United States Department of the Interior

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
National Capital Region
1100 Ohio Drive, S.W.
Washington, D C. 20242

July 13, 1999

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
Temporary Closure Regarding Lafayette Park

The western half of Lafayette Park will be closed to the public, including demonstrators on Wednesday, July 14, from approximately 8:00 p.m. until approximately 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 20. A map illustrating the closed area is identified on the reverse of this notice.

Persons demonstrating or otherwise using the portion of the park to be closed should remove themselves and any personal property from the area.

This action is necessary to provide security to the President and to the visiting Head of State.

The National Park Service appreciates the public's cooperation in this matter.

/s/Stanley E. Lock____
National Park Service
National Capital Region