ATTORNEY GENERAL ASHCROFT TO VISIT WISCONSIN, MICHIGAN AND OHIO

The following press release was published by the US Department of Justice on April 10, 2002. It is reproduced in full below.

FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY–NOT FOR RELEASE WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 2002 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 616-2777 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Attorney General John Ashcroft will visit Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Grand Rapids, Michigan and Cincinnati, Ohio Thursday, April 11 - Friday, April 12. He will participate in the following public events: Thursday, April 11 MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN: 9:20 a.m. - Attorney General Ashcroft will participate in a school assembly where he will take questions from the students. The Attorney General was supposed to participate in this event on Sept. 11, but he was diverted back to Washington, D.C. after receiving news of the terrorist attacks.

Anna F. Doerfler Elementary School 3014 West Scott OPEN PRESS TV quality lights Mult provided Satellite/Microwave trucks will be directed on site 500 + cable run 11:30 a.m. - Attorney General Ashcroft will participate in a news conference with the Anti Terrorism Task Force from the Eastern District of Wisconsin and state and local law enforcement officials.

United States Attorney's Office Federal Building, Room 190 517 E. Wisconsin Avenue OPEN PRESS Mult provided Satellite/Microwave trucks will be directed on site 500 + cable run GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN: 3:30 p.m. - Attorney General Ashcroft will participate in a news conference with the Anti Terrorism Task Force from the Western District of Michigan and state and local law enforcement officials.

Grand Valley State University Charles W. Loosemoore Auditorium 301 West Fulton Street OPEN PRESS TV quality lights Mult provided Satellite/Microwave truck parking in VIP parking lot 400 ft. Cable run Friday, April 12 CINCINNATI, OHIO: 10:00 a.m. - Attorney General Ashcroft will participate in the signing ceremony of the Cincinnati Police Department Agreement and a news conference.

City Hall Committee Room A Third Floor 801 Plum Street OPEN PRESS TV quality lights Mult provided Satellite/Microwave trucks will be directed on site 500 + cable run For all media inquiries please contact Lani Miller. 02-202

Source: US Department of Justice