November 5, 2001

TO:                  Members, Media

FROM:             Legislative Service Office

PRESS RELEASE

Representative Harry Tipton, Chairman, of the Select Committee on Tribal Relations has announced the Committee will meet in conjunction with the Joint Tribal Council Members, Indian Health Service, Wyoming Primary Care Assoc., State and County Health Officials, Lifepoint Hospitals Officials and concerned community members.

Thursday, November 15, 2001

11:00 a.m.

Conference Rooms

Lander Valley Medical Center

Lander, WY

The purpose of the meeting is to obtain information regarding the Community Healthcare/Status Project/Initiative.

Persons with disabilities requiring special accommodations, please contact the Legislative Service Office for assistance. Questions should be directed to Committee staff Karen Byrne.  Thank you.

NOTE:             Any written materials presented to the Select Committee are also requested to be submitted on diskette in WordPerfect, Microsoft Word and ASCII format. The text of all materials submitted on diskette will be included in the minutes of the Select Committee which are available on the Legislative Web Site (HTTP://LEGISWEB.STATE.WY.US). All materials submitted in written form will still be part of the Select Committee's official minutes on file at LSO.

Members, Select Committee on Tribal Relations:

Senators: Cale Case, Mark Harris and Robert Peck

Representatives: Pete Anderson, Dick Sadler and Harry Tipton