Yosemite National Park Invites Public To Open House

Yosemite National Park News Release

June 14, 2006
For Immediate Release

Yosemite National Park Invites Public To Open House

The National Park Service welcomes those interested to attend an Open House in Yosemite Valley on Wednesday, June 28, 2006 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm in the Visitor Center Auditorium.

The public is invited to the Open House to:
Talk to park staff and listen to presentations given throughout the day
Access the latest news on various park projects
Review newly released documents and reports
Submit comments on proposed projects and ongoing implementation efforts

Planning efforts and projects that will be represented at the Open House are:
Tuolumne Wild and Scenic River Comprehensive Management Plan/Tuolumne Meadows Plan and Environmental Impact Statement
Yosemite Lodge Area Redevelopment Project
East Yosemite Valley Campground Improvements Project
Environmental Education Campus

Public scoping materials will be available for the Tuolumne River Plan and Tuolumne Meadows Plan during this Open House. Park staff will also give attendees a preview of planning efforts getting underway in the next few months.

To learn more about ongoing projects, add your name to the park's planning mailing list and receive the Planning Update newsletter as well as other planning-related notices, or submit your email address to receive Yosemite National Park's periodic electronic newsletter.


Mail: Superintendent
Attn: Planning Mailing List
National Park Service
P.O. Box 577
Yosemite, CA 95389

Fax: 209/379-1294

Email: YOSE_Planning@nps.gov

Web: http://www.nps.gov/yose/planning



Visitors attending the Open House will have the entrance fee waived. If unable to attend, refer to the Yosemite National Park web site for a schedule of future Open House dates.

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