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Updates from Governors Office

Tuesday, October 11, 2016 - 8:30am

Governor to declare Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Utah

 

What: Gov. Gary R. Herbert will declare October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Utah in order to offer information and support to Utahns affected by breast cancer.

 

Who:

Gov. Gary R. Herbert

Dr. Anne Kieryn, MD, Breast Cancer Surgeon, Jordan Valley Hospital

Bethanie Newby, founder of Lifting Hearts, Utah's largest breast cancer survivor support network

Dr. Robert Rolfs, Jr., MD, Deputy Director, Utah Department of Health

Lynette Phillips, Utah Cancer Control Program Manager, Utah Department of Health

Breast cancer survivors, patients and various community partners

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Governor orders flags lowered to honor fallen firefighters

 

SALT LAKE CITY (Oct. 7, 2016) – Gov. Gary R. Herbert has authorized the lowering of the Flag of the United States of America and the Flag of the State of Utah in honor of  National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service and Fire Prevention Week.

 

“On this day of reflection, Jeanette and I honor the brave men and women who have fallen in the endeavor to put a stop to tragedy. To the men and women who bravely serve our communities as firefighters we offer our heartfelt thanks. To the families of the fallen, we owe a debt of gratitude that can never be repaid,” Gov. Herbert said.

 

Flags will be flown at half-staff at all state facilities on Sun., Oct. 9, 2016 only.

 

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Governor Gary R. Herbert’s Schedule

October 10, 2016 - October 14, 2016

**The Governor’s schedule is subject to frequent change**

 

Monday, October 10

Columbus Day State Holiday

 

Tuesday, October 11

9:00 a.m. Meet with Office Staff

Location: Governor’s Office

 

12:30 p.m. Governor’s Leadership Team

Location: Utah Capitol

 

3:00 p.m. Budget Discussion

Location: Governor’s Office

 

Wednesday,  October 12

9:00 a.m. Budget Discussion

Location: Governor’s Office

 

1:30 p.m.  Budget Discussion

Location:  Governor’s Office

 

3:30 p.m. Budget Discussion

Location:  Governor’s Office

 

6:00 p.m. Cynosure Summit 2016

Location: Rice-Eccles Stadium

 

Thursday, October 13

Campaign events in southern Utah

 

Friday, October 14

Campaign events in southern Utah

 

Lt. Governor Spencer J. Cox’s Schedule

October 10, 2016 - October 14, 2016

**The Lt. Governor’s schedule is subject to frequent change**

 

Monday, October 10

Columbus Day State Holiday

 

Tuesday, October 11

8:30 a.m.  Provo visit with Mayor John Curtis

Location:  Provo

 

3:00 p.m.  Chevron Fuel Your School Program

Location:  Lincoln Elementary School

 

Wednesday, October 12

8:30 a.m.  13th Annual Homeless Summit

Location:  Sheraton

 

9:00 a.m.  Budget Discussion

Location:  Governor’s Office

 

11:00 a.m.  GOED Rural Programs meeting

Location:  Lieutenant Governor’s Office

 

1:00 p.m.  GIVE 2016 Awards Luncheon

Location:  University of Utah Eccles School of Business

 

1:30 p.m.  Budget Discussion

Location:  Governor’s Office

 

3:30 p.m. Budget Discussion

Location:  Governor’s Office

 

Thursday, October 13

Campaign events in southern Utah

 

Friday, October 14

Campaign events in southern Utah

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Governor to declare Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Utah

 

What: Gov. Gary R. Herbert will declare October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Utah in order to offer information and support to Utahns affected by breast cancer.

 

Who:

Gov. Gary R. Herbert

Dr. Anne Kieryn, MD, Breast Cancer Surgeon, Jordan Valley Hospital

Bethanie Newby, founder of Lifting Hearts, Utah's largest breast cancer survivor support network

Dr. Robert Rolfs, Jr., MD, Deputy Director, Utah Department of Health

Lynette Phillips, Utah Cancer Control Program Manager, Utah Department of Health

Breast cancer survivors, patients and various community partners

 

When: Fri., Oct. 7, 2016 at 1:30 p.m.

 

Where:

Gold Room, Utah State Capitol

 

350 N. State Street, Salt Lake City UT 84114