[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 141 (Wednesday, July 23, 1997)] [Notices] [Pages 39536-39537] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-19330] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service Greater Yellowstone Interagency Brucellosis Committee AGENCY: National Park Service, Department of the Interior. ACTION: Notice of meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This notice announces a scheduled meeting of the Greater Yellowstone Interagency Brucellosis Committee (GYIBC). Notice of this meeting is voluntary and is provided for the public and other Agency information. MEETING DATE AND TIME: August 05-08, 1997. Information/Education and Technical Subcommittees to meet August 5, 1997, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., and August 6, 1997, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. The Executive Committee will meet August 7, 1997, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., and August 8, 1997, 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. ADDRESSES: Holiday Inn-Westbank, 475 River Parkway, Idaho Falls, Idaho, (208) 523-8000. SPECIFIC AGENDA ITEMS INCLUDE: Reports from the Technical and the Information/Education Subcommittees, findings of the recent Wyoming station review, discussion on the structure, role, and function of the recently approved Research Subcommittee, an update on the Yellowstone National Park/Montana Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) preferred alternative. The meeting will be open to the public. However, [[Page 39537]] facilities and space for accommodating members of the public are limited, and persons will be accommodated on a first-come-first-served basis. Any member of the public may address the Executive Committee by indicating such on the sign-in sheet available at the beginning of the meeting each day. Minutes of the meeting will be available for public inspection after Executive Committee approval by contacting the office of the GYIBC Administrative Assistant at the National Park Service, Denver, Colorado (address listed below). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The GYIBC was formed by the governors of Wyoming, Montana and Idaho, and the Secretaries of Interior and Agriculture to address the issues surrounding brucellosis in the Greater Yellowstone Area (GYA). The group's goal is to protect and sustain the free-ranging elk and bison populations in the GYA and to protect the public interests and economic viability of the livestock industry in Idaho, Montana and Wyoming, while planning for the elimination of brucellosis in the GYA by the year 2010. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Dan Huff, GYIBC Chairman & Assistant Field Director, Natural Resources & Sciences, Intermountain Regional Office, National Park Service, 12795 W. Alameda Parkway, P.O. Box 25287, Denver, Colorado 80225-0287, (303) 969-2651 or Ms. Dawn Carey, GYIBC Administrative Assistant, Colorado Plateau Support Office, CPSO-E, National Park Service, 12795 W. Alameda Parkway, P.O. Box 25287, Denver, Colorado 80225-0287, (303) 987-6649. Date: July 2, 1997. Dan Huff, GYIBC Chairman. [FR Doc. 97-19330 Filed 7-22-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310-70-P