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SUMMARY:Williston Chamber of Commerce Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday\, Senator Hoeven will meet with the Williston Chamber of Commerce to review North Dakota legislative priorities that he worked to advance this year and that passed Congress in December\, including: \n\nLifting the ban on crude oil exports\nProviding tax relief for small businesses and farmers\nProviding regulatory relief for farmers and ranchers through stopping the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Waters of the U.S. regulation\nEnsuring education funding and local control\nProviding school meal flexibility in sodium and grain requirements \nPassing the five-year highway bill\, which will provide North Dakota with more than $1.3 billion and enable more than 100 N.D. transportation projects to advance                                                                                            \n\nWHEN: Wednesday\, January 6 \n11:30 a.m. CT \nWHERE: Williston Chamber of Commerce – Chamber Meeting Room \n10 Main Street\nWilliston
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/williston-chamber-of-commerce-roundtable
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20160105T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20160105T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
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SUMMARY:Veterans Health Care Roundtable in Fargo
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, Senator Hoeven will lead a roundtable discussion in Fargo to outline provisions from two of his bills\, the Veterans Access to Extended Care Act and the Veterans Access to Long Term Care and Health Services Act\, which recently passed the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee and will allow veterans greater access to long term care (LTC) services near loved ones and families in their home communities. Hoeven has worked extensively to ensure that veterans have access to the health care that they have earned and deserve\, and during the roundtable he will update vets in the Fargo area about his legislation on access to long term care and the consolidation process of veterans care programs being rolled into one program called Choice. \nWHEN: Tuesday\, January 5 \n11:00 a.m. CT \nWHERE: Cass County Courthouse \nCass County Commission Room\n211 9th Street S\nFargo
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/veterans-health-care-roundtable-in-fargo
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20160104T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20160104T140000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150351Z
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UID:10000626-1451916000-1451916000@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:UAS Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Senator Hoeven will lead a roundtable discussion in Grand Forks to outline provisions Congress passed this December that will bolster unmanned aerial systems (UAS) research and integration. Hoeven has worked\, both as governor and now as U.S. Senator\, with the state’s UAS community to establish and maintain North Dakota’s leadership in UAS technologies and to grow UAS operations throughout the Red River Valley. \nWHEN: Monday\, January 4 \n2:00 p.m. CT                                                                       \nWHERE: Center for Innovation \nThe University of North Dakota\n4200 James Ray Drive\nGrand Forks 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/uas-roundtable
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20160104T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20160104T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150351Z
UID:10000627-1451905200-1451905200@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Veterans Health Care Roundtable in Bottineau
DESCRIPTION:Senator Hoeven will lead a roundtable discussion in Bottineau to update area veterans on his efforts to improve veterans’ access to health care and extended care in their local communities. Specifically\, Hoeven will focus on provisions from two of his bills\, the Veterans Access to Extended Care Act and the Veterans Access to Long Term Care and Health Services Act\, which recently passed the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee and will allow veterans greater access to long term care (LTC) services near loved ones and families in their home communities. \nWHEN: Monday\, January 4 \n11:00 a.m. CT \nWHERE: Bottineau County Veterans Memorial Hall \n104 N Main Street\nBottineau
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/veterans-health-care-roundtable-in-bottineau
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20160104T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20160104T100000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150352Z
UID:10000628-1451901600-1451901600@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Tour of Annie's House
DESCRIPTION:Senator Hoeven will tour Annie’s house in Bottineau\, North Dakota’s first adaptive ski facility. Annie’s House accommodates the needs of skiers with both physical and cognitive disabilities from across North Dakota and Manitoba. As a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee\, Hoeven works to secure funding to support programs that improve the quality of life for individuals living with disabilities. \nGary and Jenette Nelson of Stanley\, North Dakota built Annie’s House in honor of their daughter\, Ann Nicole Nelson\, the only North Dakotan that was killed in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11\, 2011. In partnership with the New York Says Thank You Foundation\, the Nelsons created a plan and raised more than $1.5 million for the project. \nWHEN: Monday\, January 4 \n10:00 a.m. CT \nWHERE: Annie’s House \n1 Winter Park Road \nBottineau 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/tour-of-annies-house
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151230T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151230T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150352Z
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UID:10000629-1451473200-1451473200@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Year-End Roundtable with Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday\, December 30\, Senator Hoeven will host a roundtable with the Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce to review North Dakota legislative priorities that he worked to advance this year and that passed Congress in December\, including: \n\nLifting the ban on crude oil exports\nProviding tax relief for small businesses and farmers\nProviding regulatory relief for farmers and ranchers through stopping the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Waters of the U.S. regulation\nEnsuring education funding and local control\nProviding school meal flexibility in sodium and grain requirements \nPassing the five-year highway bill\, which will provide North Dakota with more than $1.3 billion and enable more than 100 N.D. transportation projects to advance                                                                                                   \n\nYear-End Roundtable with Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce \nWHEN: Wednesday\, December 30 \n11:00 a.m. CT \nWHERE: Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce \n1640 Burnt Boat Drive\nBismarck
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/year-end-roundtable-with-bismarck-mandan-chamber-of-commerce
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151223T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151223T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150353Z
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UID:10000630-1450868400-1450868400@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Minot Flood Protection Public Meeting
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday\, Hoeven will hold a meeting at Minot City Hall to outline the year-end funding bill that passed the Senate earlier today. The legislation includes nearly $690 million more than the Army Corps of Engineers’ proposed budget for construction and authorizes new studies and construction activity that will help to advance flood protection projects in both the Fargo-Moorhead and the Minot regions. \nWHEN: Wednesday\, December 23 \n11:00 a.m. CT \nWHERE: Minot City Hall \n515 2nd Avenue SW\nMinot
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/minot-flood-protection-public-meeting
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151222T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151222T113000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150353Z
UID:10000631-1450783800-1450783800@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Fargo-Moorhead Flood Protection Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, December 22\, Senator John Hoeven has organized and will lead a roundtable meeting with Fargo-Moorhead stakeholders to discuss how they can work together to advance a public-private partnership (P3) flood protection project. \nWHEN: Tuesday\, December 22 \n11:30 a.m. CT \nWHERE: Fargo City Hall \n200 3rd Street N\nFargo
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/fargo-moorhead-flood-protection-roundtable
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151125T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151125T111500
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150353Z
UID:10000632-1448450100-1448450100@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:DroneFocus Meetup Lunch and Presentation of First ND Made UAS
DESCRIPTION:Later\, Senator Hoeven will outline his legislation to advance the unmanned aerial systems (UAS) industry in North Dakota and the nation during a DroneFocus luncheon. DroneFocus is a monthly meetup that brings UAS leaders and innovators together to make connections and foster discussion about issues and opportunities within the industry. At the lunch\, Altavian will present Hoeven with a North Dakota-made UAS in recognition of his efforts to bring ComDel and Altavian together to mark the milestone of the first North Dakota-made drone coming off the line. \nWHEN: Wednesday\, November 25 \nDoors Open at 11:15 a.m. CT \nWHERE: Prairie Den \n122 ½ N Broadway \nFargo
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/dronefocus-meetup-lunch-and-presentation-of-first-nd-made-uas
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151125T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151125T090000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150354Z
UID:10000633-1448442000-1448442000@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:1 Million Cups Fargo
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday morning\, Senator Hoeven will deliver remarks at the first-ever 1 Million Cups Reunion. Across the country\, entrepreneurs gather together each Wednesday to take part in 1 Million Cups\, a gathering aimed fostering a successful entrepreneurial ecosystem. Wednesday’s gathering will feature previous speakers who will return for a “where are they now” event to celebrate the success the founders have realized. \nWHEN: Wednesday\, November 25 \n9:00 a.m. CT \nWHERE: The Stage at Island Park \n333 4th Street S \nFargo
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/1-million-cups-fargo
CATEGORIES:General Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151124T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151124T190000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150354Z
UID:10000634-1448391600-1448391600@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Blue Ribbon School Celebration at Washington Elementary School
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday evening\, Senator Hoeven will deliver remarks at the Blue Ribbon School Celebration at Washington Elementary School. Washington Elementary was named a National Blue Ribbon School by the Department of Education in September and earned the distinction due to its academic excellence and progress in closing achievement gaps. \nWHEN: Tuesday\, November 24 \n7:00 p.m. CT \nWHERE: Washington Elementary School \n510 8th Ave SW \nValley City
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/blue-ribbon-school-celebration-at-washington-elementary-school
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151124T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151124T140000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150401Z
UID:10000635-1448373600-1448373600@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:McClusky High School Computer Donation Event
DESCRIPTION:The Senate’s Computers for Schools Program helps to provide public schools with the technology equipment they need to make sure their students stay at the forefront of innovation. Senator Hoeven donated 25 surplus computers to five rural public schools across North Dakota. McClusky High School was one of the recipients\, and Hoeven will visit the school on Tuesday to make the donation. \nWHEN: Tuesday\, November 24 \n2:00 p.m. CT \nWHERE: McClusky High School \n219 Ave D West \nMcClusky
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/mcclusky-high-school-computer-donation-event
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151123T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151123T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150401Z
UID:10000636-1448276400-1448276400@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Tour of Watford City with Mayor Brent Sanford and Economic Developer Gene Veeder
DESCRIPTION:Following the community roundtable\, Senator Hoeven will embark on a tour of Watford City with Mayor Brent Sanford and Economic Developer Gene Veeder. \nWHEN: Monday\, November 23 \n11:00 a.m. CT \nWHERE: Departing from Watford City High School 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/tour-of-watford-city-with-mayor-brent-sanford-and-economic-developer-gene-veeder
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151123T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151123T100000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150402Z
UID:10000637-1448272800-1448272800@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Community Roundtable with Scott Hennen at Watford City High School
DESCRIPTION:Monday morning\, Senator Hoeven will take questions from students from Watford City High School and area residents for a live community roundtable. Scott Hennen\, host of What’s On Your Mind\, will serve as the moderator and also take questions from callers. \nWHEN: Monday\, November 23 \n10:00 a.m. CT \nWHERE: Watford City High School \nMedia Room \n100 3rd Street NE \nWatford City 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/community-roundtable-with-scott-hennen-at-watford-city-high-school
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151113T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151113T131500
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150402Z
UID:10000638-1447420500-1447420500@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:North Dakota Farm Bureau Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Hoeven will deliver remarks at the North Dakota Farm Bureau’s Annual Meeting. He will outline his efforts to eliminate the EPA’s Waters of the U.S. regulation\, which includes broad new definitions of the scope of the “Waters of the United States” that fall under the jurisdiction of the Clean Water Act. The expansion would have significant economic impacts for property owners who would face new federal permits\, compliance costs and threats of fines. Hoeven will also address the crop insurance provision in the Budget Agreement and reaffirm his commitment to working to address this issue in the omnibus at the end of the year. \nWHEN: Friday\, November 13 \n1:15 p.m. CT \nWHERE: Holiday Inn \n3803 13th Ave S\nFargo 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/north-dakota-farm-bureau-annual-meeting-3
CATEGORIES:General Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151113T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151113T103000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150403Z
UID:10000639-1447410600-1447410600@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:North Dakota Ag Experiment Station Greenhouse Dedication
DESCRIPTION:Friday morning\, Senator Hoeven will take part in the dedication ceremony for the North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station at NDSU. As governor\, Hoeven worked to support the new\, state of the art greenhouse and continues to support ag research in the Senate. The facility will allow for enhanced education and advance research in plant breeding\, genetics\, horticulture\, entomology\, plant nutrition and associated disciplines. As a member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations and Agriculture Committees\, Hoeven has been instrumental in securing the necessary funding to ensure that land-grant institutions have the resources they need to keep America at the forefront of agricultural research. \nWHEN: Friday\, November 13 \n10:30 a.m. CT                              \nWHERE: North Dakota State University \n1440 18th Street N.\nFargo
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/north-dakota-ag-experiment-station-greenhouse-dedication
CATEGORIES:General Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151112T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151112T190000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150404Z
UID:10000640-1447354800-1447354800@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Williston Petroleum Banquet
DESCRIPTION:Thursday evening\, Senator Hoeven will celebrate the successes of the energy industry in the Williston Basin. As a member of the U.S. Senate Energy Committee\, Hoeven has worked extensively to further the energy industry in North Dakota and the nation. The senator will outline his legislation to lift the ban on U.S. crude oil exports and reduce the regulatory burdens that drive up the cost of energy production. \nWHEN: Thursday\, November 12 \n7:00 p.m. CT \nWHERE: 1410 University Avenue \nWilliston 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/williston-petroleum-banquet
CATEGORIES:General Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151111T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151111T120000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150404Z
UID:10000641-1447243200-1447243200@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce Voices of Vision
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, November 11\, Hoeven will deliver remarks at the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce Voices of Vision event. The annual Chamber event brings nationally recognized\, world-renowned visionaries to the community. Hoeven will introduce Rudy Giuliani\, who served as mayor of New York City for two terms. During his tenure he led the city through 9/11\, and has been hailed as “America’s mayor.”  \nWHEN: Wednesday\, November 11 \n12:00 p.m. CT \nWHERE: Ramada Plaza & Suites \n1635 42nd Street S\nFargo
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/fargo-moorhead-west-fargo-chamber-of-commerce-voices-of-vision
CATEGORIES:General Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151111T105500
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151111T105500
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150404Z
UID:10000642-1447239300-1447239300@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Veterans Day Ceremony - Fargo Veterans Memorial Auditorium
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday\, November 11\, Senator Hoeven will deliver welcoming remarks at the Veterans Day Ceremony at the Fargo Veterans Memorial Auditorium in the Fargo Civic Auditorium. Hoeven will outline his efforts to give veterans better access to the health care they have earned and deserve and thank the veterans and their families for their selfless service to our country. \nWHEN: Wednesday\, November 11 \n10:55 a.m. CT                              \nWHERE: Fargo Civic Auditorium (flag pole area) \n207 4th Street N\nFargo
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/veterans-day-ceremony-fargo-veterans-memorial-auditorium
CATEGORIES:General Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151109T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151109T090000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150405Z
UID:10000643-1447059600-1447059600@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:General Atomics Flight Training Academy Groundbreaking
DESCRIPTION:On November 9\, Senator Hoeven\, executives from General Atomics and state and local officials will celebrate the groundbreaking of General Atomics’ new $2.5 million training facility for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) pilots at Grand Sky\, the new business and technology park in Grand Forks county. General Atomics is one of the world’s leading developers of high-tech systems\, including the Predator and Reaper series of UAS. Hoeven has worked extensively to develop the Grand Forks region as a premier UAS hub in the nation\, and this groundbreaking marks another exciting addition to the UAS industry in North Dakota. \nWHEN: Monday\, November 9 \n9:00 a.m. CT \nWHERE: General Atomics Flight Training Academy \n5 Grand Sky Boulevard\nGrand Forks
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/general-atomics-flight-training-academy-groundbreaking
CATEGORIES:General Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151026T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151026T090000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150405Z
UID:10000644-1445850000-1445850000@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:North Dakota Association of Counties' Annual Conference and Expo
DESCRIPTION:BISMARCK\, N.D. – On Monday\, October 26\, Senator Hoeven will outline the Senate’s new six-year highway bill at the North Dakota Association of Counties’ Annual Conference & Expo. The federal transportation measure will provide North Dakota with more than $1.6 billion and will help to fund dozens of major projects statewide. The ND Association of Counties represents the needs of county government in legislative matters and serves as a liaison between counties. \nWHEN: Monday\, October 26 \n9:00 a.m. CT \nWHERE: Bismarck Event Center \n315 S. 5th Street\nBismarck\n-###-
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/north-dakota-association-of-counties-annual-conference-and-expo
CATEGORIES:General Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151015T100000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150410Z
UID:10000645-1444903200-1444903200@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Northrop Grumman Groundbreaking
DESCRIPTION:Thursday morning\, Hoeven will celebrate the Northrop Grumman Grand Sky Groundbreaking in Grand Forks. Northrop Grumman is a leader in the unmanned aerial systems (UAS) industry\, having produced innovative systems for nearly 70 years. In April\, the company signed a lease agreement making them the anchor tenant in Grand Sky\, Grand Forks County’s new business and technology park. Hoeven has worked extensively to develop the region as a leader in the UAS industry\, and Thursday’s groundbreaking ceremony will be a milestone in advancing unmanned aerial systems in North Dakota. \nWHEN: Thursday\, October 15 \n10:00 a.m. CT \nWHERE: Grand Sky West Business Park \nHwy 2\, Grand Forks Air Force Base\nGrand Forks 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/northrop-grumman-groundbreaking
CATEGORIES:General Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151013T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151013T081500
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150410Z
UID:10000646-1444724100-1444724100@www.hoeven.senate.gov
SUMMARY:Great Plains EmPower ND Energy Conference
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday morning\, Senators Hoeven and Heitkamp\, Congressman Cramer and Governor Dalrymple will respond to attendee-submitted questions on how they’re working together for a sustainable\, economically-sound and responsible path forward in energy development. \nWHEN: Tuesday\, October 13 \nSenator Hoeven’s Remarks: 8:10 a.m. CT \nMedia Availability: 9:20 a.m. CT \nWHERE: National Energy Center of Excellence \nBismarck State College\n1500 Edwards Avenue\nBismarck
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/great-plains-empower-nd-energy-conference
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20151009T140000
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SUMMARY:Edgewood Corps Plaza 100 Year Celebration
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, Senator Hoeven will speak during the Edgewood Corp Plaza 100 Year Celebration. The building has been through the Flood of 1997 and once sat completely empty\, but now it has a new restaurant and is full of tenants. The celebration will acknowledge the growth and development of downtown Grand Forks. Following Hoeven’s remarks\, there will be a brief ceremony and ribbon cutting. \nWHEN: Friday\, October 9 \n2:00 p.m. CT \nWHERE: 322 Demers Avenue \nSuite 500\nGrand Forks
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/edgewood-corps-plaza-100-year-celebration
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20150925T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20150925T150000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
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SUMMARY:Groundbreaking for Xcel Energy's Courtenay Wind Farm
DESCRIPTION:Hoeven will travel to Courtenay\, where he will take part in the groundbreaking celebration for Xcel Energy’s Courtenay wind farm. The 200 megawatt windfarm spans 25\,000 acres and has 100 turbines. When fully operational\, it will have the capacity to serve 105\,000 homes. \nXcel Energy’s Courtenay Wind Farm Groundbreaking \nWHEN: Friday\, September 25 \n3:00 p.m. CT \nWHERE: 1627 State Highway 9 \nCourtenay 
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/groundbreaking-for-xcel-energys-courtenay-wind-farm
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20150925T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20150925T123000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
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SUMMARY:North Dakota Medical Association Awards Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, September 25\, Senator Hoeven will speak at the North Dakota Medical Association’s (NDMA) annual meeting\, during which the NDMA will announce the recipients of the 2015 Friend of Medicine Award and the 2015 Physician Award. Physicians who graduated from medical school 40 years ago will also receive honors. \nNorth Dakota Medical Association Awards Luncheon \nWHEN: Friday\, September 25 \n12:30 p.m. CT \nWHERE: BSC National Energy Center of Excellence \n1500 Edwards Avenue\nBismarck
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/north-dakota-medical-association-awards-luncheon
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20150921T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20150921T084500
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150412Z
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SUMMARY:Hoeven to Speak at UAS Summit and Expo in Grand Forks
DESCRIPTION:On Monday\, September 21\, Senator John Hoeven will deliver remarks on the progress and promise of the unmanned aerial systems (UAS) industry in North Dakota and across the nation during the UAS Summit and Expo in Grand Forks. Hoeven will also speak on his ongoing work to advance the Grand Forks region as a premiere hub of UAS research and development\, helping to accelerate airspace integration for UAS\, advancing critical UAS-related technology and forging partnerships between civilian and military UAS. \nWHEN: Monday\, September 21 \n8:45 a.m. CT \nWHERE: Alerus Center  \n1200 S 42nd St\nGrand Forks
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/hoeven-to-speak-at-uas-summit-and-expo-in-grand-forks
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20150911T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20150911T153000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150412Z
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SUMMARY:Appareo Systems Open House\, Dedication for New Facility
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, September 11\, Senator John Hoeven will speak at Appareo Systems’ open house and then take part in the company’s dedication ceremony for a new building. Appareo is an electronics and software design and manufacturing company based in Fargo. It was founded in 2003 in North Dakota State University’s (NDSU) Research and Technology Park\, and since then has maintained strong ties with the university. More than half of its engineering staff graduated from NDSU\, and the company also works closely with the University of North Dakota’s flight school.  \nAppareo Open House and Ribbon Cutting \nWHEN: Friday\, September 11 \n3:30 p.m. CT \nWHERE: Appareo Systems  \n1830 NDSU Research Circle N\nFargo
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/appareo-systems-open-house-dedication-for-new-facility
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20150902T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20150902T121500
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150413Z
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SUMMARY:Meeting with Diversion Authority
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday afternoon\, Hoeven will meet with representatives of the Fargo Moorhead Area Diversion Project who are working to establish permanent flood protection measures for the region. The meeting will focus on the need to implement comprehensive flood protections and also the importance of public private partnerships (P3s) to leverage private investment\, save money and construct permanent protections for the Red River Valley. \nIn addition to Senator Hoeven\, there will be statements from: \n\nDarrell Vanyo – Chair Diversion Authority\nGovernor Dalrymple\nSenator Heitkamp\nCarson Oulette – Representing Senator Franken\nAllison Myhre – Representing Congressman Peterson\nLisa Gibbens – Representing Congressman Cramer\n\nWHEN: Wednesday\, September 2\, 2015 \nCall to Order and Opening Statements: 12:10 p.m. CT \nMedia Availability: 1:05 p.m. CT \nWHERE: Fargo City Hall\, Commission Room \n200 3rd Street N\nFargo
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/meeting-with-diversion-authority
CATEGORIES:General Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20150902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20150902T100000
DTSTAMP:20260703T125058
CREATED:20260311T150413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150413Z
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SUMMARY:Souris River Basin/Minot Meeting with Army Corps of Engineers
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday\, Hoeven will host a meeting in Fargo with Lieutenant General Thomas P. Bostick\, U.S. Army Chief of Engineers and Commanding General of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)\, who oversees most of the country’s civil works infrastructure and military construction. Major General Michael Wehr\, USACE – Mississippi Valley Division and Colonel Dan Koprowski\, USACE – St. Paul District will also be in attendance\, along with Senator Heitkamp and Mayor Chuck Barney. \nThe meeting will focus on damages that occurred during the flooding of 2011\, changes to hydrology within the Basin since 2011 and a Corps Feasibility Study.       \nWHEN: Wednesday\, September 2\, 2015 \n10:00 a.m. CT \nWHERE: City of Fargo Library \n102 3rd Street N\nFargo
URL:https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/event/souris-river-basin-minot-meeting-with-army-corps-of-engineers
CATEGORIES:General Event
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