FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 2000 Decennial Media Relations CB00-CN.42 301-457-3691/301-457-3620 (fax) *REVISED* 301-457-1037 (TDD) e-mail: 2000usa@census.gov **CENSUS BUREAU MEDIA ADVISORY** Census Bureau Director to Update Media on Status of Census 2000 Census Bureau Director Kenneth Prewitt will hold a news briefing on Thursday, June 8, at 10 a.m. EDT, to discuss current Census 2000 operations and to offer a midterm summary of Census 2000 accomplishments to date. Date: Thursday, June 8 Time: 10 a.m. EDT Place: J.W. Marriott Hotel, Salon G 1331 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Washington, D.C. A live webcast of the briefing will be carried on the Census Bureau's Web site http://www.census.gov. Viewing the webcast requires RealPlayerTM software, which can be downloaded for free at http://www.real.com/player/index.html?src=download. Reporters may attend the briefing in person or participate via telephone conference call. To take part by phone, call 703-871-3077 or 1-800-952-4707 any time after 9:50 a.m. EDT.
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