[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 115 (Monday, June 16, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32651-32652]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-15680]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
North American Wetlands Conservation Council; Meeting
Announcement
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: The North American Wetlands Conservation Council (Council)
will meet on July 9 to review proposals for funding submitted pursuant
to the North American Wetlands Conservation Act. Upon completion of the
Council's review, proposals will be submitted to the Migratory Bird
Conservation Commission for funding approval. The meeting is open to
the public.
DATES: July 9, 1997, 9:00 a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Lombard Hotel, 2 Lombard
Place, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (204-957-1350). The North American
Wetland Conservation Council Coordinator is located at the Fish and
Wildlife Service, Arlington Square Building, 4401 N. Fairfax Drive,
Room 110, Arlington, Virginia 22203.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Byron Kenneth Williams, Coordinator,
North American Wetlands Conservation Council, (703) 358-1784.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the North American
Wetlands Conservation Act (Pub. L. 101-233, 103 Stat. 1968, December
13,
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1989, as amended), the North American Wetlands Conservation Council is
a Federal-State-private body which meets to consider wetland
acquisition, restoration, enhancement and management projects for
recommendation to and final approval by the Migratory Bird Conservation
Commission. Proposals from State, Federal, and private sponsors require
a minimum of 50 percent non-Federal matching funds.
Dated: June 6, 1997.
John G. Rogers,
Acting Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
[FR Doc. 97-15680 Filed 6-13-97; 8:45 am]
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