President Obama official schedule and guidance, Oct. 1, 2, 2011. Human Rights Campaign dinner

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THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

September 30, 2011

WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2011 AND SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2011

On Saturday evening, the President will deliver remarks at the Human Rights Campaign’s 15th Annual National Dinner in Washington, D.C. The President’s remarks are open to pre-credentialed members of the media.

On Sunday, the President has no public events scheduled.

Saturday’s In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: FOX

Print: Financial Times

Radio: CBS

Sunday’s In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: NBC

Print: Gannett News

Radio: FOX

Saturday, October 1, 2011

EDT

11:00AM Pool Call Time

7:20PM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks at the Human Rights Campaign’s 15th Annual National Dinner

Washington Convention Center

Open to Pre-Credentialed Media (In-Town Pool Gather Time 6:25PM – North Doors of the Palm Room–**Travel pool should dress in dark attire for this formal event**)

Sunday, October 2, 2011

EDT

11:00AM Pool Call Time

Schedule for Week of October 3, 2011

On Monday, the President will hold a Cabinet Meeting at the White House.

On Tuesday, the President will travel to Eastfield College in Mesquite, Texas, to deliver remarks urging Congress to pass the American Jobs Act now to keep teachers in the classroom, rebuild our schools across the nation, and put more money in the pockets of working Americans, while not adding a dime to the deficit. Later, the President will travel to St. Louis, Missouri, to attend campaign events.

On Wednesday, the President will host President Porfirio Lobo of Honduras at the White House. The President looks forward to discussing a broad range of bilateral and regional economic and security issues during their Oval Office meeting. The President also welcomes the opportunity to underscore the strong bonds of friendship between the American and Honduran people, as well as President Lobo’s efforts to restore democratic and constitutional order in Honduras and the country’s return to the Organization of American States earlier this year.

On Thursday, the President will welcome the Texas A&M women’s basketball team to the White House for a ceremony honoring their 2011 NCAA National Championship.

On Friday, the President will welcome the 1985 Super Bowl Champion Chicago Bears to the White House. Later in the afternoon, the President will host Prime Minister Beji Caid Essebsi of Tunisia at the White House. During his meeting with the Prime Minister, the President looks forward to discussing America’s strong support for Tunisia’s historic transition to democracy, as well as a broad range of bilateral and regional issues of mutual interest. The President also welcomes the opportunity to highlight the strong bonds of friendship between the American and Tunisian people.

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