[Federal Register: September 12, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 177)]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

 
Voluntary Service National Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Public 
Law 92-463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that the annual meeting of 
the VA Voluntary Service (VAVS) National Advisory Committee (NAC) will 
be held at the Radisson Hotel, City Center, 31 West Ohio Street, 
Indianapolis, Indiana, on Monday, October 14, 2002, from 8 a.m. until 4 
p.m., and on Tuesday, October 15, 2002, from 8 a.m. until 12 noon.
    The NAC consists of sixty national organizations and advises the 
Under Secretary for Health and other senior VA officials on how to 
coordinate and promote volunteer activities within VA facilities. The 
Executive Committee consists of nineteen representatives from the NAC 
member organizations and acts as the NAC governing body in the interim 
period between NAC annual meetings.
    On October 14, the business topics include: An update on Veterans 
Health Administration and the VAVS program's progress since the 2001 
NAC annual meeting; Parke Board update; review of the 2001 annual 
meeting evaluations; and plans for the 57th NAC annual meeting. On 
October 15, the business topics include: 2005 NAC annual meeting 
planning; membership report; review recommendations approved at the 
2001 NAC annual meeting; subcommittee reports; Standard Operating 
Procedure Revisions; new business and Executive Committee appointments.
    The meeting is open to the public. Individuals interested in 
attending are encouraged to contact: Ms. Laura Balun, Administrative 
Officer, Voluntary Service Office (10C2), Department of Veterans 
Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, at (202) 273-
8392.

    Dated: September 5, 2002.

    By Direction of the Secretary.
Nora E. Egan,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 02-23197 Filed 9-11-02; 8:45 am]
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