Public Invited to February Open Houses about the Presence of Wolves

Public Invited to February Open Houses about the Presence of Wolves

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on Jan. 30, 2017. It is reproduced in full below.

The public open houses will be held on February 14 and 15 from 4 - 6 p.m. A short presentation will start at 4:30 followed by a question and answer period and open house.

The open house meetings will be held at the following locations:

* Duluth, Minnesota - February 14 at Pier B Resort, 800 West Railroad Street

* Houghton, Michigan - February 15 at Magnuson Franklin Square Inn, 820 Shelden Avenue

In order to maximize opportunities to learn more about the draft plan/EIS, webinars are scheduled for Thursday, February 16 from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time and Tuesday, February 21 from 7 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time. For more information about the open houses and to register for the webinars, visit: https://parkplanning.nps.gov/isrowolves and click on the “Meetings" link.

In addition to the open houses, the public is invited to submit written comments at https://parkplanning.nps.gov/isrowolves. Comments may also be submitted through March 15, 2017, via regular mail or hand delivery at: Superintendent Phyllis Green, Isle Royale National Park, ISRO Wolves, 800 East Lakeshore Drive, Houghton, Michigan 49931-1896.

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Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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