[Federal Register: March 20, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 54)]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service

 
Southwest Washington Provincial Advisory Committee Meeting Notice

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Southwest Washington Provincial Advisory Committee will 
meet on Wednesday, March 27, at the Gifford Pinchot National Forest 
Headquarters, located at 10600 NE 51st Circle, Vancouver, Washington. 
The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. and continue until 4 p.m. The purpose 
of the meeting is to learn about: (1) The possibilities of meth labs in 
the forest, (2) how special interest groups interpret mature and old 
growth protection and forest restoration, (3) an overview of the 
strategy for protection of the Columbia River and basin-wide habitat 
recovery, (4) the water quality restoration plan for the Wind and Upper 
Cispus Rivers, and (5) provide for a Public Open Forum. All Southwest 
Washington Provincial Advisory Committee meetings are open to the 
public. Interested citizens are encouraged to attend. The ``open 
forum'' provides opportunity for the public to bring issues, concerns, 
and discussion topics to the Advisory Committee. The ``open forum'' is 
scheduled as part of agenda item (3) for this meeting. Interested 
speakers will need to register prior to the open forum period. The 
committee welcomes the public's written comments on committee business 
at any time.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Direct questions regarding this 
meeting to Linda Turner, Public Affairs Specialist, at (360) 891-5195, 
or write Forest Headquarters Office, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, 
10600 NE 51st Circle, Vancouver, WA 98682.

    Dated: March 14, 2002.
Claire Lavendel,
Forest Supervisor.
[FR Doc. 02-6675 Filed 3-19-02; 8:45 am]
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