NEBRASKA, January 8 - Media Contacts:

Taylor Gage, 402-471-1970

Justin Pinkerman, 402-471-1967

Media Advisory:

Gov. Ricketts’ State of the State Fly Around Schedule

LINCOLN – Today, the Office of Governor Pete Ricketts released the schedule for Governor Ricketts’ State of the State Address and the Governor’s annual State of the State fly around.

The media availability is open to credentialed media.  All other events are open to the general public.

Wednesday, January 15

10:00 a.m. CT          State of the State Address, Norris Chamber, State Capitol, LINCOLN

10:30 a.m. CT          Media Availability, Governor’s Hearing Room, State Capitol, LINCOLN

1:00 p.m. CT            Grand Island Press Conference, Central Nebraska Regional Airport, 3773 Sky Park Road, GRAND ISLAND

2:30 p.m. CT            North Platte Press Conference, North Platte Regional Airport Conference Room, 5400 East Lee Bird Drive, NORTH PLATTE

3:30 p.m. MT           Scottsbluff Press Conference, Western Nebraska Regional Airport, 250023 Airport Terminal St. #10, SCOTTSBLUFF

Thursday, January 16

8:00 a.m. CT             McCook Town Hall, Sehnert's Bakery, 312 Norris Avenue, McCOOK

12:00 p.m. CT          Broken Bow Town Hall, Chamber of Commerce Office, 424 South 8th Avenue, Suite 4, BROKEN BOW

Note: Members of the public are welcome to bring their own brown bag lunch to enjoy during the town hall.

2:30 p.m. CT            Ord Town Hall, City Office, 201 S. 17th St., ORD

Friday, January 17

10:00 a.m. CT          Hastings Town Hall, The Lark, 809 W 2nd St, HASTINGS

12:00 p.m. CT          Beatrice Town Hall, 402 Sports Bar and Grill, 2317 N. 6th Street, BEATRICE

Note: This is a no-host lunch, and food will be available for purchase from the menu.

2:30 p.m. CT            Fremont Town Hall, Midland University (Private Dining Room in the campus cafeteria), 900 N. Clarkson St., FREMONT