U.S. Census Bureau

U.S. Department of Commerce News

                      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
                   THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2000


Decennial Media Relations                              CB00-CN.63
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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
Tuesday, Dec. 5, at 1 p.m. to discuss current Census 2000 operations,
including delivery of the apportionment data to the President.

  Date:   Tuesday, Dec. 5
  Time:   1 p.m. EST
  Place:  National Press Club, First Amendment Room
          529 14th St. N.W. 
          Washington, D.C.

  A live webcast of the briefing will be carried on the Census Bureau's
Web site 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 1-800-952-4707 or
703-871-3077 any time after 12:50 p.m. EST.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Public Information Office
301-763-3030

Last Revised: March 16, 2001 at 09:09:41 AM