43326 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 178 / Friday, September 15, 2017 / Notices 

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Done at Washington, DC, on September 8, 

2017. 

Sonny Ramaswamy, 

Director, National Institute of Food and 

Agriculture. 

[FR Doc. 2017–19714 Filed 9–14–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3410–22–P 

COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS 

Notice of Public Meeting of the 

Kentucky Advisory Committee 

AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil 

Rights. 

ACTION: Notice of meeting. 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, 

pursuant to the provisions of the rules 

and regulations of the U.S. Commission 

on Civil Rights (Commission) and the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act that 

the Kentucky Advisory Committee will 

hold a meeting on Thursday, October 

12, 2017, for continuing committee 

discussion of potential project topics. 

DATES: The meeting will be held on 

Thursday October 12, 2017 at 12:00 

EST. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be by 

teleconference. Toll-free call-in number: 

1–877–719–9795, conference ID: 

9658974. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeff 

Hinton, DFO, at jhinton@usccr.gov or 

404–563–7006. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members 

of the public can listen to the 

discussion. This meeting is available to 

the public through the following tollfree call-in number: 1–877–719–9795, 

conference ID: 9658974. Any interested 

member of the public may call this 

number and listen to the meeting. 

Callers can expect to incur charges for 

calls they initiate over wireless lines, 

and the Commission will not refund any 

incurred charges. Callers will incur no 

charge for calls they initiate over landline connections to the toll-free 

telephone number. Persons with hearing 

impairments may also follow the 

proceedings by first calling the Federal 

Relay Service at 1–800–977–8339 and 

providing the Service with the 

conference call number and conference 

ID number. 

Members of the public are also 

entitled to submit written comments; 

the comments must be received in the 

regional office by October 6, 2017. 

Written comments may be mailed to the 

Southern Regional Office, U.S. 

Commission on Civil Rights, 61 Forsyth 

Street, Suite 16T126, Atlanta, GA 30303. 

They may also be faxed to the 

Commission at (404) 562–7005, or 

emailed to Regional Director, Jeffrey 

Hinton at jhinton@usccr.gov. Persons 

who desire additional information may 

contact the Southern Regional Office at 

(404) 562–7000. 

Records generated from this meeting 

may be inspected and reproduced at the 

Southern Regional Office, as they 

become available, both before and after 

the meeting. Records of the meeting will 

be available via www.facadatabase.gov 

under the Commission on Civil Rights, 

South Carolina Advisory Committee 

link. Persons interested in the work of 

this Committee are directed to the 

Commission’s Web site, http://

www.usccr.gov, or may contact the 

Southern Regional Office at the above 

email or street address. 

Agenda 

Welcome and Roll Call of advisory 

committee members 

Dr. Betty Griffin, Chairman/Jeff 

Hinton, Regional Director, SRO, 

USCCR 

Kentucky Advisory Committee update/ 

discussion of potential project topics 

Dr. Betty Griffin, Chairman 

Open Comment 

Advisory Committee 

Public Participation 

Adjournment 

Dated: September 11, 2017. 

David Mussatt, 

Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit. 

[FR Doc. 2017–19550 Filed 9–14–17; 8:45 am] 

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Notice of Public Meeting of the 

Alabama Advisory Committee for 

Orientation and To Discuss Civil 

Rights Topics in the State 

AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil 

Rights. 

ACTION: Announcement of meeting. 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, 

pursuant to the provisions of the rules 

and regulations of the U.S. Commission 

on Civil Rights (Commission) and the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act that 

the Alabama Advisory Committee 

(Committee) will hold a meeting on 

Thursday, September 28, 2017, at 11:00 

a.m. (Central) for the purpose of 

orientation and a discussion on civil 

rights topics affecting the state. 

DATES: The meeting will be held on 

Thursday, September 28, 2017, at 11:00 

a.m. (Central). 

Public Call Information: Dial: 888– 

287–5563, Conference ID: 4247572. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

David Barreras, DFO, at dbarreras@

usccr.gov or 312–353–8311. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members 

of the public can listen to the 

discussion. This meeting is available to 

the public through the following tollfree call-in number: 888–287–5563, 

conference ID: 4247572. Any interested 

member of the public may call this 

number and listen to the meeting. An 

open comment period will be provided 

to allow members of the public to make 

a statement as time allows. The 

conference call operator will ask callers 

to identify themselves, the organization 

they are affiliated with (if any), and an 

email address prior to placing callers 

into the conference room. Callers can 

expect to incur regular charges for calls 

they initiate over wireless lines, 

according to their wireless plan. The 

Commission will not refund any 

incurred charges. Callers will incur no 

charge for calls they initiate over landline connections to the toll-free 

telephone number. Persons with hearing 

impairments may also follow the 

proceedings by first calling the Federal 

Relay Service at 1–800–977–8339 and 

providing the Service with the 

conference call number and conference 

ID number. 

Members of the public are also 

entitled to submit written comments; 

the comments must be received in the 

regional office within 30 days following 

the meeting. Written comments may be 

mailed to the Midwestern Regional 

Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 

55 W. Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, 

IL 60615. They may also be faxed to the 

Commission at (312) 353–8324, or 

emailed to Carolyn Allen at callen@

usccr.gov. Persons who desire 

additional information may contact the 

Midwestern Regional Office at (312) 

353–8311. 

Records generated from this meeting 

may be inspected and reproduced at the 

Midwestern Regional Office, as they 

become available, both before and after 

the meeting. Records of the meeting will 

be available via www.facadatabase.gov 

under the Commission on Civil Rights, 

Alabama Advisory Committee link 

(http://www.facadatabase.gov/ 

committee/committee.aspx?cid=233&

aid=17). Persons interested in the work 

of this Committee are directed to the 

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