The staff from Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge will be assisting the staff at Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge in the development of their Comprehensive Conservation Plan (CCP). 

Refuge Biologist Frank Durbian and Park Ranger Charles Marshall spent October 23-26 at Swan Lake NWR participating in the refuge planning process for the refuge CCP. 

Also present were committee planner Tom Larsen, Dean Granholm and Gabe DeAlessio from the Regional Office as well as Refuge Supervisor Jon Kauffeld. 

A contracted consultant from the Mangi Environmental Group was also present. 

Swan Lake NWR staff present included Refuge Manager John Guthrie, Administrative Technician Cherylene Ramos and Maintenance Worker Lee Miller.