*Pages 1--3 from Microsoft Word - 13372.doc* NEWS News media Information 202 / 418- 0500 TTY 202 / 418- 25 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). December 7, 2001 FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS 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. Ken Feree, Chief, Cable Services Bureau will deliver the luncheon keynote speech at the Power Line Communications Conference at Troutman Sanders LLP, Washington, DC, 11: 45 am - 12: 45 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, Room 6- B516 (6 th Floor South Conference Room), Washington, DC, 9: 30 am – 12: 00 noon. (Tentative) 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 Room 6- B516 (6 th Floor South Conference Room), Washington, DC, 1: 00 pm – 3: 00 pm. Wednesday, December 12 The FCC will hold an Open Meeting at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room TW- C305 (Commission Meeting Room), Washington, DC, 9: 30 am. Thursday, December 13 The WRC- 03 Advisory Committee, Informal Working Group 2: Mobile- Satellite Service including GPS will meet at Leventhal, Senter & Lerman, PLLC, 2000 K Street, NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC, 10: 00 am – 12: 00 noon. (Tentative) 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. 1 -2-Wednesday, December 19 The sixth meeting of the Advisory Committee for the 2003 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC- 03 Advisory Committee) will meet at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room TW- C305 (Commission Meeting Room), Washington, DC, 10: 00 am - 12: 00 noon. Thursday, December 20 The WRC- 03 Advisory Committee, Informal Working Group 5: 5GHz, 13. 75- 14 GHz and Maritime Issues will meet at PanAmSat, 1133 Connecticut Ave., N. W., 6 th Floor Conference Room, Washington, DC, 2: 00 pm - 4: 00 pm. Monday, December 24 – Tuesday, December 25 The FCC will be closed in observance of the Christmas Holiday. Tuesday, January 1 The FCC will be closed in observance of New Year’s Day. Friday, January 4 The Network Reliability and Interoperability Council will meet at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room TW- C305 (Commission Meeting Room), Washington, DC, 10: 00 am. Tuesday, January 9 The Region 23 (Mississippi) 700 MHz Public Safety Planning Committee will meet at 4080 US Highway 11, Hattiesburg, MS, 9: 00 pm. Wednesday, January 23 The Region 8 (New York – Metropolitan area) 700 MHz Public Safety Planning Committee will meet at the Nassau County Police Public Assembly Hall, 1490 Franklin Avenue, Mineola, New York, 10: 00 am. 2 -3-Thursday, January 24 The Region 1 (Alabama) 700 MHz Public Safety Planning Committee will meet at the Mobile County Communications District Building, 7340 Zeigler Boulevard, Mobile, Alabama, 1010: 00 am. The Region 10 (Georgia) 700 MHz Public Safety Planning Committee will meet in the auditorium of the Georgia Public Safety Training Center, Exit 188, I- 75, Forsyth, Georgia, 10: 00 am. -FCC- 3