[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 242 (Monday, December 17, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 64948]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-30966]


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Federal Register / Vol. 66, No. 242 / Monday, December 17, 2001 / 
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Giant Sequoia National Monument Scientific Advisory Board; 
Meeting

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Giant Sequoia National Monument Scientific Advisory Board 
(Scientific Advisory Board) will meet at the Visalia Convention Center 
in Visalia, California, January 10 and 11, 2002. The purpose of the 
meeting is to hear comments from the public and consider alternatives 
to the Proposed Action as presented by the Planning Team.

DATES: The meeting will be held Thursday and Friday, January 10 and 11, 
from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Visalia Convention Center, 
303 E. Acequia Avenue, Visalia, California, in room San Joaquin D.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To receive further information, 
contact Arthur L. Garrfrey, 559-784-1500.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting is open to the public. If you 
are planning to attend, please contact Arthur L. Gaffrey to ensure 
adequate seating. Guidelines for the public participation portion of 
the Scientific Advisory Board's meeting are as follows: The public will 
be allowed to address the Scientific Advisory Board during the first 30 
minutes of the meeting on January 10; when registering, participants 
must provide 9 written copies of their presentation, one copy for each 
member of the Board and one copy to be included in the meeting minutes; 
oral presentations may be no more than 5 minutes in length, depending 
on the number of people wishing to address the Scientific Advisory 
Board; priority for presentations will be given to persons who did not 
make a presentation at a previous meeting; and all presentations must 
be related to the science surrounding the development of the Management 
Plan for the Giant Sequoia National Monument. Some members of the 
Scientific Advisory Board may participate in the meeting via telephone. 
In that event, arrangements will be made to enable the public to listen 
to all the members participating in the meeting.
    Written comments for the Scientific Advisory Board may be submitted 
to Forest Supervisor Arthur L. Gaffrey, Sequoia National Forest, 900 
West Grand Avenue, Porterville, California 93257.
    A final agenda can be obtained by contacting Arthur L. Gaffrey or 
by visiting the Giant Sequoia National Monument web site at 
www.r5.fs.fed.us/giant_sequoia

    Dated: December 11, 2001.
Arthur L. Gaffrey,
Forest Supervisor, Sequoia National Forest.
[FR Doc. 01-30966 Filed 12-14-01; 8:45 am]
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