PUBLIC SCHEDULE FOR AGRICULTURE SECRETARY DAN GLICKMAN

Media Advisory

                                            Release No. 0367.97
                                                               
                                    Tom Amontree (202) 720-4623
                                          tom.amontree@usda.gov
                                    Johna Pierce (202) 720-4623
                                          johna.pierce@usda.gov

PUBLIC SCHEDULE FOR AGRICULTURE SECRETARY DAN GLICKMAN
OCTOBER 18-24, 1997

For planning purposes only
Not for release or publication
All times listed are local

Saturday, October 18
10 a.m.    Secretary Glickman will join Vice President Gore to celebrate
           25th anniversary of the Clean Water Act.
           450 Old Executive Office Building
           Washington, DC
           Contact: Vice President's Press Office -- (202) 456-9035

Monday, October 20
1:30 p.m.  Secretary Glickman will join Vice President Gore to announce a
           new conservation program at Spaniard's Point Farm, Centreville,
           Maryland.  
           Contact: For directions, call on Monday after 7 a.m., (410)
           974-3075 and 
           press 60.

Tuesday, October 21
3:00 p.m.  Announce telemedicine and distance learning grants with Vice
           President Gore in New Orleans, LA.
           1542 Tulane Avenue, Room 121
           Louisiana State University Medical Center

Thursday, October 23
12:45 p.m. Secretary Glickman and Secretary Riley host listening session
           on child care, as part of White House Conference on Child Care.
           USDA's Jefferson Auditorium
           1400 Independence Avenue, SW
           Washington, DC 

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