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April 2, 1999
DT-99-013
MEMORANDUM
TO: Designated Agency Ethics Officials
FROM: Barbara A. Mullen-Roth
Associate Director for Education
SUBJECT: Introductory Ethics Courses offered
in Dallas, TX and San Francisco, CA
The U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE) will conduct four
introductory ethics training courses for ethics practitioners in
Dallas, Texas on May 11-12 and San Francisco, California on May 24-25.
Ethics officials are invited to attend any or all of the
scheduled courses in the most convenient city. The introductory
course schedule follows:
Dallas, TX, May 11-12, 1999:
Gifts from Outside Sources 05/11/99 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Gifts Between Employees 05/11/99 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Post Employment 05/12/99 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Misuse of Position 05/12/99 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
San Francisco, CA, May 24-25, 1999:
Gifts from Outside Sources 05/24/99 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Gifts Between Employees 05/24/99 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Post Employment 05/25/99 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Misuse of Position 05/25/99 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A brief description of each of the introductory courses
follows. All of the courses will be offered free of charge.
The Gifts From Outside Sources and Gifts Between Employees
courses are designed to provide general overviews of Subparts B and
C of the Standards of Conduct.
The Post-Employment course covers the post-employment statute,
18 U.S.C. § 207, and includes student exercises and group
discussion.
The Misuse of Position course provides a broad overview of
Subpart G and includes a four-step approach to determine whether
proposed actions are prohibited by the misuse subpart.
Advance registration is required for these training courses.
Each person planning to attend MUST register by faxing a completed
registration form to OGE not later than one week before course
date. Registration will be handled on a first-come basis and each
course is limited to 40 participants. NO TELEPHONE REGISTRATIONS
WILL BE ACCEPTED. Attached are appropriate registration forms.
Please fax completed forms to:
Sheila Powers
OGE Event Coordinator
FAX Number: 202-208-8039 (or 8038)
OGE will confirm each student's registration by return fax
several days prior to the date of the course.
Because you are our primary means for advertising training
courses, please circulate this memorandum with its attachments
among your ethics officials as soon as possible. OGE plans to
conduct additional introductory ethics training in the following
cities during FY 1999:
Denver, CO
Kansas City, MO
St. Paul, MN
Boston, MA
For your convenience, you may obtain the most current
information on OGE training, dates, and city locations by accessing
the following:
OGE's Web Page: www.usoge.gov
("What's New In Ethics")
Recorded Training Announcements: 202-208-8000, ext. 8201
For additional information about OGE training, you may contact
Ms. Powers at 202-208-8000, extension 1104.
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