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http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=32&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0Those inclined to organize peaceful nonviolent demonstrations aimed at asking Bush or members of his administration about the Downing Street Minutes may benefit from this schedule of upcoming appearances. Friday, June 3, 2005 ROMNEY in Manchester, NH: MA Gov. Mitt Romney (R) heads to NH 6/3 to speak to the state Federation of GOP Women's annual Lilac Convention; the women's group is the same one that hosted Pres. Bush in '99 on his first campaign visit there. Bay State GOP exec. dir. Tim O'Brien said that Romney will be talking about "balancing the budget and creating jobs" in MA. O'Brien "downplayed" the trip's implication for pres. politics: "Gov. Romney is a national political figure just like Ted Kennedy and John Kerry who go across the country raising money for their party. I wouldn't read too much into it. People go raise money for their party and that's what the governor is doing here" (Straub, Boston Herald, 5/26). BUSH in Crawford, TX: Friday, June 3 through Sunday, June 5, NO PUBLIC EVENTS “From St. Louis, the president is expected to go on to his ranch in Crawford, Texas.”
Monday, June 6, 2005
BUSH in Fort Lauderdale, FL, 11:45 am: THE PRESIDENT makes remarks at the Opening of the Organization of American States General Assembly, Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, OPEN PRESS
BUSH in Washington DC, 5:00 pm: THE PRESIDENT makes remarks at the White House Black Music Month Reception, South Lawn, The White House OPEN PRESS
McCAIN in Macomb Township, MI at 6:00 PM: Macomb County GOP Lincoln Day Dinner with Sen. John McCain, Wolverine Banquet Center, 17201 25 Mile Rd., Macomb Township.
WATTS in New Hampshire: Manchester Union-Leader's DiStaso reports that ex-OK Rep. J.C. Watts (R) is scheduled to headline a fundraiser fo the House GOP Victory PAC on 6/1 in Concord. PAC Chair, state Rep. Michael Whalley (R), noted that the PAC "will benefit every Republican who is on the November ballot. It doesn't matter who they are and what they stand for" (5/19).
Tuesday, June 7, 2005
BUSH in Washington DC: The White House also announced the President will host British Prime Minister Blair on June 7th. A spokesman said the two will discuss Iraq and Afghanistan, weapons proliferation and security issues in the Middle East.
Wednesday, June 8, 2005
BUSH in Washington DC: President Bush will welcome Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to the White House on June 8, 2005. This meeting will provide an opportunity to invigorate U.S.-Turkish cooperation with respect to Turkey's European Union aspirations, and to strengthen our work together to advance freedom in Iraq and the Broader Middle East, Central Asia, and the Caucasus.
BUSH in Washington DC: The President will welcome Republic of Korea President Roh Moo-hyun to the White House for a meeting and working lunch on June 10, 2005. The Republic of Korea has been a strong ally and partner in advancing freedom and promoting prosperity in Asia and beyond. The Republic of Korea has played a leading role in the international effort to assist the Iraqi people with security, training, and reconstruction, and now maintains the third largest contingent of forces in Iraq. The two leaders intend to discuss bilateral alliance issues and the way forward on North Korea.
Monday, June 13, 2005
THUNE in New York, NY at 12:00 PM: Heartland Values PAC hosts Honorary Chairman Senator John Thune in his first fundraising visit to NYC, Grand Hyatt Hotel, Park Avenue at Grand Central Station.
Vice President Dick Cheney to Address National Press Club:
THIS IS NOT A JOKE: Cheney is scheduled to give out a journalism award. Rather than awards, he should be giving answers, apologies, and truthful explanations!
Vice President Dick Cheney will address the National Press Club on Monday, June 13, as part of the 18th annual presentation of the Gerald R. Ford Foundation journalism awards for outstanding coverage of the presidency and national defense.
Vice President Cheney, who served as President Ford's chief of staff, will represent the former president at this year's awards luncheon. The National Press Club luncheon will begin promptly at 12:30 p.m. Remarks will begin just after 1 p.m., followed by the awards presentation and a question-and-answer session. Reservations should be made by telephoning 202-662-7501. Cost of luncheon admission is $16 for National Press Club members, $28 for their guests. This event is for members and their guests only. Credentialed press may cover this event with ID.
The National Press Club is located at 14th and F Streets, NW, one block west of Metro Center. More information about the Club and its programs is found on its Internet Web site: http://www.press.org.
Tuesday, June 14, 2005
BUSH in Washington, DC: Bush "will be the keynote speaker at the June 14 event, which will be held at the Washington Convention Center and is organized jointly by the NRCC and the" NRSC.
BUSH in Pennsylvania: Pres. Bush will appear at a 6/14 fundraiser in Bryn Mawr for Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA) .
Thursday, June 16, 2005
ASHCROFT in Davenport, IA: Ex-AG John Ashcroft will headline an IA GOP fund-raiser in Davenport on 6/16 (Quad-City Times). He said of his visit: "I want to make it clear I'm not running" for president (Des Moines Register).
Friday, June 17, 2005
McCAIN in Evanston, IL: Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) delivers commencement address at Northwestern University
Tuesday, June 21, 2005
BUSH in Washington DC: President Bush will welcome Prime Minister Phan Van Khai of Vietnam to the White House on June 21. The visit marks the tenth anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic ties in 1995 between the United States and Vietnam. Prime Minister Khai will be the most senior Vietnamese official to visit Washington since that time. The two leaders will discuss ways to further strengthen cooperation on a range of bilateral, regional and international issues. This meeting is particularly timely in light of Vietnam's hosting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings in 2006.
Monday, June 27, 2005
BUSH in Washington DC: The President will welcome German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder to the White House for a meeting and working lunch on June 27, 2005. Germany is a strong ally and partner of the United States, working with us to advance freedom and reform, promote prosperity and development, and counter
terrorism and proliferation around the world. Germany has played a leading role in the international effort to assist the Afghan people with security, developing the police, and reconstructing their nation.
July, 2005
BUSH in Denmark: President Bush will travel to Denmark prior to his participation in the Group of Eight (G-8) Summit in Gleneagles, Scotland in the United Kingdom. The President's bilateral program in Denmark will take place on July 6, 2005. Denmark is a close friend and ally of the United States, and Prime Minister Rasmussen is a strong proponent of effective transatlantic cooperation.
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