FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Media Relations 202-268-2155 November 25, 2003 Release No. 089 www.usps.com U.S. POSTAL SERVICE BOARD OF GOVERNORS TO MEET IN WASHINGTON, DC, DEC. 8-9, 2003 WASHINGTON, DC -- The Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service will conduct its monthly meeting in Washington, DC, at Postal Service headquarters, 475 L'Enfant Plaza, SW, on Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 8-9, 2003. While the Monday meeting is in closed session, the public is welcome to observe Tuesday's meeting. Tuesday's open session is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. in the Ben Franklin Room on the 11th floor. The Board expects to discuss the matters described in the following agenda. Tuesday Session, Dec. 9, 2003, at 8:30 a.m. (open) 1. Minutes of the Previous Meeting, Nov. 3, 2003. 2. Remarks of the Postmaster General/Chief Executive Officer John E. Potter 3. Committee Reports. 4. Quality of Work Life. (Labor Relations Vice President Tony Vegliante and National President, National Postal Mail Handlers Union John Hegarty) 5. Fiscal Year 2003 Audited Financial Statements. (Governor Al Casey and Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President Richard J. Strasser) 6. Postal Service Fiscal Year 2003 Annual Report. (Chairman S. David Fineman) 7. Final FY 2005 Appropriation Request. (Richard J. Strasser) 8. Tentative Agenda for the Jan. 5-6, 2004, meeting in Washington, D.C. - 30 -