MONROE, Mich.- Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Fish and Wildlife and Parks Tom Strickland will join Senator Carl Levin, Rep. John Dingell and state and local officials at an event Oct. 22 to mark the establishment of the newest unit of the National Park System, River Raisin National Battlefield Park.
WHO: Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks Thomas L. Strickland
U.S. Senator Carl Levin
U.S. Representative John DingellNational Park Service Deputy Director Dan Wenk
National Park Service Midwest Regional Director Ernest Quintana
State Senator Randy Richardville
State Representative Kate Ebli
City and Port of Monroe Mayor Robert Clark
WHAT: A celebration to mark the establishment of River Raisin National Battlefield Park
WHEN: Friday, Oct. 22, 2010
10 a.m. reception
11 a.m. program
WHERE: La-Z-Boy Center, Meyer Theater, Monroe County Community College
Main Campus, 1555 South Raisinville Road, Monroe, Mich.
Source: Department of Interior
