[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 173 (Wednesday, September 6, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54078-54079]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-22825]


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NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES


National Endowment for the Arts; President's Committee on the 
Arts and the Humanities: Meeting XLIX

    Pursuant to Section 10 (a) (2) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (Pub. L. 92-463), as amended, notice is hereby given that a meeting 
of the President's

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Committee on the Arts and the Humanities will be held on September 22, 
2000 from 9:30 a.m. to approximately 12:30 p.m. The meeting will be 
held in the Old Executive Office Building, 17th and Pennsylvania 
Avenue, NW, Washington, DC.
    The Committee meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m. with opening remarks 
by Chairman Dr. John Brademas, and Executive Director's remarks from 
Bunny Cornell Burson. This will be followed by a special tribute to 
former President's Committee Executive Director Harriet Mayor 
Fulbright. The Committee will hear presentations from Chairman of the 
National Endowment for the Humanities William Ferris and Beverly 
Sheppard, Acting Director of the Institute of Museum and Library 
Services. There will also be Task Force Reports on Ethnic Diversity 
(presented by Peggy Cooper Cafritz), Education (presented by Rich 
Gurin), Oral History (presented by Cynthia Friedman), and International 
Educational and Cultural Exchange (presented by John Brademas).
    The President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities was 
created by Executive Order in 1982 to advise the President, the two 
Endowments, and the Institute of Museum and Library Services on 
measures to encourage private sector support for the nation's cultural 
institutions and to promote public understanding of the arts and the 
humanities.
    If, in the course of discussion, it becomes necessary for the 
Committee to discuss non-public commercial or financial information of 
intrinsic value, the Committee will go into closed session pursuant to 
subsection (c) (4) of the Government in the Sunshine Act, 5 U.S.C. 
552b. Any interested persons may attend as observers, on a space 
available basis, but seating is limited. Therefore, for this meeting, 
individuals wishing to attend must contact Georgianna Paul of the 
President's Committee in advance at (202) 682-5409 or write to the 
Committee at 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 526, Washington, DC 
20506. Further information with reference to this meeting can also be 
obtained from Ms. Paul.
    If you need special accommodations due to a disability, please 
contact Ms. Paul through the Office of AccessAbility, National 
Endowment for the Arts, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, 
D.C. 20506, 202/682-5532, TDY-TDD 202/682-5496, at least seven (7) days 
prior to the meeting.

    Dated: August 30, 2000.
Kathy Plowitz-Worden,
Panel Coordinator, Panel Operations, National Endowment for the Arts.
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