[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 210 (Wednesday, November 1, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 50651]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-23756]


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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

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World War One Centennial Commission; Notification of Upcoming 
Public Advisory Meeting

AGENCY: World War One Centennial Commission, General Services 
Administration.

ACTION: Meeting Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice of this meeting is being provided according to the 
requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This notice 
provides the schedule and agenda for the December 13, 2017 meeting of 
the World War One Centennial Commission (the Commission). The meeting 
is open to the public.

DATES: Meeting date: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, December 
13, 2017, starting at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST), and ending 
no later than 2:00 p.m. (EST).

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Offices of the World War 1 
Centennial Commission at 1800 G Street NW., Washington, DC 20006, 
Street Level. This location is handicapped accessible. The meeting will 
be open to the public. Persons attending in person are requested to 
refrain from using perfume, cologne, and other fragrances.
    Written comments may be submitted to the Commission and will be 
made part of the permanent record of the Commission. Comments must be 
received by 5:00 p.m. (EST), December 8, 2017, and may be provided by 
email to [email protected].
    Contact Daniel S. Dayton at [email protected] 
to register to comment during the meeting's 30-minute public comment 
period. Registered speakers/organizations will be allowed five minutes, 
and will need to provide written copies of their presentations. 
Requests to comment, together with presentations for the meeting, must 
be received by 5:00 p.m. (EST), on Friday, December 8, 2017. Please 
contact Mr. Dayton at the email address above to obtain meeting 
materials.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel S. Dayton, Designated Federal 
Officer, World War 1 Centennial Commission, 701 Pennsylvania Avenue 
NW., Room 123, Washington, DC 20004-2608, at 202-380-0725 (note: this 
is not a toll-free number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background

    The World War One Centennial Commission was established by Public 
Law 112-272 (as amended), as a commission to ensure a suitable 
observance of the centennial of World War I, to provide for the 
designation of memorials to the service of members of the United States 
Armed Forces in World War I, and for other purposes. Under this 
authority, the Committee will plan, develop, and execute programs, 
projects, and activities to commemorate the centennial of World War I, 
encourage private organizations and State and local governments to 
organize and participate in activities commemorating the centennial of 
World War I, facilitate and coordinate activities throughout the United 
States relating to the centennial of World War I, serve as a 
clearinghouse for the collection and dissemination of information about 
events and plans for the centennial of World War I, and develop 
recommendations for Congress and the President for commemorating the 
centennial of World War I. The Commission does not have an 
appropriation and operates on donated funds.

Agenda: Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Old Business

 Acceptance of minutes of last meeting
 Public Comment Period

New Business

 Executive Director's Report--Executive Director Dayton
 Executive Committee Report--Commissioner Hamby
 Financial Committee Report--Vice Chair Fountain
 Memorial Report--Vice Chair Fountain
 Fundraising Report--Commissioner Sedgwick
 Education Report--Dr. O'Connell
 Endorsements--(RFS)--Dr. Seefried
 International Report--Dr. Seefried
 Other Business
 Chairman's Report
 Set Next Meeting
 Motion to Adjourn

    Dated: October 26, 2017.
Daniel S. Dayton,
Designated Federal Official, World War I Centennial Commission.
[FR Doc. 2017-23756 Filed 10-31-17; 8:45 am]
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