Associated Press North Carolina Daybook for Sunday, Aug. 21.

The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover.

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Sunday, Aug. 21 – Wednesday, Aug. 24 ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences – ASME IDETC/CIE Conferences – International Design Engineering Technical Conferences (IDETC) and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (CIE), incls International Conference on Advanced Vehicle Technologies (AVT), Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (CIE), Design Automation Conference (DAC), International Conference on Design Education (DEC), Design for Manufacturing and the Life Cycle Conference (DFMLC), International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology (DTM), Mechanisms and Robotics Conference (MR), International Conference on Micro- and Nanosystems (MNS), International Conference on Multibody Systems, Nonlinear Dynamics, and Control (MSNDC), Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise (VIB), and Frontiers in Biomedical Devices (BIOMED). Co-located with ASME’s Additive Manufacturing + 3D Printing Conference & Expo (AM3D)

Location: Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte, NC Charlotte http://www.asmeconferences.org https://twitter.com/ASMEConferences

Contacts: ASME [email protected] 1 973 882 1170

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Monday, Aug. 22 12:00 PM ‘Poverty, Policy and Participation: A Path To Better Public Schools’ discussion at John Locke Foundation – John Locke Foundation hosts ‘Poverty, Policy and Participation: A Path To Better Public Schools’ discussion with former North Carolina state legislator and CarolinaCAN Executive Director Marcus Brandon

Location: John Locke Foundation, 200 W Morgan St 200, Raleigh, NC Raleigh http://www.johnlocke.org/ https://twitter.com/JohnLockeNC

Contacts: John Locke Foundation [email protected]

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Monday, Aug. 22 4:00 PM Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Board of Trustees meeting

Location: 399 Biotechnology Lane, Kannapolis, NC Kannapolis https://www.rccc.edu/

Contacts: Tiffany Powell Rowan-Cabarrus Community College [email protected] 1 919 768 2127

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Monday, Aug. 22 4:00 PM Student bone marrow donors meet to discuss registering with DKMS – Student bone marrow donors meet to discuss how others can register to become a donor and potentially save a life. * These students participated in a bone marrow drive in May 2014, which found five life-saving bone marrow donors

Location: North Carolina State’s Talley Student Union, 2610 Cates Ave, Raleigh, NC Raleigh https://twitter.com/TMOpr

Contacts: Michelle Friedman The Marino Organization [email protected] 1 212 402 3485 1 240 888 9007

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Monday, Aug. 22 GOP Rep. Jeff Duncan hosts Faith and Freedom BBQ – Republican Rep. Jeff Duncan hosts annual Faith and Freedom BBQ, this year’s theme is ‘honoring those who protect us both at home and abroad’ and includes a ceremony honoring all veterans, guardsmen, active duty military, reservists, and first responders. Event features special guests that ‘America’s Toughest Sheriff’ Joe Arpaio of Arizona, Republican Reps. Mark Meadows, and Mick Mulvaney

Location: Anderson Civic Center, 3027 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Anderson, SC Anderson www.jeffduncan.com https://twitter.com/Duncan4Congress

Contacts: Duncan for Congress [email protected] Duncan4Congress

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Tuesday, Aug. 23 10:00 AM Richmond Fed Business Activity Survey

Location: TBD http://www.richmondfed.org https://twitter.com/RichmondFed

Contacts: FRB Richmond Research Department Regional Economics Division 1 804 697 4490

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