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Background: On October 3, Green Thumb, Inc. launched its first annual search for the oldest worker in America. The Administration on Aging is serving with ETA as Federal co-sponsors of the nationwide search. Procedures: The winner of the national title will be announced early next year. The nation's oldest worker will be honored in March at the Prime Time Awards and Gala in Washington, D.C. The awards and gala will be preceded by a week of events in celebration of National Older Workers Employment Week. All entrants will receive certificates recognizing their long life of productivity. All nominees age 90 and over will receive a 90-minute prepaid long distance calling card compliments of MCI. The oldest workers in each state will be recognized within their respective states. Workers may enter themselves or be nominated by their employers, family or friends. The deadline for entries is December 30, 1997. Action Required: a. To submit an entry, provide the following information: name, date and year of birth, home telephone number and address, employer name and address, position or title, business telephone number, name of supervisor, and the number of hours worked per week. (A minimum of 20 will be considered; volunteers who regularly work 20 hours a week are also eligible.) b. Post cards or notes may be mailed to: Green Thumb, Inc., Oldest Worker, 2000 North 14th Street, Suite 800, Arlington, Virginia 22201. Or Entries may be made directly to the Oldest Worker page of Green Thumb's website at: http://www.greenthumb.org. c. Submit entries as soon as possible. Also, cooperate with other organizations serving older workers at regional, state and locals levels to make this search as comprehensive as possible.

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Reference: None. Background: Within the Employment and Training Administration, the Division of Older Worker Programs has arranged for three multi-regional conferences. While the principal audience is national, State and local sponsors, administrators and project operators under the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), workshops and plenary sessions should prove to be of interest to the broader workforce development system as well. Dates and locations: The three conferences are scheduled as follows: Philadelphia, PA November 5 - 7, 1997 Houston, TX November 12 - 14, 1997 San Diego, CA November 19 -21, 1997 Announcement: Attached is a copy of the announcement of the multi-regional training conferences, which was sent under separate cover to all JTPA service delivery areas, as well as the Administration on Aging's "aging network" (State Units on Aging and Area Agencies on Aging.) Action Requested: Sponsors are requested to transmit this information to interested parties, in particular to subsponsors and other entities involved in providing services to mature, experienced workers.

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