THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 7, 2010
WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
SATURDAY, MAY 8 AND SUNDAY, MAY 9, 2010
The President has no scheduled public events on Saturday.
On Sunday, the President will deliver the commencement address at Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia. The departure from the White House and the Arrival to Langley Air force Base is open Press. The commencement is open press.
Saturday’s In-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: CNN
Print: Essence
Radio: VOA
Sunday’s In-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: FOX
Print: Financial Times
Radio: ABC
Sunday’s Out-of-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: FOX
Print: Washington Post
Saturday, May 8, 2010
9:45AM In-Town Travel Pool Call Time
Sunday, May 9, 2010
EDT
7:15AM In-Town Travel Pool Call Time
7:50AM THE PRESIDENT departs the White House en route Andrews Air Force Base
South Lawn
Open Press (Pre-set 7:20AM – Final Gather 7:35AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)
8:05AM THE PRESIDENT departs Andrews Air Force Base en route Hampton, Virginia
Out-of-Town Travel Pool (Call Time 6:50AM – Virginia Gate, Andrews Air Force Base)
8:55AM THE PRESIDENT arrives in Hampton, Virginia
Langley Air Force Base
Open Press
10:00AM THE PRESIDENT delivers the commencement address at Hampton University
Hampton University, Armstrong Stadium
Open Press
12:05PM THE PRESIDENT departs Hampton, Virginia en route Andrews Air Force Base
Langley Air Force Base
Open Press
12:50PM THE PRESIDENT arrives at Andrews Air Force Base
Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage
1:05PM THE PRESIDENT arrives at the White House
South Lawn
Open Press (Pre-set 12:45PM – Final Gather 12:50PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)
Schedule for Week of May 10, 2010
On Monday, the President will attend meetings at the White House. Press Secretary Robert Gibbs will hold a press briefing with General Stanley McChrystal and Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry at the White House.
On Tuesday, the President will attend meetings at the White House.
On Wednesday, the President will hold a bilateral meeting and press conference with President Karzai of Afghanistan at the White House.
On Thursday, the President will travel to the Buffalo, New York area where he will deliver remarks on the economy. Later, he will deliver remarks at a DCCC Fundraising Dinner in New York City.
On Friday, the President will honor the TOP COPS award recipients in a ceremony at the White House.
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