THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

August 17, 2011

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2011

In the morning, the President will meet with Senior Economic Advisors in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

Later in the morning, the President will meet with his National Security Team in the Situation Room. This meeting is closed press.

In the afternoon, the President will travel to Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. The departure from the South Lawn and arrival to the Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station are open press. Following the arrival at the Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod, the President will travel via Marine One to Martha's Vineyard. The arrival at Martha's Vineyard is travel pool coverage.

In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: NBC

Print: Baltimore Sun

Radio: VOA

Out-of-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: NBC

Print: New York Times

EDT

9:30AM In-Town Travel Pool Call Time

10:30AM THE PRESIDENT meets with Senior Economic Advisors

Oval Office

Closed Press

11:50AM THE PRESIDENT meets with his National Security Team

Situation Room

Closed Press

3:30PM THE PRESIDENT departs the White House en route Andrews Air Force Base

South Lawn

Open Press (Gather Time 3:05 PM - North Doors of the Palm Room)

3:45PM THE PRESIDENT departs Andrews Air Force Base en route Martha's Vineyard

Andrews Air Force Base

Out-of-Town Travel Pool (Call Time 2:15PM - Virginia Gate, Andrews Air Force Base)

5:00PM THE PRESIDENT arrives Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station

Open Press

5:15PM THE PRESIDENT arrives Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts

Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage

Briefing Schedule

Principal Deputy White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest will gaggle on Air Force One

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