80 FR 55628 - World War One Centennial Commission; Notification of Upcoming Public Advisory Meeting

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 179 (September 16, 2015)

Notice of this meeting is being provided according to the requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 10(a)(2). This notice provides the schedule and agenda for the October 14, 2015 meeting of the World War One Centennial Commission (the Commission). The meeting will be held via teleconference.

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 179 (Wednesday, September 16, 2015)]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-23247]


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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.

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, 5 U.S.C. App. 
10(a)(2). This notice provides the schedule and agenda for the October 
14, 2015 meeting of the World War One Centennial Commission (the 
Commission). The meeting will be held via teleconference.

DATES: Effective: September 16, 2015.
    Meeting Date and Location: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, 
October 14, 2015 starting at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), 
and ending no later than 12:00 p.m., (EDT). The meeting will be held 
via teleconference, which will originate at the office of the 
Commission at 1776 G Street NW., Suite 107, Washington, DC 20006.
    Access to this location is via entrance to the right of the 
entrance to 1777 F Street NW., Washington, DC. This location is 
handicapped accessible. The meeting will be open to the public and will 
also be available telephonically. Persons attending in person are 
requested to refrain from using perfume, cologne, and other fragrances 
(see http://www.access-board.gov/about/policies/fragrance.htm for more 
information). Persons wishing to listen to the proceedings may dial 
712-432-1001 and enter access code 474845614. Note this is not a toll-
free number.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel S. Dayton, Designated Federal 
Officer, World War 1 Centennial Commission, 701 Pennsylvania Avenue 
NW., 123, Washington, DC 20004-2608, telephone number 202-380-0725 
(note: this is not a toll-free number).
    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., (EDT), Friday, October 9, 2015 and may be 
provided by email to [email protected].
    Requests to comment at the meeting must be received by 5:00 p.m. 
(EDT), Friday, October 9, 2015. Written comments may be provided to Mr. 
Dayton at [email protected] until Friday, October 
9, 2015. Please contact Mr. Dayton at the email address above to obtain 
meeting materials.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    The World War One Centennial Commission was established by Public 
Law 112-272, 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 operated solely on donated funds.
    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 5 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. Eastern Standard Time (EDT), October 9, 2015. Please 
contact Mr. Dayton at the email address above to obtain meeting 
materials.

    Agenda: Wednesday October 14, 2015
    Old Business:
     Approval of minutes of previous meetings
     Public Comment Period
    New Business:
     Approval of Budget Request for CY 2016
     Discussion of recommendations to be made to the Congress 
and the President
     World War 1 Washington Memorial Report
     Fund Raising Report
     Education Report
     Set next meeting

    Dated: September 10, 2015.
Daniel S. Dayton,
Designated Federal Official, World War I Centennial Commission.
[FR Doc. 2015-23247 Filed 9-15-15; 8:45 am]
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