Annual Meeting, 62581 [06-8899]

Download as PDF 62581 Notices Federal Register Vol. 71, No. 207 Thursday, October 26, 2006 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency statements of organization and functions are examples of documents appearing in this section. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Office of the Secretary Notice of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board Meeting Research, Education, and Economics, USDA. ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the United States Department of Agriculture announces a meeting of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board. 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[FR Doc. 06–8940 Filed 10–24–06; 11:31 am] BILLING CODE 3410–22–P APPALACHIAN STATES LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE COMMISSION Annual Meeting Time and Date: 10 a.m.–12:30 p.m. November 3, 2006. Place: Harrisburg Hilton and Towers, One North Second Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101. Status: Most of the meeting will be open to the public. If there is a need for an executive session (closed to the public), it will be announced at the meeting. Matters To Be Considered: Portions Open To The Public: The primary purpose of this meeting is to (1) Review the independent auditors’ report of Commission’s financial statements for fiscal year 2005–2006; (2) Review the Low-Level Radioactive Waste (LLRW) generation information for 2005; (3) Consider a proposal budget for fiscal year 2007–2008; (4) Review recent national developments regarding LLRW management and disposal; (5) Review the results of a survey of LLRW generators in the Compact; and (6) Elect the Commission’s Officers. Portions Closed To The Public: Executive Session, if deemed necessary, will be announced at the meeting. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rich Janati, Administrator of the Commission, at 717–787–2163. Rich Janati, Administrator, Appalachian Compact Commission. [FR Doc. 06–8899 Filed 10–25–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 0000–00–M E:\FR\FM\26OCN1.SGM 26OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 207 (Thursday, October 26, 2006)]
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[FR Doc No: 06-8899]


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APPALACHIAN STATES LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE COMMISSION


Annual Meeting

    Time and Date: 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. November 3, 2006.
    Place: Harrisburg Hilton and Towers, One North Second Street, 
Harrisburg, PA 17101.
    Status: Most of the meeting will be open to the public. If there is 
a need for an executive session (closed to the public), it will be 
announced at the meeting.
    Matters To Be Considered:
    Portions Open To The Public: The primary purpose of this meeting is 
to (1) Review the independent auditors' report of Commission's 
financial statements for fiscal year 2005-2006; (2) Review the Low-
Level Radioactive Waste (LLRW) generation information for 2005; (3) 
Consider a proposal budget for fiscal year 2007-2008; (4) Review recent 
national developments regarding LLRW management and disposal; (5) 
Review the results of a survey of LLRW generators in the Compact; and 
(6) Elect the Commission's Officers.
    Portions Closed To The Public: Executive Session, if deemed 
necessary, will be announced at the meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rich Janati, Administrator of the 
Commission, at 717-787-2163.

Rich Janati,
Administrator, Appalachian Compact Commission.
[FR Doc. 06-8899 Filed 10-25-06; 8:45 am]
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