[Federal Register: August 14, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 157)]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service

 
Public Meetings of the Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board (NFAB) will 
hold a field-trip meeting to become informed about Black Hills Forest 
issues as they relate to Forest Service Chief Dale Bosworth's four 
priorities: Catastrophic fire; invasive species; loss of open space; 
and unregulated off-road vehicle management. The meeting is open, and 
members of the public may attend any part of the meeting but are 
advised that the agenda involves off-highway travel with numerous stops 
between Rapid City and Sturgis, SD. The day will include travel on 
roads requiring vehicles with high undercarriage clearance, and members 
of the public will need to provide their own transportation and food. 
Those planning to attend should call Gwen Ernst-Ulrich at (605) 673-
9209 by the close of business on Monday, August 18, 2003.

DATES: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Meet in the Rapid City Civic Center west parking lot, 444 
Mt. Rushmore Rd., Rapid City, SD.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Frank Carroll, Black Hills National 
Forest, 25041 North Highway 16, Custer, SD, 57730, (605) 673-9200.

    Dated: August 8, 2003.
John C. Twiss,
Black Hills National Forest Supervisor.
[FR Doc. 03-20702 Filed 8-13-03; 8:45 am]

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