November 22, 2005 Lake Oswego, OR -- The FTTH Council's next "Fiber Community Conference Call" is scheduled for Thursday, December 1, 2005, at 4:00 pm EST (1:00 pm PST). The topic of the call will be the FTTH progress of the Rochester Telephone Company, serving Rochester, Indiana.

During the call, Ron Riggle, vice president of operations at Rochester Telephone, will review the company's decision to utilize outside plant devices with a fiber infrastructure, as well as the current status of the project.

For each FTTH Community Call, the FTTH Council provides a phone bridge to call into for audio, and a Web address for viewing presentations. To view the accompanying presentation for the December 1 call, go to http://ftthpresents.data3m.com. For the audio portion of the call, dial 1-888-447-7153. The participant PIN is 3042495#.