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EVENTS ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2003
TIME: All Day
EVENT: ASSOCIATION OF THE U.S. ARMY presents an Aviation Symposium and Exhibition themed "Army Aviation - A Firm Foundation, Forging the Future."
AGENDA: Highlight:
3 p.m. - Panel Discussion on "Army Aviation in Transformation-Supporting the Warfighter!"
LTG Johnny M. Riggs, director, Objective Task Force
MG John M. Curran, Commanding General, United States Army Aviation Center
COL Ellis Golson, Director, Combat Developments
COL John C. Bendyk, Director, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Programs
MG Larry J. Dodgen, Commanding General, United States Army Aviation and Missile Command
MG Joseph L. Bergantz, Program Executive Officer, Aviation
Dr. Michael Andrews, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology
COL John D. Burke, Program Manager, UAV
BG James A. Kelley, Chief of Staff, Unived States Army Reserve Command
COL George J. Gluski, Chief, Aviation and Safety Bereau
National Guard Bureau
DATE: January 7, 2003
LOCATION: Fairview Park Marriott - 3111 Fairview Park Dr. Falls Church, VA
CONTACT: 703-907-2687
WEB ADDRESS: ausa.org
TIME: 8 a.m.
EVENT: WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL TRADE ASSOCIATION holds a program to discuss Fitting the Pieces Together: The US Strategy for Bilateral, Regional and Multilateral Negotiations with Christopher Padilla, Assistant USTR, Intergovernmental Affairs and Public Liaison, Office of the US Trade Representative.
DATE: January 7, 2003
LOCATION: 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Suite 350 Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-312-1600
WEB ADDRESS: wita.org
TIME: 9 a.m.
EVENT: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION Volcker Commission holds a news conference to release its report, Urgent Business for America: Revitalizing the Federal Government for the 21st Century.
WHO: The speakers are:
Paul A. Volcker, Chairman, the National Commission on the Public Service Former Chairman, Federal Reserve Board
Charles Bowsher, Former Comptroller General
Bill Bradley, Former Member, U.S. Senate (D-N.J., 1979-97)
Kenneth M. Duberstein, Former White House Chief of Staff
Constance Horner, Guest Scholar, Governance Studies, The Brookings Institution Former Director, Office of Personnel Management
Bruce Laingen, Ex-Officio Member, National Commission on the Public Service
Richard Ravitch, Former Chairman, New York Metropolitan Transit Authority
Donna E. Shalala, Former Secretary of Health and Human Services
Vin Weber, Former Member, U.S. House (R-Minn., 1981-93)
DATE: January 7, 2003
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: Erin Murphy, 202-797-6477
WEB ADDRESS: brookings.edu
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: NATIONAL PRESS CLUB holds its "Morning Newsmaker" news program featuring Rev. Robert Vitillo, Executive Director, Catholic Campaign for Human Development, discussing the results of a national public opinion poll examining Americans attitudes about poverty in the United States.
DATE: January 7, 2003
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-662-7500
WEB ADDRESS: npc.press.org
TIME: 10:30 a.m.
EVENT: HERITAGE FOUNDATION holds a program on Foreign Aid in the National Interest: Promoting Freedom, Security and Opportunity.
WHO: The speakers are:
Andrew S. Natsios, Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development
Dr. Larry Wortzel, Vice President, Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies
DATE: January 7, 2003
LOCATION: 214 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-675-1752
WEB ADDRESS:heritage.org
TIME: 11:15 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE DEMOCRATIC LEADER TOM DASCHLE holds a news conference to unveil his top legislative bills for the 108th Congress and introduce the new members of the Democratic leadership team.
DATE: January 7, 2003
LOCATION: Senate Radio and TV gallery, Washington, DC
CONTACT: Laura Nichols, 202-225-0100
TIME: 12:30 p.m.
EVENT: WOMAN'S NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CLUB presents Dr. John Cole who has directed the activities of the Library of Congress' Center for the Book since it was created in 1977 by Librarian of Congress, Daniel J. Boorstin. Discussing Promoting Reading in the Digital Age.
DATE: January 7, 2003
LOCATION: 1526 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-232-7363
WEB ADDRESS: democraticwomen.org
TIME: 12:30 p.m.
EVENT: NATIONAL PRESS CLUB holds its "Luncheon Newsmaker" news program featuring Former Governor of New York Mario Cumo.
DATE: January 7, 2003
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-662-7500
WEB ADDRESS: npc.press.org
TIME: 1 p.m.
EVENT: NATIONAL PRESS CLUB holds its "Luncheon Newsmaker" news program featuring The Editor-in-Chief of Foreign Policy Magazine, Moises Naim and The Vice President and Managing Director of the A.T. Kearney Global Business Council, Paul A. Laudicina.
DATE: January 7, 2003
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-662-7500
WEB ADDRESS: npc.press.org
TIME: 6 p.m.
EVENT: KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS presents the Hickory Project, featuring traditional and original bluegrass by Anthony Hannigan (mandolin, vocals), Danny Shipe (guitar, vocals), David Cavage (banjo, vocals), and Steve Belcher (acoustic bass) with expert licks by fiddle champion Sue Cunningham.
DATE: January 7, 2003
LOCATION: 2700 F St. NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-467-4600
WEB ADDRESS: kennedycenter.org
TIME: 7 p.m.
EVENT: POLITICS & PROSE BOOKSTORE features author Lisa Gornick who reads from her novel, A Private Sorcery. The book draws from both the writer's craft and the clinician's wisdom.
DATE: January 7, 2003
LOCATION: 5015 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-364-1919
WEB ADDRESS: politics-prose.com
