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 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).  August  2,  2002 
 FCC  CALENDAR  OF  EVENTS 
 Friday,  August  2 
 K.  Dane  Snowden,  Chief,  Consumer  &  Governmental  Affairs  Bureau  will  tour  the  research  and  development  facility  and  observe  screen  reading  demonstration  at 
 Technology  Resources,  Inc.,  Austin,  TX. 
 Sunday  –  Wednesday,  August  4-  7 
 Commissioner  Kevin  J.  Martin  will  participate  in  The  Aspen  Institute  Forum  on  Communication  and  Society’s  annual  roundtable  meeting  to  discuss  “Media 
 Convergence,  Diversity  and  Democracy:  Survival  in  the  New  Media  Environment,”  the  Aspen  Institute  campus,  Aspen,  CO. 


 Tuesday,  August  6 
 The  WRC-  03  Advisory  Committee,  Informal  Working  Group1:  IMT-  2000  and  Terrestrial  Wireless  Interactive  Multimedia  will  meet  at  the  FCC,  445  12  th  Street,  SW, 
 Room  7-  B516  (7  th  Floor  South  Conference  Room),  Washington,  DC,  2:  00  pm  –  4:  00  pm. 
 The  Illinois  (Region  13)  National  Public  Safety  Planning  Advisory  Committee  will  meet  at  the  University  of  Illinois,  Garage/  Car  Pool  Building  Conference  Room,  1701 
 South  Oak  Street,  Champaign,  IL,  10:  00  am. 
 Thursday,  August  8 
 The  Region  26  (Nebraska)  700  MHz  Public  Safety  Regional  Planning  Committee  Convener  will  meet  at  the  Buffalo  County  Law  Enforcement  Center,  Multipurpose 
 Room,  2  nd  Floor,  2025  Avenue  A.  Kearney,  NE,  10:  00  am. 
 The  FCC  will  hold  a  Commission  Meeting  at  the  FCC,  445  12th  Street,  SW,  Room  TW-  C305,  Washington,  DC,  9:  30  am. 


 Sunday  –  Tuesday,  August  18-  20 
 Commissioner  Martin  will  participate  in  The  Progress  &  Freedom  Foundation’s  annual  Aspen  Summit  Conference;  on  Monday,  August  19,  he  will  deliver  opening 
 remarks  and  will  participate  in  a  discussion  on  “The  Future  of  Communications  Policy,”  St.  Regis  Hotel,  Aspen,  CO. 
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 Thursday,  August  22 
 Commissioner  Martin  will  address  the  opening  breakfast  of  the  Texas  Association  of  Broadcasters’  49  th  Annual  Convention  and  Trade  Show,  Austin,  TX. 


 Thursday,  September  5 
 The  Eleventh  Meeting  of  the  WRC-  03  Advisory  Committee  for  the  2003  World  Radiocommunication  Conference  will  be  held  at  the  FCC,  445  12  th  Street,  SW,  Room 
 TW-  C305  (Commission  Meeting  Room),  Washington,  DC,  2:  00  pm  –  4:  00  pm. 
 Thursday,  September  12 
 The  FCC  will  hold  an  Open  Meeting  at  the  FCC,  445  12  th  Street,  SW,  Washington,  DC,  9:  30  am. 


 Wednesday,  September  18 
 The  Region  11  (Hawaii)  700  MHz  Public  Safety  Regional  Planning  Committee  will  meet  at  the  Keoni  Ana  Building  Video  Conference  Center,  Honolulu,  HI,  9:  00  am. 


 Tuesday,  September  24 
 The  Region  24  (Missouri)  800  MHz  National  Public  Safety  Planning  Advisory  Committee  and  the  Region  24  (Missouri)  700  MHz  Regional  Planning  Committee  will 
 meet  at  the  Missouri  State  Emergency  Management  Agency,  Jefferson  City,  MO,  10:  00  am  (800  MHz)  and  12:  30  pm  (700  MHz). 


 Thursday,  September  26 
 The  Region  33  (Ohio)  700  MHz  Public  Safety  Planning  Committee  will  meet  at  the  Ohio  Emergency  Management  Center,  Columbus,  OH,  10:  00  am. 


 Wednesday,  October  16 
 The  FCC  will  hold  a  public  forum  on  rights-  of-  way  issues  at  the  FCC,  445  12  th  Street,  SW,  Washington,  DC,  9:  00  am  –  4:  00  pm. 


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