*Pages 1--3 from Microsoft Word - 21273.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). September 13, 2002 FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS Friday, September 13 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. Wednesday, September 18 Commissioner Kevin Martin will address the Alliance for Public Technology at the Loew’s L’Enfant Plaza Hotel, Washington, DC, 9: 00 am. The FCC’s Technological Advisory Council will hold its sixth meeting at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW., Room TW- C305 (Commission Meeting Room), Washington, DC, 10: 00 am. 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. Thursday, September 19 Chairman Michael Powell and Commissioner Michael Copps will participate at the National Summit on Emerging Tribal Economies, as part of the FCC’s Indian Telecommunications Initiatives (ITI), Phoenix, AZ. Commissioner Martin will participate on a panel discussion at the Federal Communications Bar Association’s Career Night at the law firm of Hogan & Hartson, Washington, DC, 6: 00 pm. 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. 1 -2- 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 North American Numbering Council will meet at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room TW- C305, Washington, DC, 9: 00 am – 5: 00 pm. W. Kenneth Ferree, Chief, Media Bureau will participate as the keynote speaker at the 16 th Annual NAMIC Conference, at the Millennium Broadway Hotel, New York, NY, 9: 30 am. 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). Wednesday, September 25 The North American Numbering Council will meet at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room TW- C305, Washington, DC, 8: 30 am – 12: 00 noon. 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. Tuesday, October 1 Commissioner Martin will address the United States Telephone Association’s Annual Convention and Exhibition, the Mizner Center, the Boca Raton Resort and Club, Boca Raton, FL, 8: 30 am. 2 -3- The Region 42 (Virginia) 700 MHz Public Safety Planning Committee and Region 42 (Virginia) 800 MHz Public Safety Planning Committee will meet at the Holiday Inn Hotel, Tanglewood, Roanoke, VA, 10: 00 am and 1: 00 pm, respectively. Wednesday, October 2 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 Region 40 (Northern Texas) 700 MHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committee will meet at the North Central Texas Council of Governments, Arlington, TX, 2: 00 pm. Thursday, October 3 The Region 6 (Northern California) 700 MHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committee will meet at the Alameda County Office of Emergency Services, Dublin, CA, 10: 00 am. Thursday, October 10 The FCC will hold an Open Meeting at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Washington, DC, 9: 30 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. Wednesday, November 6 The Region 13 (Illinois) Public Safety Planning Committees 800 MHz NPSPAC will meet at the Illinois State Police, Communications Services Bureau, Springfield, IL, 10: 00 am. -FCC- 3