*Pages 1--3 from Microsoft Word - 12798.doc* NEWS News media Information 202 / 418- 0500 TTY 202 / 418- 2555 Fax- On- Demand 202 / 418- 2830 Internet: http:// www. fcc. gov ftp. fcc. gov Federal Communications Commission 445 12 th Street, S. W. Washington, D. C. 20554 This is an unofficial announcement of Commission action. Release of the full text of a Commission order constitutes official action. See MCI v. FCC. 515 F 2d 385 (D. C. Circ 1974). November 9, 2001 FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS Monday, November 12 The FCC will be closed in observance of Veterans’ Day. Tuesday, November 13 Commissioner Michael J. Copps will participate on a panel, “What’s New at the FCC,” at the National Association of Regulatory Utilit y Commissioners at the Philadelphia Marriott, Philadelphia, PA, 10: 00 am - 11: 00 am. The WRC- 03 Advisory Committee, Informal Working Group 1: IMT- 2000 and Terrestrial Wireless Interactive Multimedia will meet by telephone conference call, 2: 00 pm – 4: 00 pm. The WRC- 03 Advisory Committee, Informal Working Group 7: Regulatory Issues and Future Agendas will meet at the Boeing Company, Arlington, VA, 1: 30 pm – 3: 30 pm. The WRC- 03 Advisory Committee, Informal Working Group 5: 5 GHz, 13. 75- 14 GHz and Maritime Issues will meet at PanAmSat, Washington, DC, 2: 00 pm – 4: 00 pm. Wednesday, November 14 Commissioner Copps will address the National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates at the Philadelphia Marriott, Philadelphia, PA, 9: 45 am – 10: 15 am. Thursday, November 15 The Advisory Committee 2003 for the World Radiocommunications Conference will hold its Fifth Meeting at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room TW- C305 (Commission Meeting Room), Washington, DC, 10: 00 am – 12: 00 noon. The Interoperability Subcommittee and Technology Subcommittee of the Public Safety National Coordination Committee will meet at the New York Marriott, Brooklyn, NY, 9: 30 am – 3: 00 pm. The Implementation Subcommittee of the Public Safety National Coordination Committee meet at the New York Marriott, Brooklyn, NY, 3: 00 pm – 5: 30 pm. 1 - 2 -Friday, November 16 The Public Safety National Coordination Committee will hold a General Membership Meeting at the New York Marriott, Brooklyn, NY, 9: 30 am – 2: 00 pm. Saturday, November 17 Jane E. Mago, General Counsel will be participating on a panel, “The FCC Versus the Constitution: Using Constitutional Norms in the Service of Telecommunications Reform,” at the Federalist Society’s 15 th Annual Lawyers Convention, at the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC, 9: 30 am – 11: 15 am. Thursday, November 22 The FCC will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving Day. Tuesday, November 27 The North American Numbering Council will meet at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room TW- C305 (Commission Meeting Room), Washington, DC, 8: 30 am – 5: 00 pm. The WRC- 03 Advisory Committee, Informal Working Group 3, Fixed Satellite Service/ Broadcasting- Satellite Service will meet at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Washington, DC, 1: 00 pm - 3: 00 pm. The WRC- 03 Advisory Committee, Informal Working Group 4: Fixed Service/ Fixed- Satellite Service Sharing will meet at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room 8-C245 (8 th Floor Conference Room #1), Washington, DC, 10: 00 am – 12: 00 noon. Wednesday, November 28 The North American Numbering Council will meet at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room TW- C305 (Commission Meeting Room), Washington, DC, 8: 30 am – 12: 00 noon. Thursday, November 29 Jane E. Mago, General Counsel will be a guest speaker at the Administrative Law and Agency Practice Section of the D. C. Bar, in the General Counsel Series, at the D. C. Bar’s Conference Center, Washington, DC, 12: 00 noon – 2: 00 pm. Friday, November 30 The Consumer/ Disability Telecommunications Advisory Committee will meet at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room TW- C305 (Commission Meeting Room), Washington, DC, 9: 00 am – 5: 00 pm. 2 - 3 -Tuesday, December 4 The WRC- 03 Advisory Committee, Informal Working Group 2: Mobile- Satellite Service including GPS will meet at Leventhal, Senter & Lerman, PLLC, Washington, DC, 10: 00 am – 12: 00 noon. Tuesday, December 11 The New England (Region 19) 700 MHz Public Safety Planning Committee will meet at the Emergency Operations Center, Office of Emergency Management, Cranston, RI, 10: 00 am. Thursday, December 13 – Friday, December 14 Jane E. Mago, General Counsel will participate in a panel discussion at the 19 th Annual Institute on Telecommunications Policy & Regulation, the International Trade Center, Washington, DC. Tuesday, December 25 The FCC will be closed in observance of the Christmas Holidays. Wednesday, January 9 The Region 23 (Mississippi) 700 MHz Public Safety Planning Committee will meet at 4080 US Highway 11, Hattiesburg, MS, 9: 00 am. . -FCC- 3