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Ohio Daybook

| January 15, 2020 1:35 AM

Associated Press Ohio Daybook for Wednesday, Jan. 15.

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 9:30 AM Toledo Mayor Kapszukiewicz holds news conference on LED streetlight announcement - Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz holds news conference to announce progression of the city's plan to replace the conventional high-pressure sodium lamps with energy-efficient LEDs

Location: N Hawley St & Indiana Ave, Toledo, OH

Weblinks: http://toledo.oh.gov, https://twitter.com/city_of_toledo

Contacts: Ignazio Messina, City of Toledo, [email protected], 1 419 389 2260, 1 419 245 1520

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 10:00 AM Ohio Lt. Gov. Husted announces workforce development partnership - Ohio Lieutenant Governor Jon Husted announces workforce development partnership between Otterbein University and ALLOY

Location: The Point at Otterbein, 60 Collegeview Rd, Westerville, OH

Weblinks: http://www.ohio.gov, https://twitter.com/ohgov

Contacts: Carolyn Cypret, State of Ohio, [email protected], 1 614 995 1815

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 11:00 AM 2020 Ohio Invention Convention, hosted by Invention League

Location: Ohio Statehouse, 1 Capitol Square, Columbus, OH

Weblinks: http://www.inventionleague.org

Contacts: Abby Fisher, Invention League, [email protected], 1 614 804 6016

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 11:30 AM President Trump holds signing ceremony for interim trade agreement with China - President Donald Trump and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He participate in signing ceremony for 'comprehensive Phase One Trade Deal', at the White House (11:30 AM EST), followed by lunch (12:15 PM EST, closed press) * The president has said he will travel to Beijing 'at a later date' for 'talks on Phase Two' * Later, President Trump meets Secretary of Defense Mark Esper (2:15 PM EST, closed press) * Other attendees at the ceremony include Vice President Mike Pence, Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, U.S Trade Representative Amb. Robert Lighthizer, Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao, husband-and-wife President's Advisor (and 'First Daughter') Ivanka Trump and President's Senior Advisor Jared Kushner, bicameral Congressional Republicans, Chinese Commerce Minister Zhong Shan, People's Bank of China Governor Yi Gang, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, and White House Acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney

Location: The White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC

Weblinks: http://www.whitehouse.gov, https://twitter.com/WhiteHouse

Contacts: White House press, 1 202 456 2580

RSVP for the ceremony: Please register by 7:00AM EST Monday, January 13, 2020. Late requests will not be accepted. If you are confirmed to attend the event, you will receive additional logistics in a separate email. Pre-set and gather times will be noted in the confirmation email * Entry and Registration onto the White House Complex All media, excluding hard pass, 6 month pass holders, and press on this week's weekly pass list must apply for a day pass to ensure entry. If you or whom you are requesting credentials for receives a confirmation email and is not a hard pass holder, please follow the instructions in the email to apply for a day pass to the White House. To enter the complex under a press appointment, you must bring a government issued ID and an approved media badge

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 12:00 PM Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown holds weekly conference call

Weblinks: http://brown.senate.gov, https://twitter.com/SenSherrodBrown

Contacts: Rachael Hartford, Sen. Sherrod Brown press, [email protected], 1 202 224 3978

Call 202-224-3978 for the dial-in information

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 1:00 PM Ohio Secretary of State LaRose speaks at OAEO Winter Conference - Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose speaks at the Ohio Association of Elections Officials Winter Conference

Location: Hilton Columbus Downtown, 401 N High St, Columbus, OH

Weblinks: http://www.sos.state.oh.us/, https://twitter.com/OhioSOSHusted

Contacts: Maggie Sheehan, Ohio Secretary of State, [email protected], 1 301 997 6107

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 7:30 PM Ohio Democratic Party hold executive committee meeting

Location: Hilton Columbus Downtown, 401 N High St, Columbus, OH

Weblinks: http://www.ohiodems.org, https://twitter.com/OHDems

Contacts: Kirstin Alvanitakis, Ohio Democratic Party press, [email protected], 1 919 923 4055

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CORPORATE DATA

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 Lincoln Electric Holdings: Q4 2019 Dividend payment date

Weblinks: http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=100845&p=irol-news

Contacts: Amanda Butler, Lincoln Electric Holdings Investor Relations, [email protected], 1 216 383 2534

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 Cardinal Health Inc: Q2 2020 Dividend payment date

Weblinks: http://ir.cardinalhealth.com/events/default.aspx, https://twitter.com/cardinalhealth

Contacts: Kevin Moran, Cardinal Health Investor Relations, [email protected], 1 614 757 7942

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 Cincinnati Financial Corp: Q4 2019 Dividend payment date

Weblinks: https://cincinnatifinancialcorporation.gcs-web.com/news-releases?field_nir_news_date_value%5Bmin%5D=2018

Contacts: Stephanie Johnson, Cincinnati Financial Investor Relations, [email protected], 1 513 870 2768

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 Fifth Third Bancorp: Q4 2019 Dividend payment date

Weblinks: https://ir.53.com/events-calendar, https://twitter.com/FifthThird

Contacts: Jim Eglseder, Fifth Third Bancorp Investor Relations, 1 513 534 8424

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 RPM International Inc: Q3 2020 Ex-dividend date

Weblinks: http://ir.rpminc.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=75922&p=irol-irhome, https://twitter.com/RPMintl

Contacts: Russell L. Gordon, RPM International Inc Investor Relations, [email protected], 1 330 273 5090

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Thursday, Jan. 16 10:00 AM Toledo Mayor Kapszukiewicz hosts press conference on 2020 Unity Day Celebration - Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz and University of Toledo host press conference regarding 19th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Day Celebration

Location: Michael V. DiSalle Government Center, 1 Government Center, Toledo, OH

Weblinks: http://toledo.oh.gov, https://twitter.com/city_of_toledo

Contacts: Ignazio Messina, City of Toledo, [email protected], 1 419 389 2260, 1 419 245 1520

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Thursday, Jan. 16 10:00 AM CyberOhio Advisory Board meeting

Location: Battelle, 505 King Ave, Columbus, OH

Weblinks: http://www.ohio.gov, https://twitter.com/ohgov

Contacts: Carolyn Cypret, State of Ohio, [email protected], 1 614 995 1815

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Thursday, Jan. 16 4:00 PM Ohio Governor Mike DeWine's Working Group on Post-Release Control hold public meeting

Location: Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, 4545 Fisher Rd, Columbus, OH

Weblinks: http://www.drc.ohio.gov, https://twitter.com/DRCOhio

Contacts: JoEllen Smith, Ohio DRC, [email protected], 1 614 214 4510

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Friday, Jan. 17 - Saturday, Jan. 18 Kalahari Classic VEX Robotics Competition - Kalahari Classic VEX Robotics Competition, supported by The Robotics Education and Competition Foundation

Location: Kalahari Resorts Sandusky, 7000 Kalahari Dr, Sandusky, OH

Weblinks: http://www.roboticseducation.org, https://twitter.com/rec_foundation

Contacts: Dylon Caudill, REC, [email protected], 1 740 251 0899; Mike Martus, REC, [email protected], 1 586 215 0047;

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Friday, Jan. 17 - Sunday, Jan. 19 Cincinnati Travel, Sports and Boat Show - Cincinnati Travel, Sports and Boat Show. Co-located with the Cincinnati Golf Show

Location: Duke Energy Convention Center, 525 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH

Weblinks: http://www.hartproductions.com/, https://twitter.com/CincyTSB

Contacts: Chip Hart, Hart Productions, [email protected], 1 877 704 8190