01-17342. Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Alaska Advisory Committee

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, that a meeting of the Alaska Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene at 9:00 a.m. and recess at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 23, 2001, at the Sheraton Anchorage Hotel, 401 East 6th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 99501. The Committee will reconvene at 9:00 a.m. and adjourn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, August 24, 2001, at the same location. The purpose of the community forum both days is to obtain information on discrimination faced by minority communities in Alaska.

Persons desiring additional information, or planning a presentation to the Committee, should contact Philip Montez, Director of the Western Regional Office, 213-894-3437 (TDD 213-894-3435). Hearing-impaired persons who will attend the meeting and require the services of a sign language interpreter should contact the Regional Office at least ten (10) working days before the scheduled date of the meeting.

The meeting will be conducted pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the Commission.

Dated at Washington, DC, July 3, 2001.

Edward A. Hailes, Jr.,

General Counsel.