Post by ridge on Jun 9, 2014 18:21:46 GMT -5
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 9, 2014
Contact: Stacy Haughey 906-228-6561 or Debbie Munson Badini 906-226-1352
DNR’s Eastern Upper Peninsula Citizens' Advisory Council to meet June 19 in Manistique
The Department of Natural Resources’ Eastern Upper Peninsula Citizens' Advisory Council (CAC) will meet Thursday, June 19 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the Manistique Community Building, located at 190 N. Maple St. in Manistique.
Agenda items will include:
∙ DNR division reports by staff
∙ U.P. Deer Advisory Team update
∙ Chronic wasting disease (CWD) subcommittee report
∙ Presentation on white-nose syndrome and bats
∙ Overview of Shipboard Education Program partnership in Marquette
∙ Public comment (for public comment instructions, see www.michigan.gov/upcac)
The Eastern Upper Peninsula and Western Upper Peninsula CACs are designed to advise the DNR on regional programs and policies, identify areas in which the department can be more effective and responsive, and offer insight and guidance from members’ own experiences and constituencies.
The council members represent a wide variety of natural resource and recreation stakeholders and interest groups. Agenda items are set by the council members and council recommendations are forwarded to the DNR for consideration.
CAC meeting are open to the public. Anyone interested in being considered as a future CAC member should fill out the nomination form found on the DNR website at www.michigan.gov/upcac. For more information, contact the DNR Upper Peninsula Regional Coordinator’s office at 906-228-6561.
June 9, 2014
Contact: Stacy Haughey 906-228-6561 or Debbie Munson Badini 906-226-1352
DNR’s Eastern Upper Peninsula Citizens' Advisory Council to meet June 19 in Manistique
The Department of Natural Resources’ Eastern Upper Peninsula Citizens' Advisory Council (CAC) will meet Thursday, June 19 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the Manistique Community Building, located at 190 N. Maple St. in Manistique.
Agenda items will include:
∙ DNR division reports by staff
∙ U.P. Deer Advisory Team update
∙ Chronic wasting disease (CWD) subcommittee report
∙ Presentation on white-nose syndrome and bats
∙ Overview of Shipboard Education Program partnership in Marquette
∙ Public comment (for public comment instructions, see www.michigan.gov/upcac)
The Eastern Upper Peninsula and Western Upper Peninsula CACs are designed to advise the DNR on regional programs and policies, identify areas in which the department can be more effective and responsive, and offer insight and guidance from members’ own experiences and constituencies.
The council members represent a wide variety of natural resource and recreation stakeholders and interest groups. Agenda items are set by the council members and council recommendations are forwarded to the DNR for consideration.
CAC meeting are open to the public. Anyone interested in being considered as a future CAC member should fill out the nomination form found on the DNR website at www.michigan.gov/upcac. For more information, contact the DNR Upper Peninsula Regional Coordinator’s office at 906-228-6561.