For Immediate Release
January 26, 2000

Contact: Tony Iallonardo
Ph. (202)293-7330
Pager: (202)241-0244

Meet the New U.S. Mayors

WASHINGTON, D.C. — America's new Mayors will share ideas and discuss their first days in office at a roundtable discussion hosted by Conference President and Denver Mayor Wellington E. Webb. New Mayors scheduled to participate are:

  • Ross C. "Rocky" Anderson, Salt Lake City, UT
  • Robert Baines, Manchester, NH (Invited)
  • Bernard Kincaid, Birmingham, AL
  • Martin O'Malley, Baltimore, MD (Invited)
  • Bart Peterson, Indianapolis, IN
  • John Street, Philadelphia, PA (Invited)
  • Don Wesely, Linoln, NE

This event is part of the Mayors 68th Winter Meeting and is open to press. The event will occur in the New York Room at the Capital Hilton Hotel at 3:00 PM on Thursday, January 27, 2000.

Press is required to register for this event and others during the Conference's 68th Winter Meeting. Pre-registrations will be accepted by telephone or on the Internet at the Conference's Winter Meeting Information Center, /68thWinterMeeting. On site registrations will be accepted in the USCM press room at the Capital Hilton Hotel. The USCM press room on site will be the Pan American Room (Ph. 202-639-5422).

The U. S. Conference of Mayors is the official nonpartisan organization of cities with populations of 30,000 or more. There are about 1,100 such cities in the country today. Each city is represented in the Conference by its chief elected official, the Mayor.

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