ATTORNEY GENERAL ASHCROFT TO VISIT SALT LAKE CITY

ATTORNEY GENERAL ASHCROFT TO VISIT SALT LAKE CITY

The following press release was published by the US Department of Justice on Jan. 17, 2002. It is reproduced in full below.

FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY–NOT FOR RELEASE THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 2002 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 616-2777 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Attorney General John Ashcroft will visit Salt Lake City TOMORROW, Friday, January 18. The trip is designed to give the Attorney General a firsthand look at the ongoing security measures for the Winter Olympics. Open press events are as follows: PHOTO OPPORTUNITY WHAT: Attorney General is meeting with the Salt Lake Organizing Committee (SLOC) WHEN: Tomorrow, Friday, Jan. 18, 9:00-9:15 a.m. (MST) WHERE: SLOC Headquarters 299 South Main Street 17th Floor, War Room Salt Lake City, UT 84111 Media should arrive at 8:15 a.m. (MST) NEWS CONFERENCE WHAT: Attorney General News Conference WHEN: Tomorrow, Friday, Jan. 18, 11:45 a.m. (MST) WHERE: The Non-Accredited Media Center Located at the "ExpoMart" 230 West 200 South 3rd Floor Salt Lake City, UT 84011 Logistical media inquiries should contact: Dave Hansford at (801) 994-0301; cell: (801) 230-0837 or Margaret Smoot at (801) 594-0102.

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY WHAT: Attorney General venue inspection and onsite public safety briefing at the Utah Olympic Park WHEN: Saturday, Jan. 19, 3:00 p.m. (MST) WHERE: The Utah Olympic Park, Take I-80 East to the Kimball Junction Exit, Proceed Right at the first stop light, meet next to the parking lot left of the guard station. Media Should Arrive at 2 p.m. (MST) 02-028

Source: US Department of Justice

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