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Published: Dec. 20, 2002 at 2:40 PM
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EVENTS ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2002

TIME: 10 a.m.

EVENT: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION holds a briefing on Using Computer Simulations, Experts Devise Strategy to Contain Smallpox Attack.

WHO: The speakers are:

Joshua M. Epstein, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies and Governance Studies; Brookings Institution

Donald S. Burke, Professor of International Health and Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

DATE: December 23, 2002

LOCATION: Falk Auditorium, 1775 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-797-6105

WEB ADDRESS: brookings.edu

TIME: 10 a.m.

EVENT: NORTH AMERICAN SECURITES ADMINISTRATORS ASSOCIATION holds a news conference to discuss its 2003 Legislative Agenda.

DATE: December 23, 2002

LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC

CONTACT: Jerry Munk, 202-737-0900

WEB ADDRESS: nasaa.org

TIME: 11 a.m.

EVENT: CENTER ON BUDGET AND POLICY PRIORITIES will hold a conference call briefing to discuss two new studies that tie together the fast-growing budget deficits now looming over state governments and their announced or proposed cutbacks in health insurance programs including Medicaid, the government health insurance program for low-income working families, and the State Children's Health Insurance Program.

WHO: The speakers are:

Robert Greenstein, Executive Director

Iris Lav, Deputy Director

Leighton Ku, Senior Health Policy Fellow

DATE: December 23, 2002

CONTACT: Michelle Bazie, 202-408-1080.

WEB ADDRESS:cbpp.org

TIME: 10 a.m.

EVENT: VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL FUND holds a holiday program featuring a Christmas tree decorated with thousands of holiday cards for veterans and active-duty military that will be displayed at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

WHO: The speakers are:

Harry G. Robinson III, Chairman, Commission of Fine Arts and Board Member, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund

Reverend William E. Calbert, Shiloh Baptist Church

DATE: December 23, 2002

LOCATION: 21st Street & Constitution Avenue, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-393-0090

WEB ADDRESS: vvmf.org

TIME: 6 p.m.

EVENT: KENNEDY CENTER MILLENIUM STAGE presents the Royce Campbell Guitar Trio featuring talented jazz veterans Royce Campbell, Steve Abshire, and Paul Wingo.

DATE: December 23, 2002

LOCATION: 2700 F Street NW, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-416-8000

WEB ADDRESS: kennedy-center.org

Topics: Donald S., Iris Lav, Robert Greenstein
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