[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 232 (Tuesday, December 3, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 71940]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-30494]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Board of Overseers

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology Department of 
Commerce.

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 December 
18, 2002. The Board of Overseers is composed of eleven 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 this meeting is to 
discuss and review information received from the National Institute of 
Standards and Technology with the members of the Judges Panel of the 
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. The agenda will include: 
Report from the Judges' Panel; Status of Baldrige Program; Internal 
Supplier Eligibility, Baldrige Not-For-Profit Eligibility Category; CEO 
Marketing Study; State and Local Programs; 2003 Criteria Update--Ethics 
and Governance; Topics for Discussion with NIST Director; 
Recommendations to the NIST Director; and New Business. All visitors to 
the National Institute of Standards and Technology site will have to 
pre-register to be admitted. Please submit your name, time of arrival, 
email address and phone number to Virginia Davis no later than Monday, 
December 16, 2002, and she will provide you with instructions for 
admittance. Ms. Davis' email address is [email protected] and her 
phone number is (301) 975-2361.

DATES: The meeting will convene December 18, 2002 at 8:30 a.m. and 
adjourn at 3:00 p.m. on December 18, 2002.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the National Institute of 
Standards and Technology, Building 222, Red Room, Gaithersburg, 
Maryland 20899. Please note admittance instructions under SUMMARY 
paragraph.

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: November 22, 2002.
Karen H. Brown,
Deputy Director.
[FR Doc. 02-30494 Filed 12-2-02; 8:45 am]
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