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AP WASHINGTON DAYBOOK, Saturday, March 8
GENERAL
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March 6 - 8. CPAC 2014 — The Conservative Political Action Committee (CPAC) holds their annual conference. http://www.cpac.org/schedule-events
Highlights:
9:15 a.m. Jenny Beth Martin, President & Co-Founder, Tea Party Patriots.
9:30 a.m. Daniel Hannan, Member of European Parliament, European Conservatives and Reformists.
12:50 p.m. Dr. Ben Carson, Professor Emeritus, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
1:10 p.m. Jim DeMint, President, The Heritage Foundation.
1:25 p.m. Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the House.
4:30 p.m. Sarah Palin, former Governor of Alaska.
Notes: Media registration via website.
March 8 - 11. 2014 NMA COLLOQUIUM — National Colloquium on African American Health on reducing or eliminating "racial and ethnic disparities in health care". http://nmanet.org/index.php?option=com\_content&view=article&id=170&Itemid=218
Highlights:
Congressman G. K. Butterfield (D-NC) will be the keynote speaker and recipient of the Louis Stokes Health Policy Award.
Location: Marriott-Metro Center, 775 12th St. NW.
Contacts: healthpolicy@nmanet.org
March 8 - 12. NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES CONFERENCE — National League of cities holds their 2014 Congressional City Conference. http://www.nlc.org/build-skills-and-networks/education-and-training/event-calendar/congressional-city-conference
Location: Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, 2660 Woodley Park Rd. Washington.
8 a.m. - 4 p.m. GW - STEM EXHIBIT — The George Washington University, in partnership with the Morgridge Family Foundation and the Smithsonian Science Education Center, will host one of the region's largest interactive STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) exhibitions. "Share Fair" will bring together dozens of exhibitors and hundreds of educators from pre-K through 12th grade and higher education to share innovative approaches to improving education. https://www.regonline.com/builder/site/Default.aspx?EventID=1381705
Location: The George Washington University, Charles E. Smith Center, 600 22nd St. NW.
Contacts: Dave Andrews, daveandrews@gwu.edu, 202-994-5631
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