PPL Corp. officials and Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Mark Schweiker will host a news conference at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 13, 2000, at PPL's Lake Wallenpaupack Conference Center, located near the Wallenpaupack Dam on Route 6 in Hawley, Pa.

The news conference will feature a major announcement about Lake Wallenpaupack and the surrounding region.

For directions to the Lake Wallenpaupack Conference Center, call Dave Lamberton, lake superintendent, at 570-253-7077.