Good idea to get dates again in November. Send to me too.
Penn
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>From: Janet Brown <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: FY2002 Budget Request
>Date: Wed, Aug 1, 2001, 2:28 PM
>
> Congratulations Peggy. Can you confirm the November dates. I don't have them
> in my book and want to make sure I save the dates of the next board meeting.
> Janet Brown
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Peggy Bulger" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 4:02 PM
> Subject: FY2002 Budget Request
>
>
>> Dear Board:
>>
>> Just to bring you up to date on where we are:
>>
>> The full Senate Appropriations Committee and the full House
>> Appropriations Committee have both met and recommended full funding
>> for our budget request! As you know, this represents an increase of
>> $1 million and nine new positions. We now wait until the end of
>> September, when the Conference Committee meets to agree on and give
>> final approval to the LC budget, but things are looking VERY good for
>> the American Folklife Center.
>>
>> I want to thank all of you for your outstanding support as Board
>> members this year. The Center is in very good shape as we go into
>> FY2002 and you all have helped to put us there.
>>
>> I will let you know more as I hear more.
>>
>> We are continuing to make good progress on all of our program
>> initiatives and we are beginning to see some wonderful opportunities
>> for the Veterans History Project. Again, I will let you know as soon
>> as possible with news (email is a wonderful invention).
>>
>> Looking forward to seeing you in November, . . . . definitely a time
>> to celebrate.
>>
>> Peggy
>>
>>
>> Peggy A. Bulger, Director
>> American Folklife Center
>> Library of Congress
>> 101 Independence Ave, SE
>> Washington, DC 20540-4610
>> (202) 707-1745
>> FAX (202) 707-2076
>> [log in to unmask]
>> http://lcweb.loc.gov/folklife/
>>
>>
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