts: White House press 1 202 456 2580

The departure from the South Lawn is open press, and the arrival at Pittsburgh International Airport will be open to pre-credentialed media * This tour will be pooled press * The remarks and panel discussion will be open to pre-credentialed media * The departure from Pittsburgh International Airport and the arrival at John Glenn Columbus International Airport will be open to pre-credentialed media

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Thursday, Oct. 13 10:30 AM Pennsylvania DCNR Secretary Dunn renames Penn Nursery in honor of Mira Lloyd Dock – Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn and Bureau of Forestry officials rename the bureau’s Penn Nursery and Wood Shop the ‘Mira Lloyd Dock Resource Conservation Center’, in honor of environmentalist, botanist and civic activist Mira Lloyd Dock

Location: Penn Nursery and Wood Shop, Route 322 at 137 Penn Nursery Rd, Spring Mills, PA www.pa.gov

Contacts: Terry Brady Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources [email protected] 1 717 877 6315

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Thursday, Oct. 13 12:15 PM Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker speaks at World Affairs Council of Philadelphia event

Location: Top of the Tower, 51, 1717 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia www.wacphila.org https://twitter.com/wacphila

Contacts: World Affairs Council of Philadelphia [email protected] 1 215 561 4700

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Thursday, Oct. 13 2:00 PM Pennsylvania state legislators attend opening of wine sales in Delaware County store – Pennsylvania State Senator Tom Killion and State Rep. Stephen Barrar join Acme President Dan Croce for the grand opening celebration of wine sales at Acme’s Concordville Town Centre store

Location: Acme Market, Concordville Town Centre, 101 Byers Dr., Glen Mills, PA http://pahousegop.com/

Contacts: Rick Leiner Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus [email protected] 1 717 260 6437

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Thursday, Oct. 13 6:00 PM Mike Pence campaigns in Pennsylvania – 2016 Republican vice presidential nominee Indiana Governor Mike Pence campaigns in the general election battleground state of Pennsylvania, speaking to Lehigh County Republican Party at Willow Tree Grove, 2844 Township Line Rd, Orefield (6:00 PM EDT), and speaks to Northampton County Republican Party at Hotel Bethlehem, 437 Main St, Bethlehem (7:00 PM EDT) * Donald Trump and Gov. Pence will face Democrats Hillary Clinton and Sen. Tim Kaine in the 8 Nov election

Location: TBD www.donaldjtrump.com https://twitter.com/realdonaldtrump

Contacts: Hope Hicks Make America Great Again [email protected] 1 212 715 6785 1 203 273 0226

closed events

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Thursday, Oct. 13 6:50 PM President Obama’s daily schedule continued – President Barack Obama arrives at John Glenn Columbus International Airport (6:50 PM EDT), delivers remarks at an event for the Ohio Democratic Party and Governor Ted Strickland at the Greater Columbus Convention Center (7:45 PM EDT), before departing John Glenn Columbus International Airport en route for Cleveland (8:40 PM EDT), and arriving at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (9:25 PM EDT). President Obama remains overnight in Cleveland * Principal Deputy Press Secretary Eric Schultz gaggles aboard Air Force One

Location: Cleveland Columbus Pittsburgh http://www.whitehouse.gov/president https://twitter.com/WhiteHouse

Contacts: White House press 1 202 456 2580

The departure from Pittsburgh International Airport and the arrival at John Glenn Columbus International Airport will be open to pre-credentialed media * The remarks at the Greater Columbus Convention Center will be open to pre-credentialed media * The departure from John Glenn Columbus International Airport and the arrival at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport will be open to pre-credentialed media.

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Thursday, Oct. 13 Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney has no public schedule

Location: Guardian Civic League, 1516 W. Girard Ave., Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://www.phila.gov/

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

Time TBA

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Thursday, Oct. 13 White House Frontiers Conference Astronomy Night at the Allegheny Observatory in Pittsburgh – White House Frontiers Conference Astronomy Night hosted by the Allegheny Observatory – part of the University of Pittsburgh – to close out today’s White House Frontiers Conference. Conference participants and students come together to celebrate science, innovation, and the spirit of discovery, featuring telescopes for stargazing, tours of the observatory, and appearances by astronomers

Location: Allegheny Observatory, Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh http://www.pitt.edu/ https://twitter.com/PittTweet

Contacts: University of Pittsburgh 1 412 624 4141

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Thursday, Oct. 13 PNC Financial Services Group: Q3 2016 Ex-dividend date

Location: TBD http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=107246&p=irol-irhome https://twitter.com/PNCNews

Contacts: William Callihan PNC Financial Services Investor Relations [email protected] 1 412 762 8257

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Thursday, Oct. 13 – Friday, Oct. 14 Annual Global Regulatory Affairs CMC: Chemistry, Manufacturing & Controls conference

Location: The Inn At Penn A Hilton Hotel, 3600 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://www.q1productions.com/ https://twitter.com/q1productions

Contacts: Paul Hernandez Q1 Productions [email protected] 1 312 602 9683

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Thursday, Oct. 13 President Obama hosts White House Frontiers Conference – First ever White House Frontiers Conference – a national convening co-hosted by the White House, the University of Pittsburgh, and Carnegie Mellon University, focusing on ‘building U.S. capacity in science, technology, and innovation, and the new technologies, challenges, and goals that will continue to shape the 21st century and beyond’ and hosted by President Barack Obama. Topics include precision medicine, open data, the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, clean energy, and space exploration. President Obama tours conference projects at the University of Pittsburgh (2:05 PM EDT), and participates in a panel discussion at Carnegie Mellon University (3:30 PM EDT). Speakers/participants include Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx, Democratic Rep. Mike Doyle, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, Pittsburgh Mayor William Peduto, NASA Deputy Administrator Dava Newman and Chief Scientist Dr Ellen Stofan, White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough, and Fitbit CEO James Park

Location: Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh http://www.whitehouse.gov/president https://twitter.com/WhiteHouse #WHFrontiers

Contacts: White House press 1 202 456 2580

President Obama delivers remarks around 3:15 PM EDT (Media pre-set: Wednesday, October 12th, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM) * This event is open to pre-credentialed media. All names submitted for credentials must be accurate and reflect the identification media presents at checkpoints for entrance. RSVPs do not guarantee access as space is limited. You will receive a confirmation e-mail if you will receive a credential to cover the event. Media who have already expressed interest in covering the plenary session through the White House Frontiers Conference website will also receive a confirmation e-mail if you will receive a credential to cover the event and therefore do not need to RSVP again

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Friday, Oct. 14 8:00 AM InfraGard hosts Forum on Violent Extremism – InfraGard hosts Forum on Violent Extremism, to provide the public with information on how to recognize indicators of radicalization and violent extremism

Location: National Constitution Center, 525 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia www.infragard.net https://twitter.com/infragard

Contacts: A. Benjamin Mannes InfraGard Philadelphia [email protected] 1 215 554 3444

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Friday, Oct. 14 8:15 AM U.S. Army War College Board of Visitors Subcommittee meeting – U.S. Army War College Board of Visitors Subcommittee meeting, to review and evaluate information related to the continued academic growth, accreditation, and development of the College

Location: U.S. Army War College, 122 Forbes Ave, Carlisle, PA Carlisle https://federalregister.gov/a/2016-18975 https://twitter.com/USArmy

Contacts: Dr. G.K. Cunningham Alternate Designated Federal Officer [email protected] 1 717 245 3356

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Friday, Oct. 14 9:30 AM Fairmount Park Conservancy hosts ‘Senior Strut’ – ‘The Senior Strut: A Health Event in the Park’, hosted by Fairmount Park Conservancy, Philadelphia Corporation for Aging and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation

Location: Boathouse Row, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http://myphillypark.org/

Contacts: Marcia Siegal Philadelphia Corporation for Aging [email protected] 1 215 765 9000 1 215 287 1237

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Friday, Oct. 14 10:00 AM Pennsylvania State Rep. Farry hosts annual Senior Expo – Pennsylvania State Rep. Frank Farry hosts annual Senior Expo for 142nd Legislative District seniors citizens and their caregivers

Location: Neshaminy Activity Center, 1842 Brownsville Rd, Trevose, PA http://www.house.state.pa.us/ https://twitter.com/PaLegis

Contacts: Abbey Haslam Office of Rep. Abbey Haslam [email protected] 1 717 260 6222

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Friday, Oct. 14 10:00 AM Pennsylvania State Rep. John Taylor hosts annual senior expo

Location: Cohocksink Recreation Center, Cedar and Cambria Streets, Harrisburg, PA Harrisburg http://www.house.state.pa.us/ https://twitter.com/PaLegis

Contacts: David Foster Pennsylvania House of Representatives [email protected] 1 267 207 0207

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Friday, Oct. 14 11:00 AM PNC Financial Services Group: Q3 2016 Earning conference call / Webcast

Location: TBD http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=107246&p=irol-irhome https://twitter.com/PNCNews

Contacts: William Callihan PNC Financial Services Investor Relations [email protected] 1 412 762 8257

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Friday, Oct. 14 11:45 AM Chelsea Clinton campaigns for mother Hillary in Pennsylvania – Chelsea Clinton campaigns for her mother, 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, in Pennsylvania, where she lays out the stakes of the 8 Nov election and emphasizes ‘her mom’s belief that we are stronger together when we are united and when the economy works for everyone, not just those at the top’ and highlights her mom’s ‘life’s work fighting for women, children and families since she began her career working at the Children’s Defense Fund’. Agenda includes a Pennsylvania Women for Hillary event at Rivers Club, 301 Grant St, Pittsburgh (11:45 PM EDT) and an organizing event at O’Hara Student Center, University of Pittsburgh, 4024 O’Hara St, Pittsburgh (2:00 PM EDT)

Location: Pittsburgh www.hillaryclinton.com https://twitter.com/hillaryclinton

Contacts: Hillary for America press [email protected]

Doors open: 11:00 AM and 1:15 PM

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Friday, Oct. 14 Fulton Financial Corp: Q3 2016 Dividend payment date

Location: TBD http://www.snl.com/irweblinkx/corporateprofile.aspx?iid=100294

Contacts: David Hostetter Fulton Financial Investor Relations [email protected] 1 717 291 2456

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Friday, Oct. 14 – Saturday, Oct. 15 Conference on Real-Time Data Analysis, Methods, and Applications

Location: FRB Philadelphia, 10 N Independence Mall W, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia 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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Friday, Oct. 14 Dentsply Sirona Inc: Q3 2016 Dividend payment date

Location: TBD http://investor.dentsply.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=76841&p=irol-calendar

Contacts: Derek Leckow Dentsply Sirona Inc Investor Relations [email protected] 1 717 849 7863

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Friday, Oct. 14 PNC Financial Services Group: Q3 2016 Results

Location: TBD http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=107246&p=irol-irhome https://twitter.com/PNCNews

Contacts: William Callihan PNC Financial Services Investor Relations [email protected] 1 412 762 8257

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Saturday, Oct. 15 1:00 PM PHS hosts tree plantings in Wissahickon Creek and Philadelphia – Pennsylvania Horticultural Society plants 16 trees at the Cook-Wissahickon Elementary School, with City Year and Action for Healthy Kids, 201 East Salaignac Street, Philadelphia (8:00 AM EDT) and plants 45 riparian trees along the Wissahickon Creek, in partnership with Alliance for Community Trees and Arbor Day Foundation, Montgomery County, PA (1:00 PM EDT)

Location: Philadelphia www.theflowershow.com

Contacts: Marion McParland PHS Communications Specialist [email protected] 1 215 988 8815

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