[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 199 (Wednesday, October 15, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 53594]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-27149]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award's Board of Overseers

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, DOC.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 
2, notice is hereby given that there will be a meeting of the Board of 
Overseers of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award on Friday, 
November 7, 1997, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The Board of Overseers 
consists of nine members prominent in the field of quality management 
and appointed by the Secretary of Commerce, assembled to advise the 
Secretary of Commerce on the conduct of the Baldrige Award. The purpose 
of the meeting on November 7, 1997, will be for the Board of Overseers 
to receive and then discuss reports from the National Institute of 
Standards and Technology with the chairman of the Judges Panel of the 
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. These reports will cover the 
following topics: Overview of the 1997 award cycle; discussion of 
applicant related proposals and program status, issues and plans; 
develop recommendations and report same to the Director of the National 
Institute of Standards and Technology.

DATES: The meeting will convene November 7, 1997 at 8:30 a.m., and 
adjourn at 3:30 p.m. on November 7, 1997.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the National Institute of 
Standards and Technology, Administration Building, Gaithersburg, 
Maryland 20899.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dr. Harry Hertz, Director, National Quality Program, National Institute 
of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, telephone 
number (301) 975-2361.

    Dated: October 7, 1997.
Elaine Bunten-Mines,
Director, Program Office.
[FR Doc. 97-27149 Filed 10-14-97; 8:45 am]
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