Chequamegon Resource Advisory Committee

AGENCY:

Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION:

Notice of meeting.

SUMMARY:

The Nicolet Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Crandon, Wisconsin. The committee is meeting as authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (Pub. L. 110-343) and in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose is to hold the first meeting of the newly formed committee.

DATES:

The meeting will be held on August 10, 2010, and will begin at 9:30 a.m.

ADDRESSES:

The meeting will be held at the Forest County Courthouse, County Board Room, 200 East Madison Street, Crandon, WI. Written comments should be sent to Penny McLaughlin, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, 4978 Hwy 8 West, Laona, WI 54541. Comments may also be sent via e-mail to pmclaughlin@fs.fed.us, or via facsimile to 715-674-2545.

All comments, including names and addresses when provided, are placed in the record and are available for public inspection and copying. The public may inspect comments received at Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, 4978 Hwy 8 West, Laona, WI 54541. Visitors are encouraged to call ahead to 715-674-4481 to facilitate entry into the building.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Penny McLaughlin, RAC coordinator, USDA, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, 4978 Hwy 8 West, Laona, WI 54541; (715) 674-4481; E-mail pmclaughlin@fs.fed.us.

Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The meeting is open to the public. The following business will be conducted: (1) Introductions of all committee members, replacement members and Forest Service personnel; (2) Receive materials explaining the process for considering and recommending Title II projects; (3) Selection of a chairperson by the committee members; and (4) Public Comment. Persons who wish to bring related matters to the attention of the Committee may file written statements with the Committee staff before or after the meeting.