#423: 08-24-01 ATTORNEY GENERAL ASHCROFT TO GIVE KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT THE NATIONAL WEED AND SEED CONFERENCE<

FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY -NOT FOR RELEASE AG FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 2001 (202) 616-2777 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TDD (202) 514-1888 ATTORNEY GENERAL ASHCROFT TO GIVE KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT THE NATIONAL WEED AND SEED CONFERENCE PHILADELPHIA, PA Attorney General John Ashcroft will be the keynote speaker at the 10^th anniversary of the National Weed and Seed Conference, Monday, August 27, 12:00pm(ET), at the Philadelphia Marriott. What: National Weed and Seed Conference A Decade of Weed and Seed: Leave No Neighborhood Behind When: 12:00pm (ET), Monday, August 27, 2001 Where: Philadelphia Marriott 1201 Market Street (12^th and Market Streets) Grand Ballroom Philadelphia, PA 19107 Media planning to cover the event should arrive for setup no earlier than 11:00am and may enter through the main entrance. All media inquiries should be directed to Lori Rabjohns at 202-305-5217. ### 01-423