[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 47 (Friday, March 11, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12177-12178]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-4804]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


New Mexico Collaborative Forest Restoration Program Technical 
Advisory Panel

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The New Mexico Collaborative Forest Restoration Program 
Technical Advisory Panel will meet in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The 
purpose of the meeting is to provide recommendations to the Register 
Forest, USDA Forest Service Southwestern Region, on which forest 
restoration grant proposals submitted in response to the Collaborative 
Forest Restoration Program Request For Proposals best meet the 
objectives of the Community Forest Restoration Act (Title VI, Pub. L. 
106-393).

DATES: The meeting will be held April 25-29, 2005, beginning at 1 p.m. 
on Monday, April 25 and ending at approximately 4 p.m. on Friday, April 
29.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Nativo Lodge, 6000 Pan 
American Freeway NE., Albuquerque, NM 87109, (505) 798-4300. Written 
comments should be sent to Walter Dunn, at the Cooperative and 
International Forestry Staff, USDA Forest Service, 333 Broadway SE., 
Albuquerque, NM 87102. Comments may also be sent via e-mail to 
[email protected], or via facsimile to Walter Dunn at (505) 842-3165.
    All comments, including names and address when provided, are place 
in the record and are available for public inspection and copying. The 
public may

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inspect comments received at the Cooperative and International Forestry 
Staff, USDA Forest Service, 333 Broadway SE., Albuquerque, or during 
the Panel meeting at the Nativo Lodge, 6000 Pan American Freeway NE., 
Albuquerque, NM.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Walter Dunn, Designated Federal 
Official, at (505) 842-3425, Elaine Waterbury, at (505) 842-3881, or 
Angela Sandoval, at (505) 842-3289. Cooperative and International 
Forestry Staff, USDA Forest Service, 333 Broadway SE., Albuquerque, NM 
87102.
    Individuals who use telecommunications devices for the deaf (TDD) 
may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 
betweeen 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., eastern standard time, Monday through 
Friday.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting is open to the public. Panel 
discussion is limited to Forest Service staff and Panel members. 
However, project proponents may respond to questions of clarification 
from Panel members or Forest Service staff. Persons who wish to bring 
Collaborative Forest Restoration Program grant proposal review matters 
to the attention of the Panel may file written statements with the 
Panel staff before or after the meeting. Public input sessions will be 
provided and individuals who submitted written statements prior to the 
public input sessions will have the opportunity to address the Panel at 
those sessions.

    Dated: March 4, 2005.
Lucai M. Turner,
Deputy Regional Forester.
[FR Doc. 05-4804 Filed 3-10-05; 8:45 am]
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