81 FR 22271 - World War One Centennial Commission; Notification of Upcoming Public Advisory Meeting

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 73 (April 15, 2016)

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 May 4, 2016 meeting of the World War One Centennial Commission (the Commission). The meeting is open to the public.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 73 (Friday, April 15, 2016)]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-08772]


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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, GSA.

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 May 4, 
2016 meeting of the World War One Centennial Commission (the 
Commission). The meeting is open to the public.

DATES: Effective: April 15, 2016.
    Meeting Date and Location: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, 
May 4, 2016 starting at 9:00 a.m., Central Daylight Time (CDT), and 
ending no later than 11:30 a.m., CDT. The meeting will be held at the 
National World War I Museum and Memorial, 100 W 26th Street, Kansas 
City, MO 64108. 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.accessboard.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. 
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., Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), April 29, 2016, 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 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., EDT, on Friday, April 29, 2016. 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., 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 operated solely on donated funds.

Agenda: Wednesday May 4, 2016

Old Business

    Approval of minutes of previous meetings.
     Public Comment Period.

New Business

     Commission Operating Status--Exec. Director Dayton.
     Fund Raising--Roger Fisk.
     Program Operations--Rebekah Wilson.
     Communications--Chris Isleib.
     World War 1 Memorial at Pershing Park Status Report--
Commissioner Fountain.
     Education Report--Commissioner O'Connell.
     Requests for Support and International Report--
Commissioner Seefried.
     Chairman's Report--Chairman Rob Dalessandro.
     Set next meeting--August 17, 2016 in Washington, DC.
    Other business as may properly come before the Commission Adjourns.

    Dated: April 11, 2016.
Daniel S. Dayton,
Designated Federal Official, World War I Centennial Commission.
[FR Doc. 2016-08772 Filed 4-14-16; 8:45 am]
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