(ii) invite interested civic, professional, labor, business and other
 community organizations and residents to assist in forming ad hoc committees on the
 various status and federal relations options and in presenting panel discussion
 programs on radio and television and in residential communities and housing
 developments throughout the Virgin Islands;

 (iii) prepare summaries of the panel discussion programs and distribute
 same throughout the Virgin Islands;

 (iv) prepare and arrange for publication in local newspapers of general
 circulation on a monthly basis (or as often as it deems appropriate) articles on status
 and federal relations issues that speak to questions raised by interested residents; and

 (v) and such further actions as it deems appropriate to assist the voters of
the Virgin Islands to understand the issues to be decided in the proposed referendum
on status and federal relations options.

 Section 3. (a) A referendum shall be held on November 4, 1989, to enable
the voters of the Virgin Islands to choose between Statehood, Independence, Free
Association, Incorporated Territory, Status Quo, Compact of Federal Relations and
Commonwealth. In the event none of the status or federal relations choices obtain a
majority of the valid votes cast, a runoff referendum shall be held on November 25,
1989, in which choices that obtained the first and second highest number of votes in
the November 4, 1989 referendum shall appear on the ballot.

 (b) Placement of the various status and federal relations options on the ballot
shall be determined by drawing of lots.

 (c) The ballot for the referendum shall be in the following form or style:

 SAMPLE BALLOT

Vote for only one (1) of the seven choices listed on this ballot. If you vote for more
than one (1) choice, your ballot will be spoiled.

 REFERENDUM

QUESTION: Which political status or federal relations alternative do you favor?
Please indicate your choice by marking the line next to your preference with an "X".

 CHOICES
 1. Statehood
 2. Independence
 3. Free Association
 4. Incorporated Territory