Subject: Behind-the-Scenes Video: ?The President Has Selected You"
From: "The White House" <[email-masked]>
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Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 09:53:45 -0500

The White House Your Daily Snapshot for
Thursday, October 20, 2011 

Behind-the-Scenes Video: “The President Has Selected You"

For more than 40 years, the Presidential Citizens Medal [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/10/19/presidential-citizens-medal-recipients-2011?utm_source=102011&utm_medium=topper&utm_campaign=daily ] has honored Americans who have "performed exemplary deeds of service for their country or their fellow citizens."

This year, President Obama asked the public to submit nominees. Over 6,000 nominations were submitted and today the President will honor 13 recipients of the 2011 Citizens Medal in a ceremony at the White House. Tune in to WhiteHouse.gov/Live [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/live?utm_source=102011&utm_medium=topper&utm_campaign=daily ] at 2:00 p.m. EDT to watch the ceremony.

Check out this behind-the-scenes video of White House staff calling this year’s recipients of the Citizens Medal: [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/10/19/presidential-citizens-medal-recipients-2011?utm_source=102011&utm_medium=topper&utm_campaign=daily ] 

  [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/10/19/presidential-citizens-medal-recipients-2011?utm_source=102011&utm_medium=photo&utm_campaign=daily ]

In Case You Missed It

Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog?utm_source=102011&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ].

Joining Forces at the World Series to Support Our Military Families [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/10/19/joining-forces-world-series-support-our-military-families?utm_source=102011&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ]
First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden meet with military families and recognize Major League Baseball’s support of military families at Game One. Check out the new MLB and Joining Forces Public Service Announcement with Mark Teixeira and Johnny Damon.

The American Jobs Act Bus Tour: President Obama at Fire Station 9 [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/10/19/american-jobs-act-bus-tour-president-obama-fire-station-9?utm_source=102011&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ]
In Chesterfield, Virginia, President Obama talked about the challenge facing first responders across the country.

Clean Tech LiveChat with Richard Kauffman this Thursday [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/10/19/clean-tech-livechat-richard-kauffman-thursday?utm_source=102011&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily ]
Richard Kauffman, Senior Advisor to the Secretary of Energy, hosts a live discussion about the challenges and opportunities of renewable energy innovation and deployment on Thursday, October 20th.

Today's Schedule

"All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)."

*10:00 AM:* The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing

*11:15 AM:* The Vice President delivers remarks at Plymouth State University on jobs and the economy

*12:30 PM:* Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney WhiteHouse.gov/live [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/live?utm_source=102011&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=daily ]

*2:00 PM:* The President welcomes the 13 recipients of the 2011 Presidential Citizens Medal WhiteHouse.gov/live [ http://www.whitehouse.gov/live?utm_source=102011&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=daily ]

*4:00 PM: *The Vice President files campaign paperwork at the New Hampshire State House

*4:10 PM: *The President holds a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg of Norway

*5:45 PM:* The Vice President attends a campaign event

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