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2007
Governor's
Event
Calendar
(details) |
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July . August . September . October . November . December |
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JULY 2007 7 |
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Monday, July 30th: Day 1 of Governor Jim Gibbon's Summer Tour 1 |
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8:00 am – 8:15 am: |
Carson City – Launch on Capitol steps
** Open to all media ** |
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9:00 am –9:45 am: |
Tour Bently Biofuels
1300 Buckeye Road
Minden, Nevada |
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12:00 am-12:45 pm: |
Meet and Greet at Senior Center
117 Tilson Way
Yerington, Nevada |
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2:30 pm – 3:15 pm: |
Open House Day Zimmerman Hawthorne Corporation
Building 3 Main Base
Hawthorne, Nevada |
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5:30 pm – 5:45 pm: |
Ribbon Cutting at Waste Treatment Facility
1 Mile West of Cemetery Road
Tonopah, Nevada |
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6:00 pm - 6:30 pm: |
Farmers Market – Wild Wild West
Down Town
Tonopah, Nevada |
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Tuesday, July 31st: Day 2 of Governor Jim Gibbon's Summer Tour 2 |
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9:00 am -9:30 am: |
Tour Park Monte Cristo’s Castle (Esmeralda County)
35 Miles North of Tonopah on US Highway 95 @ Blair Junction
Blair Junction, Nevada |
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11:00 am- 1:00 pm: |
Meet and Greet at Round Mountain Gold
Round Mountain, Nevada |
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3:00 pm – 3:45 pm: |
Tour Mormon Crickets Habitats
Eureka, Nevada |
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7:00 pm - 8:00 pm: |
Community BBQ at County Park
800 Clark Street
Ely, Nevada |
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AUGUST 2007 08 |
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Wednesday, August 1st: Day 3 of Governor Jim Gibbon's Summer Tour 3 |
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7:30 am - 8:45 am: |
Tour Ely Prison
4569 N State Route 490
Ely, Nevada |
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11:45 am -12:00pm: |
Meeting with fire officials in Elko
911 W Idaho Street
Elko, Nevada |
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12:00pm - 12:45pm: |
Elko Chamber 100th Anniversary Lunch
Sherman Station
1405 Idaho Street
Elko, Nevada |
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm: |
Fire Briefing
Elko Interagency Dispatch Center
725 Aspen Way
Elko, Nevada |
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3:30 pm – 4:30 pm: |
Tour Wildlife Habitat
Mile Marker 265 |
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6:00 pm – 6:45 pm: |
Town Hall BBQ at Vesco Park
Winnemucca, Nevada |
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Thursday, August 2nd: Day 4 of Governor Jim Gibbon's Summer Tour 4 |
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9:00 am -10:00 am: |
Coffee with the Governor – Sturgeons
1420 Cornell Ave
Lovelock, Nevada |
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12:00 am-12:45 pm: |
Meet and Greet at Senior Center
310 Court St
Fallon, Nevada |
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3:30 pm – 4:15 pm: |
Tour Amazon (this event is closed to al media at the request of Amazon)
1600 Newlands Dr East
Fernley, Nevada |
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4:30 pm – 5:00 pm: |
Tour Nevada Rural Housing Authority |
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Friday, August 3rd: Day 5 of Governor Jim Gibbon's Summer Tour 5 |
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12:00 pm-12:45pm: |
Meet and Greet at Senior Center
Virginia City, Nevada |
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Monday, August 6th: Fire Conference 6 |
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9:00 am: |
Governor
Gibbons
is
hosting
a fire
conference
in Boise
Idaho
with
Governor
Jon
Huntsman,
Jr. of
Utah and
Governor
Butch
Otter of
Idaho |
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 8/6/07: Governors to Create Working Group to Address Land Management Practices and Wildfire Threats more .. |
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8/3/07: MEDIA ADVISORY - Governor Jim Gibbons to Meet with Idaho and Utah Governors About Wildfire
Issues in the West more ... |
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8/3/07:
Governor
Gibbons
Headed
to Idaho
(RGJ)
more
.. |
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Thursday, August 9th: US/Mexico border 9 |
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9:00 am: |
PDT
Governor
Gibbons
tours
US/Mexico
border
and
meets
with
border
agents
regarding
drug
trafficking
and
illegal
immigration |
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Thursday, August 16th: Clark County School District luncheon 16 |
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12:00
pm: |
PDT
Governor
Gibbons
to
attend
Clark
county
School
District
luncheon
to
welcome
new
teachers |
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Friday, August 17th: Lake Tahoe Summit 17 |
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2:00
pm: |
PDT
Governor
Gibbons
to
attend
annual
Lake
Tahoe
Summit |
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8/17/07:
10th
Anniversary
of Lake
Tahoe
Summit
more.. |
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Saturday, August 18th: Lake Tahoe Summit 18 |
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2:00
pm: |
PDT
Governor
Gibbons
to
attend
Clean
Energy
Summit
at the
Peppermill
Hotel in
Reno,
Nevada |
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6:00 pm: |
PDT
Governor
Gibbons
to
attend
Nevada
Broadcasters
Gala |
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Monday,
August
27th:
27
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7:25
p.m. |
Meet
President
George
Bush at
Airport
to
welcome
him to
Reno,
Nevada |
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Tuesday,
August
28th:
28 |
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9:15
a.m. |
Join
with
President
Bush
at
the
American
Legion
Conference
at
the
Reno/Sparks
Convention
Center
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5:00
p.m. |
Governor
participates
in Join
Chamber
Reception
for
Henderson,
Las
Vegas, &
North
Las
Vegas at
the Red
Rock
Resort
Hotel |
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Wednesday,
August
29th:
29 |
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1:30
p.m. |
Governor
to meet
with
General
Peng
during
the
Chinese
Workers
Museum
meet &
greet in
the Old
Assembly
Chambers
in the
Nevada
State
Capitol. |
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3:00
p.m. |
Governor
to
participate
in press
conference
for the
Chinese
Workers
Museum.
Press
Conference
to be
help on
West
Front
Steps of
the
Nevada
State
Capitol. |
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Thursday, August 30th: Rural Development Council 30 |
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7:00
- 9:30
a.m. |
Governor
to
attend
Nevada
Rural
Development
Council
breakfast
at the
Fallon
Convention
Center,
100
Campus
Way. |
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Friday,
August
31st:
31 |
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10:00
a.m. |
Governor
to
participate
in
the
Elko
County
Fair
Parade
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SEPTEMBER 2007
0907 |
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Saturday,
September
1st:
0901 |
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2:00
p.m. |
Governor
to
participate
in the
Winnemucca
Tri-County
Fair
Parade
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Monday,
September
3rd:
0903 |
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Labor
Day -
State
Offices
are
closed! |
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7:00
a.m. |
Governor
to
participate
in
Fallon
Kiwanis
Club
Breakfast.
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10:00
a.m. |
Governor
to
participate
in
Fallon
Lions
Labor
Day
Parade
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Saturday,
September
8th:
0908 |
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11:30
a.m. |
Governor
Gibbons
to
attend
Nevada
Mining
Association
Awards
Luncheon
located
at
Harvey's
Hotel
and
Casino
in South
Lake
Tahoe. |
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Tuesday,
September
11th:
0911 |
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9/11/07 |
MEDIA
ADVISORY
-
Governor
Gibbons
Requests
That
Flags Be
Flown at
Half-Staff
in
Observance
of
Patriot
Day
more .. |
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Thursday,
September
13th:
0913 |
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8:30
a.m.
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Las
Vegas
Tour
Kick-off
Location:
Parking
lot in
front of
Las
Vegas
Office
555 East
Washington
Ave.
(Corner
of N.
Las
Vegas &
Washington)
Las
Vegas
Kick-off
Tour
photographs |
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12:00 p.m. |
Caliente—Youth
Center
Tour
U.S. 93
North
Caliente
Youth
Center
Tour |
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1:30 p.m. |
Caliente--Rural
Communities
Committee
of the
Nevada
Homeland
Security
Commission
meeting
Council
chambers
in
railroad
depot
Caliente-Rural
Community
&
Homeland
Security
photographs |
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5:00 p.m. |
Logandale--Volunteer
Fire
Department
visit
Logandale
Fire
Station
3570
Lyman
Street
Logandale
photographs |
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6:30 p.m. |
Mesquite--Meet
& Greet
Mesquite
City
Hall
10 East
Mesquite
Boulevard
The
governor
will be
available
for
interviews
after
the main
event,
approximately
7:00
p.m.
Mesquite
Meet &
Greet
photographs
Breakfast
with
Mesquite
Mayor
and
Community
Leaders
Mesquite
Mayor &
Community
Leaders
photographs
Valley
of Fire
Valley
of Fire
photographs |
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Friday,
September
14th:
0914 |
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1:00
p.m. |
Boulder
City -
Museum
Railroad
Tour
600
Yucca
Street,
Boulder
City, NV
Member
of the
media
are
invited
to ride
the
train
The
governor
will be
available
for
interviews
afterward
Boulder
City
photographs |
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3:00
p.m. |
Searchlight
- Meet &
Greet
Searchlight
Senior
Center
575
South
Highway
95
Meet &
Greet in
Searchlight
photographs |
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5:00
p.m. |
Laughlin
- Meet &
Greet
Laughlin
Regional
Government
Center
101
Civic
Way
Laughlin
Meet &
Greet
Laughlin
Breakfast
&
Morning
TV Show |
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Saturday,
September
15th:
0915 |
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1:00
p.m. |
Jean-Prison
Tour
Southern
Nevada
Correctional
Center
1 Prison
Road,
Jean,
Nevada
89019
Members of the media interested in joining governor
Gibbons
on the
tour
should
first
contact Department of Corrections PIO Suzanne Pardee in
advance
at (702)
786-9991
(office) or (702) 378-5113 (cell phone). No cell
phones,
blue
jeans or
revealing
clothing
allowed inside prison; all inmate interview must be
approved
by her.
Tour of
Prison
at Jean |
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4:00
p.m. |
Pahrump
-
Hospital
Tour
Desert
View
Regional
Medical
Center
360 S
Lola
Lane,
Pahrump,
NV 89408
(corner
of
Wilson
and
Lola)
Pahrump
is
"capital
for a
day"
(Pahrump
Valley
Times)
Hospital
Tour at
Pahrump
Winery
Tour &
Interview
by KPVM
reporter
Selwyn
Harris |
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Sunday,
September
16th:
0916 |
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12:30
p.m.
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Beatty
-- Lunch
Ensenada
Restaurant
Highway
95 and
Valley
Street
Ensendada
Restaurant
in
Beatty |
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2:30
p.m. |
Goldfield
-- Meet
& Greet
Goldfield
Community
Center
403
Crook
Street
Goldfield
Meet &
Greet |
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OCTOBER 2007
1007 |
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Wednesday,
October
3rd:
1002 |
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10:00
a.m.
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Governor
Attends
Nevada
Association
of
Counties
Annual
Conference
in Elko |
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Thursday,
October
4th:
1003 |
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10:00
a.m.
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Governor
Gibbons
tours
Whitney
Elementary
School |
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11:30 a.m.
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Governor
Gibbons
to meet
with Las
Vegas
Chamber
of
Commerce
Board
Members
at the
Las
Vegas
Chamber
of
Commerce |
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1:00
p.m.
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Governor
Gibbons
to
host
economic
summit
on
housing
stability
at
the
Las
Vegas
Chamber
of
Commerce
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Monday,
October
8th:
1008 |
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10:00
a.m.
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Governor
Gibbons
to
attend
Board
of
Examiners
Meeting
located
in
the
Nevada
State
Capitol
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Tuesday,
October
16th:
1016 |
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All Day
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Governor Gibbons to hold “Capitol for a day” in Boulder City
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Boulder
City -
"Capitol
for the
Day" |
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Friday,
October
19th:
1019 |
Governor
Gibbons
to
hold
office
hours
in
the
Governor’s
Las
Vegas
Office
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12:00
p.m.
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Governor
Gibbons
to
attend
Las
Vegas
Chamber
of
Commerce
luncheon
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Saturday,
October
20th:
1020 |
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5:00
p.m.
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Governor Gibbons and First Lady Dawn Gibbons to attend the Autism Coalition of Nevada’s - The Miracle of Yes! located in the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno
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Monday,
October
22nd:
1022 |
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10:00
a.m.EST
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Governor
Gibbons
to
meet
with
Homeland
Security
Secretary
Michael
Chertoff
in
Washington,
D.C.
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Friday,
October
26th:
1026 |
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Nevada
Day -
State
Offices
are
Closed! |
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Nevada
Day 2007
Press
Release |
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Saturday,
October
27th:
1027 |
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7:00
a.m.
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Governor
Gibbons
to
participate
in
Nevada
Day
Parade
in
Carson
City
and
host
pancake
breakfast
at
the
Governor’s
Mansion.
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Nevada
Day
Parade |
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Rock
Drilling
Exhibition |
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Chili
Feed |
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Mansion
Tour |
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Tuesday,
October
30th:
1030 |
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9:00
a.m.
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Governor
Gibbons
and
Director
of
Transportation
Susan
Martinovich
to
attend
groundbreaking
for
US
50 &
395.
This
event
will
take
place
just
south
of
the
US
50 E
interchange
where
the
freeway
ends
and
the
new
one
begins.
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NOVEMBER 2007
1107 |
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Thursday,
November
1st:
1101 |
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11:15
a.m. |
Governor Gibbons Meets with Chinese Ambassador Zhou Wenzhong, Las Vegas
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11:45
a.m. |
Governor Gibbons Delivers remarks to US Chamber of Commerce: China Business 2007 - Expanding Opportunities for US Companies Lunch, Venetian Resort Hotel and Casino, Lido Ballroom - Level 3
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11:45
a.m. |
Governor Gibbons Delivers remarks to US Chamber of Commerce: China Business 2007 - Expanding Opportunities for US Companies Lunch, Venetian Resort Hotel and Casino, Lido Ballroom - Level 3
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5:30
p.m. |
Governor Gibbons Attends 23rd Annual Governor's Industry Appreciation Awards at Northern Nevada Development Authority Dinner, Grand Sierra Resort, Reno,
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Friday,
November
2nd:
1102 |
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8:30
a.m. |
Governor Gibbons Appear on KVVU Channel 5, Fox Affiliate’s morning show, KVVU studios, 25 TV5 Drive, Henderson
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9:00
a.m. -
1:00
p.m. |
Governor to hold office hours, Grant Sawyer State Office Building, 555 East Washington,
Suite 5100, Las Vegas
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Saturday,
November
3rd:
1103 |
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7:00
p.m.-
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Governor Gibbons Attends National Guard Military Ball at the El Dorado Hotel and Casino, Reno
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Tuesday,
November
6th:
1106 |
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8:00
a.m. |
Governor Gibbons Appear on Nevada Newsmakers with host Sam Shad, KRNV studios, 1790 Vassar St., Reno
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Wednesday,
November
7th:
1107 |
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1:00
p.m. |
Meeting with state and local leaders to review budget revenues and economic factors, Media Room, 2nd floor, Nevada State Capitol Annex. Meeting open to media and general public
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Thursday,
November
8th:
1108 |
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9:30
a.m. |
Bill signing ceremony for AB 181 & AB 594 with Assemblyman Mark Manendo, Governor’s Office, Grant Sawyer State Office Building
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10:00
a.m.-
2:00
p.m. |
Governor to hold office hours, Grant Sawyer State Office Building, 555 East Washington, Suite 5100, Las Vegas
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Friday,
November
9th:
1109 |
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12:00
p.m. |
Governor Gibbons Attends annual Nevada Cattlemen’s Association convention. Deliver remarks during luncheon, John Ascuaga's Nugget, Sparks
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6:30
p.m. |
Governor Gibbons Attends National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) 70th Anniversary Gala Dinner, John Ascuaga's Nugget, Sparks
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Saturday,
November
10th:
1110 |
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10:30 a.m. |
Governor Gibbons to attend closing events for the United State’s Air Force’s 60th Anniversary. Southern Nevada has been bestowed the honor of being the host destination to close out the U.S. Air Force’s 60th Anniversary. The U.S. Air Force is hosting an Air Force Heritage Week in and around Las Vegas Nov. 2-11 as part of final events surrounding the service’s year-long Heritage to Horizons celebration. Heritage Week activities conclude with Aviation Nation—The Nellis AFB-Las Vegas Air Show, Nov. 10-11. Click here for more information.
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Sunday,
November
11th:
1111 |
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12:00
p.m. |
Governor Gibbons Attends annual Nevada Cattlemen’s Association convention. Deliver remarks during luncheon, John Ascuaga's Nugget, Sparks
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Monday,
November
12th:
1112 |
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“On
behalf
of the
State of
Nevada,
thank
you to
all
Nevada
veterans’
for
their
service
to our
country.”
–
Governor
Jim
Gibbons. |
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Veteran's
Day -
State
Offices
are
Closed! |
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Tuesday
November
13th:
1113 |
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9:00 a.m. |
Governor Gibbons to attend State Board of Finance meeting, Nevada State Capitol Annex, 2nd floor.
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10:00 a.m. |
Governor Gibbons to attend State Board of Examiners meeting, Nevada State Capitol Annex, 2nd floor.
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9:00 a.m. |
Governor Gibbons to attend Certified Public Managers graduation, Old Assembly Chambers, Nevada State Capitol
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