[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 231 (Monday, December 3, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 67884]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-5896]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE


Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board Public Meeting Dates 
Announced

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meetings.

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SUMMARY: The Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board (NFAB) has 
announced its meeting dates for 2008. These meetings are open to the 
public, and public comment is accepted at any time in writing and at 
the pleasure of the Board chair at each meeting for verbal comments. 
Persons wishing to speak may be given three minutes to address the 
Board.
    Meeting dates are the third Wednesday of each month unless 
otherwise indicated:

January 3.
February 20.
March 19.
April 16.
May 21.
June 18.
July (No Meeting).
August 20 (Summer Field Trip--TBA).
September 17.
October 15.
November 19.
December (No Meeting).
January 6, 2009 (Tentative).

ADDRESSES: Meetings will begin at 1 p.m. and end no later than 5 p.m. 
at the Forest Service Center, 8221 S. Highway 16, Rapid City, SD 57702.
    Agendas: The Board will consider a variety of issues related to 
national forest management. Agendas will be announced in advance in the 
news media but principally concern implementing phase two of the forest 
land and resource management plan. The Board will consider such topics 
as integrated vegetation management (wild and prescribed fire, fuels 
reduction, controlling insect epidemics, invasive species), travel 
management (off highway vehicles, the new OHV rule, and related 
topics), and forest fragmentation, among others.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Frank Carroll, Committee Management 
Officer, Black Hills National Forest, 25041 North Highway 16, Custer, 
SD 57730, (605) 673-9200.

    Dated: December 1, 2007.
Craig Bobzien,
Forest Supervisor.
[FR Doc. 07-5896 Filed 11-30-07; 8:45 am]
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