[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 118 (Monday, June 21, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35078-35079]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-14924]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

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Notice of Call for Nominations for the Wild Horse and Burro 
Advisory Board

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The purpose of this notice is to solicit public nominations 
for three members to the Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board (Board). 
The Board provides advice concerning the management, protection, and 
control of wild free-roaming horses and burros on the public lands 
administered by the Department of the Interior, through the Bureau of 
Land Management (BLM) and the Department of Agriculture, through the 
Forest Service. The BLM is changing the makeup of the Board by 
replacing one of the two livestock positions with an additional public 
interest position.

DATES: Nominations should be submitted to the address listed below no 
later than August 5, 2010.

ADDRESSES: National Wild Horse and Burro Program, Bureau of Land 
Management, L Street Mailing, 1849 C Street, NW., Washington, DC 20240, 
Attn: Sharon Kipping. Or you may send a fax to Ms. Kipping at 202-912-
7182, or e-mail her at [email protected]. If you have questions, 
please call Ms. Kipping at (202) 912-7263.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Don Glenn, Division Chief, Wild Horse 
and Burro Program, (202) 912-7297. Individuals who use a 
telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may contact Ramona Delorme 
at any time by calling the Federal Information Relay Service at 1-800-
877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Nominations for a term of three years are 
needed to represent the following categories of interest:

Natural Resource Management;
Wild Horse and Burro Research;
Public Interest (with special knowledge of equine behavior).

    Individuals may nominate themselves or others. Any individual or 
organization may nominate one or more persons to serve on the Board. 
The following information must accompany all nominations for the 
individual to be considered for a position.
    Nominations will not be accepted without a complete resume of the 
nominee, including the following:
    1. Which positions the nominee should be considered for.
    2. Nominee's Full Name.
    3. Business Address and Phone (include e-mail address if 
applicable).
    4. Home Address and Phone (include e-mail address if applicable).
    5. Present Occupation/Title.
    6. Education (colleges, degrees, major field of study).
    7. Career Highlights: Significant related experience, civic and 
professional activities, elected offices (including prior advisory 
committee experience or career achievements related to the interest to 
be represented). Attach additional pages, as necessary.
    8. Qualifications: Education, training, and experience that qualify 
the nominee to serve on the Board.
    9. Experience or knowledge of wild horse and burro management and 
the issues facing the BLM.
    10. Experience or knowledge of horses or burros (equine health, 
training and management).
    11. Experience in working with disparate groups to achieve 
collaborative solutions (e.g, civic organizations, planning 
commissions, school boards).

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    12. Any BLM permits, leases, or licenses that the nominee holds (or 
state Not Applicable).
    Attach or have letters of references sent from special interests or 
organizations. Also include, if applicable, letters of endorsement from 
business associates, friends, co-workers, local, State, and/or Federal 
Government, or members of Congress along with any other information 
that speaks to the nominee's qualifications.
    Simultaneous with this notice, the BLM State offices will issue 
press releases providing information for submitting nominations.
    As appropriate, certain Board members may be appointed as Special 
Government Employees. Special Government Employees serve on the board 
without compensation, and are subject to financial disclosure 
requirements in the Ethics in Government Act and 5 CFR part 2634. 
Nominations are to be sent to the address listed in the ADDRESSES 
section above.
    Each nominee will be considered for selection according to his or 
her ability to represent his or her designated constituency, analyze 
and interpret data and information, evaluate programs, identify 
problems, work collaboratively in seeking solutions and formulate and 
recommend corrective actions. Individuals who are currently Federal or 
State employees, or federally registered lobbyists are not eligible to 
serve on the Board.
    The Board will meet no less than two times annually. The BLM 
Director may call additional meetings in connection with special needs 
for advice.

Bud Cribley,
Deputy Assistant Director, Renewable Resources and Planning.
[FR Doc. 2010-14924 Filed 6-18-10; 8:45 am]
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