United States Department of the Interior
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
National Capital Region
1100 Ohio Drive, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20242

IN REPLY REFER TO:

December 13,1999

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
Temporary Closure Regarding Lafayette Perk

The western half of Lafayette Park will be closed to the public, including demonstrators on Tuesday, December 14, from approximately 6 p.m. through Thursday, December 16, at approximately 9 p.m. 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 a personal property from the area.

This action Is necessary to provide security to the President and to the visiting foreign guests.

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

(signed) Stan E. Lock
National Park Service
National Capital Region