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Federal R eserve Bank OF DALLAS ROBERT D. M c T E E R , J R . PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EX ECUTIVE O F F IC E R July 30, 1996 DALLAS, TEXAS 752 6 5-5 9 06 Notice 96-69 TO: The Chief Executive Officer of each member bank and others concerned in the Eleventh Federal Reserve District SUBJECT Consumer Advisory Council Nominations DETAILS The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is seeking nomina tions of qualified individuals for eight appointments to its Consumer Advisory Council. The Consumer Advisory Council consists of thirty representatives of consum er and community interests and of the financial services industry. The council was estab lished in 1976 to advise the Board on the exercise of its responsibilities under the Consumer Credit Protection Act and on other matters on which the Board seeks its advice. The council, by law, represents the interests of consumers and the financial community. The group meets in Washington, D.C. three times a year. Eight new members will be selected to serve three-year terms that will begin in January 1997. The Board expects to announce the selection of new members by yearend 1996. Nominations must be submitted in writing and should include the address and telephone number of the nominee. In addition, information about past and present positions held, special knowledge, interests or experience related to consumer credit or other consumer financial services should be included. The written nominations must be received by August 31, 1996, and should be addressed to Dolores S. Smith, Associate Director, Division of Consumer and Communi ty Affairs, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C. 20551. For additional copies, bankers and others are encouraged to use one o f the following toll-free numbers in contacting the Federal Reserve Bank o f Dallas: D allas Office (800) 333 -4460; E l Paso Branch Intrastate (800) 592-1631, Interstate (800) 351-1012; H ouston Branch Intrastate (800) 392-4162, Interstate (800) 221-0363; San A n tonio Branch Intrastate (800) 292-5810. This publication was digitized and made available by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas' Historical Library (FedHistory@dal.frb.org) ATTACHMENT A copy of the Board’s notice, including the names, affiliations, and terms of office of the current council members, as it appears on pages 35734-35, Vol. 61, No. 131, of the Federal Register dated July 8, 1996, is attached. MORE INFORMATION For more information, please contact Gloria Vasquez Brown at (214) 922-5266. For additional copies of this Bank’s notice, please contact the Public Affairs Department at (214) 922-5254. Sincerely yours, 35734 Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 131 / Monday, July 8, 1996 / Notices Consumer Advisory Council; Solicitation of Nominations for Membership AGENCY: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. ACTION: Notice. The Board is inviting the public to nominate qualified individuals for appointment to its Consumer Advisory Council, whose membership represents consumer and community interests and the financial services industry. Eight new members will be selected for three-year terms that will begin in January 1997. The Board expects to announce the selection of new members by year-end 1996. DATES: Nominations should be received by August 31,1996. ADDRESSES: Nominations should be submitted in writing to Dolores S. Smith, Associate Director, Division of Consumer and Community Affairs, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C. 20551. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Deanna Aday-Keller, Secretary to the Council, Division of Consumer and Community Affairs, (202) 452-6470. For Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TTD) users only: Dorothea Thompson, (202) 452-3544, Board of Governors of Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 131 / Monday, July 8, 1996 / Notices the Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C. 20551. The Consumer Advisory Council was established in 1976, at the direction of the Congress, to advise the Federal Reserve Board on the exercise of its duties under the Consumer Credit Protection Act and on other consumerrelated matters. The Council by law represents the interests both of consumers and of the financial community (15 USC 1691(b)). Under the Rules of Organization and Procedure of the Consumer Advisory Council (12 CFR 267.3), members serve three-year terms that are staggered to provide the Council w ith continuity. New members will be selected for terms beginning January 1,1997, to replace members whose terms expire this year. Nomination letters should SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: include information about past and present positions held by the nominee; a description of special knowledge, interests or experience related to community reinvestment, consumer credit, or other consumer financial services; and the nominee’s address and telephone number. Individuals may nominate themselves. The Board is interested in candidates who have some familiarity w ith community reinvestment or consumer financial services and who are willing to express their viewpoints. Candidates do not have to be experts on all levels of community reinvestment or consumer financial services, but they should possess some basic knowledge of the area. They m ust be able and willing to make the necessary time commitment to prepare for and attend meetings (usually for two days, including committee meetings) three times a year. In making the appointments, the Board will seek to complement the background of continuing Council members in terms of affiliation and geographic representation, and to ensure the representation of women and minority groups. The Board expects to announce its selection of new members by year-end. Council members whose terms end as of December 31,1996, are: Katharine W. McKee, Associate Director, Center for Community Self Help Durham, North Carolina Alvin J. Cowans, President and CEO, McCoy Federal Credit Union, Orlando, Florida Elizabeth G. Flores, Consultant, Laredo, Texas Anne B. Shlay, Associate Director, Institute for Public Policy Studies, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Reginald J. Smith, President, UMB Mortgage Company, Kansas City, Missouri John E. Taylor, President and CEO, The National Community, Reinvestment Coalition , Washington, D.C. Lorraine VanEtten, Vice President and Community, Lending Officer, Standard Federal Bank of Troy, Troy, Michigan Lily K. Yao, Chairman and CEO, Pioneer Federal Savings Bank, Honolulu, Hawaii Council members w hose terms continue through 1997 or 1998 are: Richard S. Amador, President and CEO, CHARO Community Development, Corporation, Los Angeles, California—December 31,1998 Thomas R. Butler, President and Chief Operating Officer, NOVUS Services, Inc., Riverwoods, Illinois—December 31.1997 Robert A. Cook, Partner, Venable, Baetjer and Howard, Baltimore, Maryland—December 31,1997 Heriberto Flores, President and CEO, Brightwood Development Corporation, Springfield, M assachusetts—December 31,1998 Emanuel Freeman, President, Greater Germantown Housing, Development Corporation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania—December 31, 1997 David C. Fynn, Regulatory Risk Manager, National City Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio—December 31,1997 Robert G. Greer, Tangleword Corporation, Houston, Texas— December 31,1997 Kenneth R. Harney, Journalist, W ashington Post Writers Group, Chevy Chase, Maryland—December 31.1997 Gail K. Hillebrand, Litigation Counsel, West Coast Regional Office, Consumers Union of U.S., Inc., San Francisco, California—December 31, 1997 Terry Jorde, President and CEO, Towner County State Bank, Cando, North Dakota—December 31, 1997 Francine Justa, Executive Director, Neighborhood Housing Services, of New York, New York, New York— December 31, 1998 Eugene I. Lehrmann, President, American Association of Retired Persons, Madison, W isconsin— December 31,1997 Errol T. Louis, Treasurer/Manager, Central Brooklyn Federal Credit Union, Brooklyn, New York— December 31,1998 William N. Lund, Acting Director, Office of Consumer Credit, Regulation, State of Maine, Augusta, Maine—December 31, 1998 35735 Ronald A. Prill, Vice President, Credit, Dayton Hudson Corporation, Minneapolis, Minnesota—December 31.1997 Lisa Rice-Coleman, Executive Director, Fair Housing Center, Toledo, Ohio— December 31,1997 John R. Rines, President, General Motors, Acceptance Corporation, Detroit, Michigan—December 31, 1997 Margot Saunders, Managing Attorney, National Consumer Law Center, Washington, D.C.—December 31, 1998 Julia M. Seward, Vice President and Corporate Community Reinvestment Officer, Signet Bank, Richmond, Virginia—December 31,1997 Gregory D. Squires, Department of Sociology, University of WisconsinMilwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin— December 31,1998 George P. Surgeon, President and Chief Executive Officer, Southern Development Bankcorporation, Arkadelphia, Arkansas—December 31.1998 Theodore J. Wysocki, Jr., Executive Director, CANDO, Chicago, Illinois— December 31,1998 W illia m W . W iles, Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. 9 6 - 1 7 2 6 7 F ile d 7 - 5 -9 6 ; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6 2 1 0 - 0 1 -P
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