Associated Press Mid Atlantic Daybook for Friday, Aug. 18.
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NEW EVENT: Friday, Aug. 18 7:30 AM Maryland Gov. Moore’s public schedule – Maryland Governor Wes Moore attends the County Elected Officials Forum and Breakfast at the 2023 MACo Summer Conference (7:30 AM EDT), tours the Ocean City Convention Center Expo Hall (10:30 AM EDT), attends the Governor’s Cabinet Reception (3:30 PM EDT), and attends the 2023 MACo Crab Feast (5:45 PM EDT)
Location: Roland E. Powell Convention Center, 4001 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, MD
Weblinks: http://www.maryland.gov, https://twitter.com/StateMaryland
Contacts: Brittany Marshall, Office of Maryland Governor, Brittany.Marshall2@maryland.gov, 1 443 995 4785
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NEW EVENT: Friday, Aug. 18 8:00 AM President Biden’s daily schedule – President Joe Biden receives the President’s Daily Brief (8:00 AM EDT, closed press), welcomes South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio to Camp David Trilateral Summit, Camp David, MD (11:00 AM EDT, in-town travel pool), holds trilateral meeting with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio (11:15 AM EDT, in-town travel pool spray), and hosts press conference with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio (3:00 PM EDT, pre-credentialed media). Biden then departs Camp David, MD en route to Joint Base Andrews, MD (6:00 PM EDT, in-town travel pool), departs Joint Base Andrews with First Lady Dr Jill Biden en route to Reno, NV (6:45 PM EDT, out-of-town pool), and arrives at Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Reno, NV (8:30 PM MDT, out-of-town pool)
Weblinks: http://www.whitehouse.gov/president, https://twitter.com/POTUS
Contacts: White House, 1 202 456 1111
* National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan hosts press gaggle at Camp David Press Filing Center, MD (8:30 AM EDT)
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NEW EVENT: Friday, Aug. 18 11:00 AM Joe Biden hosts trilateral leaders summit with Japanese PM and South Korean president – President Joe Biden welcomes Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol to Camp David for a trilateral leaders summit. The summit celebrates a ‘new chapter in their trilateral relationship as they reaffirm their strong bonds of friendship and the ironclad alliances’ and discuss expanding trilateral cooperation across the Indo-Pacific and beyond, including to ‘address the continued threat posed by the DPRK and to strengthen ties with ASEAN and the Pacific Islands’, and concludes with a leaders’ press conference. Secretary of State Antony Blinken also attends
Location: Camp David, Catoctin Mountain Park, MD
Weblinks: http://www.whitehouse.gov, https://twitter.com/WhiteHouse
Contacts: White House, 1 202 456 1111
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NEW EVENT: Friday, Aug. 18 11:15 AM Secretary of State Blinken’s public schedule – Secretary of State Antony Blinken attends President Joe Biden’s trilateral meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (11:15 AM EDT, in-town travel), and also attends concluding press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (3:00 PM EDT, pre-credentialed media)
Location: Camp David, Catoctin Mountain Park, MD
Weblinks: http://www.state.gov, https://twitter.com/StateDept
Contacts: U.S. State Department, 1 202 647 2492
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NEW EVENT: Friday, Aug. 18 2:30 PM Republican Sen. Susan Collins attends ribbon-cutting ceremony for University of Maine Field Hockey Complex
Location: University of Maine, Orono, ME
Weblinks: http://www.collins.senate.gov, https://twitter.com/senatorcollins
Contacts: Annie Clark, Office of Sen. Collins, annie_clark@collins.senate.gov, 1 202 224 2523
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NEW EVENT: Friday, Aug. 18 7:00 PM Dem Maryland senatorial candidate Angela Alsobrooks participates in town hall – Democratic Maryland senatorial candidate Angela Alsobrooks takes part in joint town hall with the Worcester Democrats
Location: Ocean Pines Community Center, 235 Ocean Pkwy, Ocean Pines, MD
Contacts: Jared Schablein, Lower Shore Progressive Caucus, lowershoreprogressivecaucus@gmail.com, 1 443 669 4444
Virtual Attendance: Those wishing to attend virtually can join the conversation via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85152277218
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NEW EVENT: Friday, Aug. 18 – Sunday, Aug. 20 Centre Street Congregational Church hosts 46th Annual Machias Wild Blueberry Festival
Location: Center Street, Center St, Machias, ME
Weblinks: http://www.maine.gov, https://twitter.com/mainegov_news
Contacts: Centre Street Congregational Church Blueberry Festival, blueberryfestival@centrestreetchurch.org
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NEW EVENT: Saturday, Aug. 19 9:00 AM Baltimore County Police Department hosts community hiring event
Location: New Town High School, 4931 New Town Blvd, Owings Mills, MD
Contacts: Joy Lepola-Stewart, Baltimore County Police Department, jstewart1@baltimorecountymd.gov, 1 410 887 4954
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NEW EVENT: Saturday, Aug. 19 11:00 AM City of Baltimore hosts Back 2 School kick off event
Location: 100 Holliday St #100, Baltimore, MD
Weblinks: http://www.baltimorecity.gov/
Contacts: Office of the City Council President, 1 410 396 4804
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NEW EVENT: Saturday, Aug. 19 2:00 PM Dem Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester officially launches Senate campaign – Democratic Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester officially launches her campaign for U.S. Senate, with remarks from Democratic Sen. Tom Carper
Location: Old Town Hall, 512 N Market St, Wilmington, DE
Weblinks: https://lisabluntrochester.com/, https://twitter.com/LisaBRochester
Contacts: Lisa Blunt Rochester for Senate, Press@LisaBluntRochester.com
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NEW EVENT: Saturday, Aug. 19 6:00 PM 2023 Wilmington Jaycees Outstanding Young Wilmingtonian Award ceremony
Location: Delaware Museum of Nature & Science, 4840 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE
Weblinks: http://www.wilmingtonde.gov, https://twitter.com/wilmingtondegov
Contacts: Yesenia Taveras, City of Wilmington, ytaveras@wilmingtonde.gov, 1 302 576 2585
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NEW EVENT: Saturday, Aug. 19 – Sunday, Aug. 20 Frederick County hosts World War II Weekend event
Location: Rose Hill Manor Park & Museums, 1611 N Market St, Frederick, MD
Weblinks: http://frederickcountymd.gov
Contacts: Desiré DeGrange, Frederick County, ddegrange@frederickcountymd.gov, 1 301 600 2391
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