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58804 

Vol. 72, No. 200 

Wednesday, October 17, 2007 

AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT 

FOUNDATION 

Sunshine Act Meeting 

MEETING: African Development 

Foundation, Board of Directors Meeting. 

TIME: Tuesday, October 23, 2007, 9 a.m. 

to 3 p.m. 

PLACE: African Development 

Foundation, Conference Room, 1400 I 

Street, NW., Suite 1000, Washington, 

DC 20005. 

DATE: Tuesday, October 23, 2007. 

STATUS: 

1. Closed session, October 23, 2007, 9 

a.m. to 10:30 a.m.; and, 

2. Open session, October 23, 2007, 

10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

Due to security requirements and 

limited seating, all individuals wishing 

to attend the open session of the 

meeting must notify Doris Martin, 

General Counsel, at (202) 673–3916 or 

mrivard@usadf.gov of your request to 

attend by 9 a.m. on Friday, October 19, 

2007. 

Lloyd O. Pierson, 

President. 

[FR Doc. 07–5148 Filed 10–15–07; 1:19 pm] 

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Forest Service 

Establishment of Rose Purchase Unit, 

Calhoun County, AL 

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. 

ACTION: Notice of establishment of 

purchase unit. 

SUMMARY: On August 17, 2006, the 

Under Secretary of Natural Resources 

and Environment created the Rose 

Purchase Unit. This purchase unit 

comprises 160 acres, more or less, 

within Calhoun County, Alabama. 

Establishment of this purchase unit was 

effective August 17, 2006. 

ADDRESSES: A copy of the map showing 

the purchase unit is on file and 

available for public inspection in the 

Office of the Director, Lands Staff, 4th 

Floor—South, Sidney R. Yates Federal 

Building, Forest Service, USDA, 201 

14th Street, SW., Washington, DC 

20250, between the hours of 8:30 a.m. 

and 4:30 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, 

Monday through Friday. Visitors are 

encouraged to call ahead to (202) 205– 

1248 to facilitate entry to the building. 

Individuals who use 

telecommunication devices for the deaf 

(TDD) may call the Federal Information 

Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877– 

8339) between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., 

Eastern Standard Time, Monday 

through Friday. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Gregory C. Smith, Director, Lands Staff, 

Forest Service, USDA, 1400 

Independence Ave., SW., Mailstop 

1124, Washington, DC 20250–003, 

Telephone: (202) 205–1248. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

following described lands lying adjacent 

to or proximate to the Talladega 

National Forest are suitable for the 

protection of the watersheds of 

navigable streams and for other 

purposes in accordance with Section 6 

of the Weeks Act of 1911 (16 U.S.C 515). 

Therefore, in furtherance of the 

authority of the Secretary of Agriculture 

pursuant to the Weeks Act of 1911, as 

amended, including Section 17 of the 

National Forest Management Act of 

1976 (Pub. L. 94–588; 90 Statute 2961), 

these lands are hereby designated and 

established as the Rose Purchase Unit. 

Lands lying in Township 13 South, 

Range 9 East, Calhoun County, 

Huntsville Meridian, Alabama and more 

particularly described as: 

Section 28: E1⁄2 SW1⁄4 (also known as Rose 

Tract T–477) containing 80 acres more or 

less. 

Section 28: W1⁄2 SW1⁄4 (also known as Hugh 

Bennett Tract T–459r) containing 80 acres 

more or less. 

Containing 160 total acres more or less. 

Dated: October 9, 2007. 

Gloria Manning, 

Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest 

System. 

[FR Doc. E7–20429 Filed 10–16–07; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Forest Service 

Forestry Research Advisory Council 

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. 

ACTION: Notice of meeting. 

SUMMARY: The Forestry Research 

Advisory Council will meet in Berkeley, 

California, November 15–16, 2007. The 

purpose of the meeting is to discuss 

emerging issues in forestry research. 

DATES: The meeting will be held 

November 15–16, 2007. On November 

15 the meeting will be from 8 a.m. to 

4:30 p.m, and on November 16 from 8– 

noon. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting on 11/15 will 

be held at the International House, 2299 

Piedmont Ave., and on 11/16 at the 

Women’s Faculty Club on the 

University of California Campus in 

Berkeley, California. Individuals who 

wish to speak at the meeting or to 

propose agenda items must send their 

names and proposals to Daina Apple, 

Designated Federal Officer, Forestry 

Research Advisory Council, USDA 

Forest Service Research and 

Development, 1400 Independence Ave., 

SW., Washington, DC 20250–1120. 

Individuals also may fax their names 

and proposed agenda items to (202) 

205–1530. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Daina Apple, Forest Service Office of 

the Deputy Chief for Research and 

Development, (202) 205–1665. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

meeting is open to the public. Council 

discussion is limited to Forest Service, 

Cooperative State Research Education, 

and Extension Service staff and Council 

members. Persons wishing to bring 

forestry research matters to the attention 

of the Council may file written 

statements with the Council staff before 

or after the meeting. 

Dated: October 11, 2007. 

Ann M. Bartuska 

Deputy Chief, Research and Development. 

[FR Doc. E7–20472 Filed 10–16–07; 8:45 am] 

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