[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 41 (Friday, March 1, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9505-9506]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-4893]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on Cemeteries and Memorials, Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Public 
Law 92-463 that a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Cemeteries and 
Memorials, authorized by 38 U.S.C. 2401, will be held Wednesday, April 
10, and Thursday, April 11, 2002, from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., at 
the Adam's Mark San Antonio, 111 Pecan Street East, San Antonio, TX 
78205. This will be the Committee's second meeting of Fiscal Year 2002.
    The purpose of the Committee meeting is to review the 
administration of VA's cemeteries and burial benefits program. On 
Wednesday, April 10, Committee members will discuss NCA's National 
Shrine Commitment and tour Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.
    On Thursday, April 11, members of the Committee will be informed 
about new cemetery construction, the State Cemetery Grants Program, 
legislative initiatives and issues related to the administration and 
maintenance of national cemeteries. The meeting will conclude with a 
review of past unfinished business, program recommendations and a 
discussion of future meeting sites and agenda topics.
    The meeting will be open to the public. Individuals wishing to 
attend the meeting should contact Mrs. Paige Lowther, Designated 
Federal Official, National Cemetery Administration, [phone (202) 273-
5157] no later than 12 noon (ET), March 29, 2002.
    Any interested person may attend, appear before, or file a 
statement with the Committee. Individuals wishing to appear before the 
Committee should indicate this in a letter to Mrs. Paige

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Lowther, Designated Federal Official, National Cemetery Administration 
(40), 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420. In any such 
letters, the writers must fully identify themselves and state the 
organization, association or person(s) they represent. In addition, to 
the extent practicable, letters should indicate the subject matter to 
be discussed. Oral presentations should be limited to 10 minutes in 
duration. Individuals wishing to file written statements to be 
submitted to the Committee must also mail or deliver them to Mrs. 
Lowther.
    Letters and written statements as discussed above must be mailed or 
delivered in time to reach Mrs. Lowther by 12 noon (ET), March 29, 
2002. Oral statements will be heard between 10 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. 
(ET), April 11, 2002, at the Adam's Mark San Antonio, 111 Pecan Street 
East, San Antonio, TX 78205.

    Dated: February 15, 2002.

    By Direction of the Secretary.
Noral E. Egan,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 02-4893 Filed 2-28-02; 8:45 am]
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