Nominate a Hero in Your Community

Your Daily Snapshot for Thursday, March 28, 2013   Nominate a Hero in Your Community Each year President Obama honors a handful of extraordinary Americans with the Citizens Medal, one of our nation's highest civilian honors. The Citizens Medal recognizes Americans for exemplary deeds of service outside of their regular jobs -- people who feed the needy, who take care of our veterans, or who support our children. Do you know someone who deserves to be recognized by President Obama? Nominate a hero in your community on WhiteHouse.gov/CitizensMedal. In Case You Missed It Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog: White House Hangout: The Maker Movement On Thursday, March 28th at 3:00 pm ET, White House innovation advisor Tom Kalil will join a Google+ Hangout to discuss the Maker Movement with leading innovators and Makers from around the country. Julia Pierson Is Sworn In As First-Ever Female Director of the US Secret Service During a ceremony in the Oval Office, President Obama praised the veteran agent for her dedication, professionalism and commitment to her work. Photo Gallery: President Obama's Middle East Trip Check out some behind the scenes images from the first foreign trip of President Obama's second term, a visit to Israel, the West Bank, and Jordan. Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). 10:00 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing 10:45 AM: The President meets with senior advisors 11:40 AM: The President delivers remarks on common-sense measures to protect children from gun violence  12:30 PM: Press Briefing by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest  2:10 PM: welcomes President Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone, President Macky Sall of Senegal, President Joyce Banda of Malawi, and Prime Minister José Maria Pereira Neves of Cape Verde to the White House 3:45 PM: The President and the Vice President meet with Secretary of State Kerry 4:15 PM: The President and the Vice President meet with Treasury Secretary Lew Indicates that the event will be live-streamed on WhiteHouse.gov/Live Get Updates Sign up for the Daily Snapshot Stay Connected     Facebook Twitter YouTube Flickr Google+       This email was sent to e0nstar1.blog@gmail.com Sign Up for Updates from the White House Unsubscribe | Privacy Policy Please do not reply to this email. Contact the White House The White House • 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW • Washington, DC 20500 • 202-456-1111