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October 15, 2014
SALEM, Ore.—The Access and Habitat Board meets Oct. 20 and 21 in Hines and Burns and members of the public are welcome at the meeting and field tour.
On Oct. 20, the Board will go on a field tour of the Buzzard Fire and Coleman Research plots, the Alvord and Kueny Access Area plus the Miller Homestead Fire Rehabilitation project if time permits. To join the tour, be at the hotel lobby at the Rory and Ryan Best Western (534 US 20, Hines) no later than 8 a.m. and be ready to provide your own transportation and lunch.
The Oct. 21 meeting is scheduled for 8 a.m.-noon at the Harney County Chamber of Commerce (484 North Broadway, Burns). Topics include reports from the board and state A&H coordinator, appointment of a member to the Southwest Region A&H Council, regional reports and more. An opportunity for public comment is scheduled for 9:45 a.m.
Members of the public may also call in and listen to the meeting (1-877-336-1831, passcode 804246).
For the complete agenda or other information about the meeting contact Matt Keenan at (503) 947-6087 or Matthew.T.Keenan@state.or.us
Reasonable accommodations will be provided as needed for individuals requesting assistive hearing devices, sign language interpreters or large-print materials. Individuals needing these types of accommodations may call (503) 947-6087 (voice) or (503) 947-6339 (TDD) at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting.
The Access and Habitat program funds projects that provide public hunting access or improve wildlife habitat on private land. More information about the A&H Program can be found at www.dfw.state.or.us/lands/AH.
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Contact:
Matt Keenan
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
(503) 947-6087
Matthew.T.Keenan@state.or.us
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