THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 4, 2010

WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
SATURDAY, JUNE 5 AND SUNDAY, JUNE 6

On Saturday Morning, the President will make a statement to press in the Rose Garden. The statement is open press.

On Sunday, the President and the First Lady will host a reception in the East Room honoring Ford's Theatre. This event will be covered by the print pool only. Following the reception, the President and the First Lady will attend a performance at Ford's Theatre. This event will be travel pool coverage.


Saturday's In-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: ABS
Print: Baltimore Sun
Radio: ABC

Sunday's In-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: CBS
Print: BNA
Radio: AP


Saturday, June 5, 2010

EDT

9:00AM In-Town Travel Pool Call Time

10:30AM THE PRESIDENT makes a statement to press
Rose Garden
Open Press (Pre-set 9:30AM - Final Call 10:10AM - North Doors of the Palm Room)


Sunday, June 6, 2010

EDT

10:00AM In-Town Travel Pool Call Time

5:20PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY host a reception honoring Ford's Theatre
East Room
Print Pool Only (Gather Time 5:00--North Doors of the Palm Room)

7:05PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY attend a performance at Ford's Theatre
Ford's Theatre
Travel Pool Coverage (Gather Time 6:30PM--North Doors of the Palm Room)


Schedule for Week of June 7, 2010

On Monday, the President will deliver the commencement address to the Kalamazoo Central High School Class of 2010, this year's Race to the Top High School Commencement Challenge winner.

On Tuesday, the President will participate in a national tele-town hall meeting at the Holiday Park Multipurpose Senior Center in Wheaton, Maryland with senior citizens to discuss the Affordable Care Act and efforts to combat senior scams and fraud in advance of the first mailing of the $250 "donut hole" rebate checks. In addition to attendees at the Senior Center, seniors across the country will be able to participate in the town hall meeting by phone.

On Wednesday, the President will meet with President Abbas of the Palestinian Authority.

On Thursday and Friday, the President will hold meetings at the White House.

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