*Pages 1--2 from Microsoft Word - 20593.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). August 9, 2002 FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS Sunday – Tuesday, August 18- 20 Commissioner Kevin J. 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. 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. Wednesday, September 4 Commissioner Martin will be the luncheon speaker at Kaufman Bros., L. P. “KBRO” Communications Conference at the Midtown W Hotel, New York, NY. Thursday, September 5 Commissioner Martin will participate in the U. S.- Ireland Business Summit panel, entitled “Information Communications Technology” at the Ronald Regan Building, Washington, DC, 2: 30 pm. 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. 1 -2- Thursday, September 19 The Public Safety National Coordination Committee Interoperability Subcommittee will meet at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room TW- C305 (Commission Meeting Room), Washington, DC, 9: 00 am – 11: 30 am. The Public Safety National Coordination Committee Technology Subcommittee will meet at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room TW- C305 (Commission Meeting Room), Washington, DC, 12: 30 pm – 3: 00 pm. The Public Safety National Coordination Committee Implementation Subcommittee will meet at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room TW- C305 (Commission Meeting Room), Washington, DC, 3: 00 pm – 5: 30 pm. Friday, September 20 The Public Safety National Coordination Committee will hold a General Membership Meeting at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room TW- C305 (Commission Meeting Room), Washington, DC, 9: 30 am – 12: 30 pm. 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. The Region 35 (Oregon) 700 MHz Public Safety Planning Committee will meet at Clackamas County Communications, Oregon City, OR, 10: 30 am – 1: 30 pm. 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. -FCC- 2