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DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE TUESDAY, JUNE 11, 2013

June 11, 2013, 6:36 am
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
TUESDAY, JUNE 11, 2013

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY
1:00 p.m. Secretary Kerry officiates at the swearing-in ceremony for U.S. Ambassador-Designate to Libya Deborah Jones, at the Department of State.
DEPUTY SECRETARY BILL BURNS
10:00 a.m. Deputy Secretary Burns meets with Burmese Lower House Speaker Shwe Mann, at the Department of State.
2:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Burns meets with Prime Minister of Kosovo Hashim Thaci, at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN
Under Secretary Sherman is on official travel to Egypt, Libya, Tunis, Morocco, and Algiers through June 16.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT ROBERT HORMATS
9:30 a.m. Under Secretary Hormats meets with Burma Parliamentarians, at the Department of State.
2:00 p.m. Under Secretary Hormats holds a conference call with John S. Watson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Chevron Corporation, at the Department of State.

ACTING UNDER SECRETARY FOR ARMS CONTROL AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY ROSE GOTTEMOELLER
11:00 a.m. Acting Under Secretary Gottemoeller meets with Head of the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affair’s Security Policy Department Peter Ericson, at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN AFFAIRS ROBERT BLAKE
12:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Blake participates in a roundtable discussion on U.S.-India Climate Change and Clean Energy, at the Natural Resources Defense Council.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND NONPROLIFERATION TOM COUNTRYMAN
Assistant Secretary Countryman is on foreign travel to the Republic of Korea, China, Malaysia, and Indonesia through June 11. Please click here for more information.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS JOSE FERNANDEZ
1:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Fernandez meets with the Peruvian Business Leaders Delegation, at the Department of State.
2:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Fernandez attends an Interagency Meeting on Mexico/High Level Economic Dialogue Implementation, at the Department of Commerce.
6:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Fernandez attends a reception for the U.S.-Colombia Action Plan on Racial and Ethnic Equality Plenary Meeting, at the Colombian Ambassador’s Residence.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS ROBERTA JACOBSON
Assistant Secretary Jacobson participates in events related to Peruvian President Ollanta Humala’s visit to Washington, DC. Please click here for more information.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)
6:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson attends a reception for the U.S.-Colombia Action Plan on Racial and Ethnic Equality Plenary Meeting, at the Colombian Ambassador’s Residence.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR OCEANS AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS KERRI-ANN JONES
1:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Jones participates in an interagency meeting on space-based position, navigation, and timing, at the Pentagon.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POPULATION, REFUGEES AND MIGRATION ANNE CLAIRE RICHARD
Assistant Secretary Richard is on travel to New York to attend the 10th Plenary Meeting of the Transatlantic Council on Migration and address the “What We Know About Migration & Development” Conference at the United Nations. Please click here for more information.

ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS AND LABOR UZRA ZEYA
1:00 p.m. Acting Assistant Secretary Zeya attends a swearing-in ceremony for U.S. Ambassador-Designate to Libya Deborah Jones, at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)
AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE AND U.S. GLOBAL AIDS COORDINATOR ERIC GOOSBY
4:30 p.m. Ambassador Goosby delivers remarks to the board of the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases, on Capitol Hill.

DIRECTOR OF POLICY PLANNING DAVID MCKEAN
6:00 p.m. Director McKean attends the Diplomat of the Year Award Dinner in Washington, DC.




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Troian Bellisario: The Paley Center For Media Presents An Evening With "Pretty Little Liars"

June 11, 2013, 6:38 am
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Beverly Hills, California - Twenty seven year old Troian Bellisario looked beautiful as she attended The
Paley Center For Media Presents An Evening With "Pretty Little Liars" at The Paley Center for Media on June 10, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California.

Troian Avery Bellisario born October 28, 1985 is an American actress. She currently stars as Spencer Hastings in the ABC Family series Pretty Little Liars.
 Photos Credit: Getty Images
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Kaley Cuoco: Broadcast Television Journalists Association's Third Annual Critics' Choice Television Awards

June 11, 2013, 7:10 am
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Los Angeles, California - Twenty seven year old Kaley Cuoco looked fabulous as she attended
Broadcast Television Journalists Association's third annual Critics' Choice Television Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on June 10, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.

Kaley Christine Cuoco  born November 30, 1985 is an American television and film actress. She first came to attention for her role as Bridget Hennessy on the Emmy Award-winning sitcom 8 Simple Rules (2002–2005). She later starred as Billie Jenkins on the final season of the supernatural drama series Charmed (2005–2006). She has gained international acclaim and recognition for her current role as Penny on the Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning comedy series The Big Bang Theory (2007–present), which became the highest rated comedy on US television among adults 18–49 for the 2009–10 season.
Cuoco has also appeared in the films Lucky 13 (2005), The Penthouse (2010), Hop (2011), and The Last Ride (2011).
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America's Tall Ship to visit St. Petersburg, Fla.

June 11, 2013, 7:11 am
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The Coast Guard Cutter Eagle sails toward the island of St. Maarten during its first two weeks underway for the cadet training deployment May 20, 2013. Eagle departed New London, Conn., May 11 for a 11-week cadet training deployment stopping at nine port calls in five countries, with four different groups of cadets training onboard. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2rd Class Erik Swanson)
2013 EAGLE SUMMER TRAINING SCHEDULE

14-17 June         St. Petersburg, FL Portcall  
 
29 June-2 July  Bermuda Portcall 
 
11 July-14 July St. Pierre, France Portcall 
 
19 July-22 July Halifax, Canada Portcall 
 
26 July-29 July Boston, MA Portcall 
 
27 July-9 August 4/c Cadet Deployment 
 
2 August-5 August Portsmouth, NH Portcall 
 
September         Fall OCS Deployment (Portcall TBD) 

Left to right, Third class cadets Joaquin Reyes Carreno, Zachary Frohn, Paul Puddington and Petty Officer 3rd Class Garrett Henderson, a boatswain’s mate, furl the foremast upper square sail as the Coast Guard Cutter Eagle transits into Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, June 7. Crew and cadets enjoyed a short port call at the naval base, as part of the cadet training deployment, to take on fuel, restock food stores and rest before getting underway the following day for St. Petersburg, Fla. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Erik Swanson)

Petty Officer 2nd Class Brandon DeVore, an operations specialist, assists third class cadet Hayden Hughes locate the star Arcturus using a sextant during a celestial navigation session held on the fantail of the Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, May 19. Eagle navigated primarily using celestial navigation techniques during the 2013 cadet training deployment. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2rd Class Erik Swanson)


Seaman John Colucci (right) leads third class cadets Paul Puddington and Nicholas Trefonides on the helm of the Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, May 23. Cadets work with crew to earn their helm and lookout qualification during their cadet training deployment aboard Eagle. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2rd Class Erik Swanson)



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White House Schedule - June 11, 2013

June 11, 2013, 7:51 am
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President Barack Obama walks with Alan Krueger, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, on the Colonnade of the White House, June 10, 2013. Jason Furman, Principal Deputy Director of the National Economic Council, partially obscured, and his family follow behind them. The President announced Furman as his nominee to replace Krueger as the CEA Chairman. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
On Tuesday morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office.

Later in the morning, the President will deliver remarks at the White House in support of the Senate's bipartisan immigration reform bill.

Later, the President will host President Ollanta Humala of Peru at the White House.  The President looks forward to following up on U.S. efforts to support the Humala Administration's agenda of social inclusion, broad based economic growth, and citizen security.  The two presidents will also discuss our joint work to advance negotiations toward completion of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, as well as cooperation on education, energy and climate change, science and technology, and the bilateral trade relationship. The Vice President will also attend.

In the afternoon, the President will meet with Secretary of Defense Hagel in the Oval Office. The Vice President will also attend.

In the evening, the President will host a screening of The President’s Gatekeepers at the White House.

At 12:45 PM, the Vice President will host President Humala for a lunch meeting at the Naval Observatory.

At 6:45 PM, the Vice President will attend a campaign event for Representative Ed Markey.

9:30 AM
The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing
Oval Office
10:20 AM
The President delivers remarks on Immigration Reform
The East Room
11:10 AM
The President and President Ollanta Humala of Peru hold a bilateral meeting; The Vice President also attends
Oval Office
12:30 PM
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney
12:45 PM
The Vice President hosts President Humala for a lunch meeting
Naval Overvatory
4:30 PM
The President meets with Secretary of Defense Hagel; The Vice President also attends
Oval Office
5:20 PM
The President hosts a screening of The President’s Gatekeepers at the White House
The Family Theatre

6:45 PM
The Vice President attends a campaign event for Representative Ed Markey




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Emmy Rossum: Broadcast Television Journalists Association's Third Annual Critics' Choice Television Awards

June 11, 2013, 7:51 am
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Los Angeles, California - Twenty six year old Emmy Rosseum looked gorgeous in a floor length dress as
she attended Broadcast Television Journalists Association's third annual Critics' Choice Television Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on June 10, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.

Emmanuelle Grey "Emmy" Rossum born September 12, 1986 is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She has starred in movies including Songcatcher (2000), An American Rhapsody, (2001) and Passionada (2002). Her role in Mystic River (2003) garnered her wider recognition. She starred in the blockbuster film The Day After Tomorrow (2004) and received critical acclaim for her performance in The Phantom of the Opera (2004). She has since starred in Poseidon (2006), Dragonball: Evolution, (2009) and Dare (2009).

In 2007, Rossum released her debut album Inside Out. She also released a Christmas EP the same year titled Carol of the Bells. She currently stars on the Showtime dramedy Shameless, as Fiona Gallagher.
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Roller Derby Double Header

June 11, 2013, 8:16 am
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Roller derby double header featuring teams from Rockland, Portland and Central Maine

Rockland’s very own roller derby league, The Rock Coast Rollers, are thrilled to present their annual Maine Event, a double header in which RCR battles it out against two Maine teams: Bangor’s Central Maine Derby and Portland’s Maine Roller Derby.
The double header will take place at the Midcoast Recreation Center in Rockport on Saturday, June 15.  Doors open at 4 p.m. The first bout, featuring The Breakwater Blackhearts (RCR’s B-Team) vs. CMD, starts at 5 p.m.  The second bout, which pits The Perfect Storm (RCR’s All-Star team) vs. MRD, starts at 7 p.m.
Tickets are $10 in advance, $12 at the door. Purchase tickets online through Brown Paper Tickets (http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/392990) or at Good Tern, Atlantic Baking Co., Clean Bee, Billy's Tavern, Rock City Cycle, Belfast Co-op, Rock City Cafe, Serendipity, and the Midcoast Rec center.  It’s going to be action-packed, fun, and sure to sell out fast. Don’t miss out!
A portion of proceeds will be donated to The Hospitality House, a homeless shelter based in Rockport. (http://bangordailynews.com/2013/01/30/news/midcoast/reopening-of-only-midcoast-homeless-shelter-nears/)
After-party at Billy’s Tavern in Thomaston, featuring musician Jesse Pilgrim.




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Shay Mitchell: The Paley Center For Media Presents An Evening With "Pretty Little Liars"

June 11, 2013, 8:30 am
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Beverly Hills, California - Twenty six year old Shay Mitchell looked beautiful in a yellow shirt, blue shorts
and suit coat with gold high heels as she attended The Paley Center For Media Presents An Evening With "Pretty Little Liars" at The Paley Center for Media on June 10, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California.

Shannon Ashley Mitchell born April 10, 1987 is a Canadian actress and model of Filipino and Irish descent. She is best known for the role of Emily Fields in the ABC Family series Pretty Little Liars.
 Photos Credit: Getty Images
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Miranda Cosgrove: Broadcast Television Journalists Association's Third Annual Critics' Choice Television Awards

June 11, 2013, 9:05 am
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Beverly Hills, California - Twenty year old Miranda Cosgrove looked beautiful in a blue dress as she attended Broadcast Television Journalists Association's third annual Critics' Choice Television Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on June 10, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California.

Miranda Taylor Cosgrove born May 14, 1993 is an American actress and singer-songwriter. Cosgrove's career began at the age of three when she appeared in television commercials. Her film debut was in 2003, as Summer Hathaway in School of Rock. Cosgrove appeared in a number of minor television roles over several years before coming to prominence on the Nickelodeon TV series Drake & Josh. A few years later, Cosgrove landed the role of Carly, the lead character in the Nickelodeon TV series iCarly. As of May 2010, Cosgrove earned US$180,000 per episode of iCarly, making her the second-highest-paid child star on television. She was listed in the 2012 edition of Guinness World Records as the Highest Paid Child Actress for iCarly. Following the success of iCarly, a soundtrack album was released in June 2008, in which she performed four songs. Cosgrove's debut album Sparks Fly was released on April 27, 2010.

Cosgrove is currently attending the University of Southern California and will be majoring in film.

Photos Credit: Getty Images
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Sasha Pieterse: The Paley Center For Media Presents An Evening With "Pretty Little Liars"

June 11, 2013, 9:38 am
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Beverly Hills, California - Seventeen year old Sasha Pieterse looked beautiful in a white dress and black
high heels as she attended The Paley Center For Media Presents An Evening With "Pretty Little Liars" at The Paley Center for Media on June 10, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California.

Sasha Pieterse born February 17, 1996 is a South African actress and singer. She is known for her role as Alison DiLaurentis on ABC Family's TV series Pretty Little Liars.

Photos Credit: Getty Images
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"Passing The Light" The Maine Windjammer Project

June 12, 2013, 5:51 am
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 2013

June 12, 2013, 7:44 am
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 2013

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY
2:00 p.m. Secretary Kerry holds a bilateral meeting with UK Foreign Secretary William Hague, at the Department of State.

DEPUTY SECRETARY BILL BURNS
2:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Burns meets with Afghanistan's Ambassador to the U.S. Eklil Ahmad Hakimi, at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN
Under Secretary Sherman is on official travel to Egypt, Libya, Tunis, Morocco, and Algiers through June 16.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT ROBERT HORMATS
10:30 a.m. Under Secretary Hormats delivers keynote remarks at the Asia Society Global Forum, in Washington, DC.

ACTING UNDER SECRETARY FOR ARMS CONTROL AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY ROSE GOTTEMOELLER
11:00 a.m. Acting Under Secretary Gottemoeller meets with Latvian Ambassador to the U.S. Andris Razans and Advisor to the Latvian Minister of Defense Janis Kazocins, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN AFFAIRS ROBERT BLAKE
12:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Blake delivers remarks at the Asia Society Global Forum, in Washington, DC.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS ROBERTA JACOBSON

8:30 a.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson delivers opening remarks at the plenary session of the U.S.-Colombia Action Plan on Racial and Ethnic Equality, at the Department of State.
6:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson attends a reception in honor of Mexican Ambassador to the Organization of American States Joel Antonio Hernández García, at the Mexican Cultural Institute.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR OCEANS AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS KERRI-ANN JONES
1:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Jones meets with CEO of TransCanada Russ Girling, at the Department of State.
ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL-MILITARY AFFAIRS THOMAS KELLY
Acting Assistant Secretary Kelly visits U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) in Tampa, Florida.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POPULATION, REFUGEES AND MIGRATION ANNE CLAIRE RICHARD
Assistant Secretary Richard is on travel to New York to attend the 10th Plenary Meeting of the Transatlantic Council on Migration and address the “What We Know About Migration & Development” Conference at the United Nations. 

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE STEPHEN RAPP, OFFICE OF GLOBAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Ambassador Rapp is in New York to attend the UN Security Council’s semi-annual debate on the ad hoc international criminal tribunals.
DIRECTOR OF POLICY PLANNING DAVID MCKEAN
4:15 p.m. Director McKean meets with Ambassador of Denmark to the U.S. Peter Taksoe-Jensen, at the Department of State.




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White House Schedule - June 12, 2013

June 12, 2013, 8:03 am
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Bo, the Obama family dog, waits to greet President Barack Obama in the Outer Oval Office, June 11, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
In the morning, the President will travel to Boston, Massachusetts.

In the afternoon, the President will deliver remarks at an event for Ed Markey for Senate and the Massachusetts Democratic Party.

Later, the President will travel to Miami, Florida.

In the evening, the President will deliver remarks at two DNC events at private residences.

Later in the evening, the President will depart Miami, Florida en route Washington, DC.

The Vice President will attend meetings at the White House.

10:00 AM
The President departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews
South Lawn
10:15 AM
The President departs Joint Base Andrews
11:25 AM
The President arrives Boston, Massachusetts
Logan International Airport
1:45 PM
The President delivers remarks at an event for Ed Markey for Senate and the Massachusetts Democratic Party
MA, Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center, Roxbury Crossing
2:45 PM
The President departs Boston, Massachusetts
Logan International Airport
5:40 PM
The President arrives Miami, Florida
Miami-Dade International Airport
7:05 PM
The President delivers remarks at a DNC event
Florida, Miami Beach, Private Residence
8:55 PM
The President delivers remarks at a DNC event
Florida, Miami Beach, Private Residence
9:55 PM
The President departs Miami, Florida
Miami-Dade International Airport




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Video: 2013 Oceanside High School Graduation.

June 12, 2013, 2:51 pm
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Oceanside High School graduates 152 on Tuesday evening.






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"Quiet Evening In Rockland Harbor"

June 12, 2013, 3:27 pm
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"On The Horizon" The Maine Windjammer Project

June 13, 2013, 3:40 am
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 2013

June 13, 2013, 5:00 am
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 2013

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY 
Secretary Kerry attends meetings and briefings.

DEPUTY SECRETARY BILL BURNS
11:00 a.m. Deputy Secretary Burns delivers remarks at the Aspen Strategy Group’s (ASG) U.S.-China Strategic Dialogue, in Washington, DC.
12:15 p.m. Deputy Secretary Burns meets with President of Palau Thomas Esang Remengesau, Jr., at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN
Under Secretary Sherman is on official travel to Egypt, Libya, Tunis, Morocco, and Algiers through June 16.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT ROBERT HORMATS
8:45 a.m. Under Secretary Hormats holds a conference call with European Commission’s Commissioner for Trade Karel De Gucht, at the Department of State.
10:00 a.m. Under Secretary Hormats attends the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) Board meeting, at OPIC’s Headquarters.
4:00 p.m. Under Secretary Hormats meets with James Harmon, Founder, Chairman and CIO of Caravel Management LLC, at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS TARA SONENSHINE10:30 a.m. Under Secretary Sonenshine meets with U.S. Ambassador to Kosovo Tracey Ann Jacobson, at the Department of State.
1:15 p.m. Under Secretary Sonenshine participates in a panel at the Asia Society Global Council bi-annual meeting, in Washington, DC.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN AFFAIRS ROBERT BLAKE
8:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Blake speaks with Vikram Doraiswamy, Indian Joint Secretary of the Americas, at the Department of State.
10:30 a.m. Assistant Secretary Blake meets with East West Institute CEO John Edwin Mroz, at the Department of State.
12:45 p.m. Assistant Secretary Blake briefs members of the Congress on Bangladesh labor issues, on Capitol Hill.
4:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Blake meets with Vice President of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Dr. Najma Heptulla, at the Department of State.
6:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Blake attends a farewell reception for departing Uzbekistan Ambassador to the U.S. Ilhom Nematov, at the Uzbekistan Embassy.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND NONPROLIFERATION TOM COUNTRYMAN2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Countryman hosts an NGO roundtable on the Arms Trade Treaty, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS ROBERTA JACOBSON2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson attends a meeting on Capitol Hill.
3:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson attends a meeting on Capitol Hill.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR OCEANS AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS KERRI-ANN JONES9:30 a.m. Assistant Secretary Jones meets with Kazakhstan’s Ambassador to the U.S. Kairat Umarov, at the Department of State.
1:45 p.m. Assistant Secretary Jones participates in an interagency meeting on cookstoves, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POPULATION, REFUGEES AND MIGRATION ANNE CLAIRE RICHARD2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Richard testifies before the Helsinki Commission hearing entitled “Fleeing to Live: Syrian Refugees in the OSCE Region” to be held on Capitol Hill.

ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS AND LABOR UZRA ZEYA
1:00 p.m. Acting Assistant Secretary Zeya meets with Dr. Ali Gomaa and Anglican Bishop Mouneer Hanna Anis of Egypt and North Africa, at the Department of State.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE TO MONITOR AND COMBAT TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS LUIS CDEBACA9:15 a.m. Ambassador CdeBaca presents at the Thomson-Reuters and International Missing and Exploited Children's conference on "The Virtual Economy: Potential, Perplexities, and Promises," at the U.S. Institute of Peace.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE STEPHEN RAPP, OFFICE OF GLOBAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE10:00 a.m. Ambassador Rapp meets with Peter Taksoe-Jensen, Ambassador of Denmark, and First Secretary Anders Ostervang, at the Department of State.

SPECIAL ENVOY TO MONITOR AND COMBAT ANTI-SEMITISM IRA FORMAN
Special Envoy Forman is on foreign travel to attend the OSCE Security of the European Jewish Community conference in Berlin, Germany.

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS ANDREW O’BRIEN8:30 a.m. Special Representative O’Brien, in partnership with USAID, hosts the Conference on International Corporate Volunteerism featuring high-level representatives from Amazon, IBM, Citi, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, CDC Development Solutions, Cuso International and more to discuss best practices and partnership ideas around corporate volunteerism programs, at the Department of State.
1:30 p.m. Special Representative O’Brien hosts an inter-agency principal’s meeting for the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves in coordination with the Alliance’s Executive Director Radha Muthiah.
DIRECTOR OF POLICY PLANNING DAVID MCKEAN
6:30 p.m. Director McKean attends a reception in honor of Ambassador Jonas Hafstrom of Sweden, in Washington, DC.




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White House Schedule - June 13, 2013

June 13, 2013, 8:37 am
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President Barack Obama greets patrons during an unannounced stop at Charlie's Sandwich Shoppe in Boston, Mass., June 12, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
On Thursday morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office.

Later in the morning, the President will meet with Congressman John Dingell in the Oval Office.

In the evening, the President will deliver remarks at the LGBT Pride Month celebration at the White House.

At 3:30 PM, the Vice President will deliver remarks at a celebration recognizing the Honorable John D. Dingell as the longest-serving Member in the history of the United States Congress.

At 4:45 PM, the Vice President will drop by a reception honoring Representative John Dingell at the U.S. Capitol.

At 7:00 PM, the Vice President will attend an event for the Democratic National Committee at 101 Constitution Avenue.

12:05 AM
The President arrives Joint Base Andrews
12:20 AM
The President arrives the White House
South Lawn
11:00 AM
The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing
Oval Office
11:40 AM
The President meets with Congressman John Dingell
Oval Office
12:15 PM
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney
3:30 PM
The Vice President delivers remarks recognizing the Honorable John D. Dingell
U.S. Capitol
4:45 PM
The Vice President attends a reception honoring Representative John Dingell
U.S. Capitol
5:05 PM
The President delivers remarks at LGBT Pride Month celebration
The East Room
7:00 PM
The Vice President attends an event for the Democratic National Committee
101 Constitution Avenue




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Oceanside High School Graduation 2013 Gallery

June 13, 2013, 8:37 am
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Rockland, Maine - On June 11th, 2013 the Oceanside High School class of 2013 graduated. Oceanside
High School graduated 153 students.
Congratulations To All Those Who Graduated!!

**Video Report**
Our video report can be found by clicking here.
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Calendar of Events Camden Public Library

June 13, 2013, 8:58 am
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CALENDAR of Events, June 20 through July 4
Camden Public Library

Thursday, June 20
 Camden cave photographer and potter Peter Jones will show exquisite new photos from the caves under the Guadalupe Mountains, 7:00 pm at the Camden Public Library. Jones has been exploring and photographing the underground world for 44 years.


Tuesday, June 25
 “Eating Mediterranean in New England” with author Bill Bradley, registered dietitian, lecturer, and writer, 7:00 pm at the Camden Public Library. Free workshop, no pre-registration required.


Thursday, June 27
 MiMi McGee presents a free“Food for Life” class, 6:30-8:30 pm at the Camden Public Library. Class size is limited, please call the library at 236-3440 to register. Join instructor MiMi McGee in exploring how a diet rich in vegetables, fruits, grains, and legumes can enhance your health and support your wellness goals.


Friday, June 28
 Free weekly Camden Walking Tours begin at the Camden Public Library at 4:00 pm, hosted by the Library and the Camden Downtown Business. The Friday tours will begin and end at the Children’s Garden of the Camden Public Library on Atlantic Avenue. The tours are free and last approximately an hour; donations are appreciated. Reservations are encouraged; please call the library at 236-3440 or stop by the Circulation Desk. Join us for an entertaining and educational walking tour of the historic sites of downtown Camden.


Tuesday, July 2
 Dr. Louis Pack will talk about arthritis and his new book, The Arthritis Revolution: Latest Research on Staying Active Without Pain Medication or Surgery, 7:00 pm at the Camden Public Library.


Wednesday, July 3
 Camden Stroke Support Group, 10:00 am at the Camden Public Library, all are welcome. Meetings continue on the first Wednesday of each month

 Thursday, July 4
Camden Rotary presents Music by the Sea, an afternoon of music in Camden’s Harbor Park, noon to 5:00 pm, featuring Maine’s own MOJO, New Relm, and the Bath Municipal Band. Hamburgers and hot dogs will also be available.
Bay Chamber Concerts again presents dance band “The Engagements” in an evening concert at the water’s edge in Camden’s Harbor Park, 7:30 pm. Dance the night away to classic funk and soul covers, ’80s favorites, and everything in between. Free! Fireworks at 9:00 pm.
Camden Harbor Fireworks, at 9:00 pm, organized by the Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce.




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