FYI,
I cannot attend this conference call, but would like someone to attend and report back. Thanks, Rick Harnish From: USDA Office of Communications [mailto:oc.n...@usda.gov] Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2010 8:35 AM To: rharn...@wispa.org Subject: Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to Hold Conference Call TODAY to Discuss the Impact of Broadband Investments in Rural America <https://app.icontact.com/icp/loadimage.php/mogile/590864/06069bfe335a72e304 8f7256c6a82149/image/jpeg> Media Advisory No. 4109.10 Contact: USDA Office of Communications (202) 720-4623 Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to Hold Conference Call TODAY to Discuss the Impact of Broadband Investments in Rural America WASHINGTON, June 9, 2010 - TODAY, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will host a media conference call to discuss the impact and importance of broadband funding in rural communities. Vilsack will highlight the impact of investments made through Round 1 funding of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act), as well as what is possible in Round 2, as USDA releases a report detailing investments made to date. Wednesday, June 9, 2010 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. WHAT: Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to host national conference call on the new report, Connecting Rural America, which outlines the projects USDA's Rural Utilities Service is funding under the first round of awards made under the Recovery Act's Broadband Initiatives Program (BIP). DETAILS: Call in: 800-857-5233 (trouble line 202-720-8560) Passcode: USDA (Given Verbally) All callers using the above pass code will be placed in listen only mode. To join the Q&A portion of the meeting, these callers are instructed to press *1 on their touch tone phone. _____ USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer and lender. To file a complaint of discrimination, write: USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 (voice), or (202) 720-6382 (TDD). This message was sent from USDA Office of Communications to rharn...@wispa.org. It was sent from: OC News, USDA Office of Communications 1400 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC 20250-1300. You can modify/update your subscription via the link below. <http://app.icontact.com/icp/static/images/icons/email_manage_subscription.p ng> <http://app.icontact.com/icp/mmail-mprofile.pl?r=50857387&l=4139&s=WS57&m=23 5805&c=590864> Manage your subscription <http://click.icptrack.com/icp/track.php?msgid=235805&act=WS57&r=50857387&c= 590864> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
