[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 220 (Tuesday, November 17, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 59133]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-27596]


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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 9, 
2009. The Board of Overseers is composed of eleven members prominent in 
the fields of quality, innovation, and performance 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 and from the Chair of 
the Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. The 
agenda will include: Report from the Judges' Panel, Baldrige Program 
(BNQP) Update, Baldrige Fellows Program, Baldrige Program Changes in 
2010, and Recommendations for the NIST Director.

DATES: The meeting will convene December 9, 2009, at 8:30 a.m. and 
adjourn at 3 p.m. on December 9, 2009.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the National Institute of 
Standards and Technology, Administration Building, Lecture Room A, 
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899. 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, e-mail address and phone 
number to Diane Harrison no later than Monday, December 7, 2009, and 
she will provide you with instructions for admittance. Ms. Harrison's 
e-mail address is [email protected] and her phone number is (301) 
975-2361.

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

    Dated: November 10, 2009.
Patrick Gallagher,
Director.
[FR Doc. E9-27596 Filed 11-16-09; 8:45 am]
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