*Pages 1--4 from Microsoft Word - 37378* 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). April 9, 2004 FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS Wednesday, April 14 The Region 54 (Southern Lake Michigan) 800 MHz Regional Conformance Review Committee will meet at the Chicago Office of Emergency Communications, Chicago, IL, 10: 00 am. The Region 54 (Southern Lake Michigan) 700 MHz Public Safety Planning Committee will meet at the Chicago Office of Emergency Communications Center, Chicago, IL, 2: 00 pm. Thursday, April 15 The FCC will hold a Commission Meeting at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room TW- C305 (Commission Meeting Room), Washington, DC, 9: 30 am. The WRC- 07 Advisory Committee, Informal Working Group 4: Broadcasting and Amateur Issues will meet at Shaw Pittman, LLP, Washington, DC, 9: 30 am – 12: 00 noon. The WRC- 07 Advisory Committee, Informal Working Group 3: IMT- 2000 and 2.5 GHz Sharing Issues will meet at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room 6- B516 (6 th Floor South Conference Room), Washington, D. C. 2: 00 pm – 4: 00 pm. The Region 7 (Colorado) 700 MHz Public Safety Planning Committee will meet at the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office, Centennial, CO, 10: 00 am. Tuesday, April 20 W. Kenneth Ferree will participate on a panel, “The Rules They Are a Changin’ – Broadcast Ownership in Flux,” at the National Association of Broadcasters 2004 Conference, Las Vegas, NV, 9: 00 am – 10: 15 am. Wednesday, April 21 The Region 16 (Kansas) 700 MHz Public Safety Regional Planning Committee will meet at the Kansas Department of Transportation Office, Olathe, KS, 10: 00 am. 1 -2- The Region 2 (4.9) and (700 MHz) (Alaska) Public Safety Planning Committees will meet at the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center, Anchorage, AK, 1: 30 pm. Wednesday, April 28 The Region 43 (Washington State) Public Safety Planning Committee will meet at the Yakima Probation Services, Yakima, WA, 10: 00 am – 1: 00 pm. The Region 42 (Virginia) 700 MHz Public Safety Planning Committee will meet at the Cavalier Hotel, Virginia Beach, VA, 1: 00 p. m. The Region 42 (Virginia) 800 MHz Public Safety Planning Committee will meet at the Cavalier Hotel Oceanfront, Virginia Beach, VA, 2: 00 pm. Friday, April 30 The Region 3 (Arizona) 700 MHz Public Safety Planning Committee will meet at the Lake Havasu City Police Department, Lake Havasu City, AZ, 1: 00 pm – 4: 00 pm. Monday, May 3 W. Kenneth Ferree, Chief, Media Bureau will participate on a panel, “Do the Bureaus form a Cabinet? Consensus & Convergency at the FCC,” at the NCTA’s 53 rd Annual Convention and International Exposition, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA, 3: 45 pm – 5: 00 pm. Friday, May 7 The FCC’s Internet Policy Working Group will hold its second “Solutions Summit”, at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Washington, DC, 9: 00 am – 1: 00 pm. The Region 9 (800 MHz) NPSPAC Regional Planning Committee will meet at the Adams Mark Hotel, Jacksonville, FL, 8: 30 am. The Region 9 (700 MHz) Regional Planning Committee will meet at the Adams Mark Hotel, Jacksonville, FL, 10: 00 am. Tuesday, May 11 The Region 13 (Illinois, except for Southern Lake Michigan) 800 MHz NPSPAC Planning Committee will meet at the Administrative Office of the Illinois State Police, Communications Services Bureau, Springfield, IL, 10: 00 am. 2 -3- The Region 13 (Illinois, except for Southern Lake Michigan) 700 MHz Planning Committee will meet at the Adminstrative Office of the Illinois State Police, Communications Services Bureau, Springfield, IL, will convene after Region 13 800 MHz NPSPAC’s meeting. Thursday, May 13 The FCC will hold a Commission Meeting at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room TW- C305, Washington, DC, 9: 30 am. The Region 7 (Colorado) 700 MHz Public Safety Planning Committee will meet at the Jefferson County Courthouse, Golden, CO, 10: 00 am. Tuesday, May 18 The North American Numbering Council will meet at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room TW- C305 (Commission Meeting Room), Washington, DC, 9: 30 am – 5: 00 pm. The Informal Working Group 1: Terrestrial and Space Science Services will meet at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, South Conference Room (6 th Floor, Room 6- B516), Washington, DC, 2: 00 pm – 4: 00 pm. Wednesday, May 26 The Region 43 (Washington State) Public Safety Planning Committee will meet at the Snohomish County Public Utility, Everett, WA, 10: 00 am – 1: 00 pm. Wednesday, May 26 – Thursday, May 27 The FCC will host Indian Telecommunications Initiatives Rapid City Regional Workshop and Roundtable, Rapid City, South Dakota. Monday, May 31 The FCC will be closed in observance of Memorial Day. Tuesday, June 8 The second meeting of the Advisory Committee for the 2007 World Radiocommunications Conference (WRC- 07) will meet at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room TW- C305 (Commission Meeting Room), Washington, DC, 10: 00 a. m. – 12: 00 noon. 3 -4- Thursday, June 10 The FCC will hold a Commission Meeting at the FCC, 445 12 th Street, SW, Room TW- C305 (Commission Meeting Room), Washington, DC, 9: 30 am. Thursday, June 17 The Region 45 (Wisconsin) Regional Planning Committee will meet at the City of Wausau Park Department Office, Wausau, WI, 10: 00 am. Wednesday, June 30 The Region 43 (Washington State) Public Safety Planning Committee will meet at the Yakima Probation Services, Yakima, WA, 10: 00 am – 1: 00 pm. -FCC- 4