CONTACT:
Councilor Raymond Burton: (603) 271-3632
Charles R. Miner: (603) 271-3511
Jane Vachon: (603) 271-3211
September 24, 2007
Media Invited to Join Executive Councilor Ray Burton for Tour of Fish and Game Facilities
CONCORD, N.H. -- News media and outdoor writers are invited to join District 1 Executive Councilor Raymond Burton and New Hampshire Fish and Game Department Acting Executive Director Donald S. Clarke on Thursday, September 27, 2007, for a tour of several Fish and Game facilities and projects in Executive Council District 1. The tour will include photo opportunities and a variety of story leads. Members of the media are welcome to accompany the tour for all or part of the day's events.
Following is the touring schedule for the day:
8:00 a.m. Depart from Fish and Game Region 2 Office - New Hampton
8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Owl Brook Hunter Education Center - Holderness
8:30 - 9:00 a.m. Fish and Game Media Marketing Initiative
9:00 - 9:30 "Leave No Child Inside" initiative
9:30 - 10:00 Owl Brook Hunter Education Center programs
10:00 - 10:30 Meet with retired Conservation Officers
10:45 - 11:45 a.m. Private Lands Small Grant Habitat Program - Holderness
Overview of private lands small grant program
Overview of habitat improvements on the Hall Property
12:00 - 1: 00 p.m. Lunch at Walters Basin - Holderness
1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Wildlife Habitat Improvement Project - Prescott State Forest Laconia
Overview of state lands management partnership
View habitat improvement activities
2:45 - 3:15 p.m. Winnisquam Boat Access Project - Laconia
Overview of ongoing construction activities
4:00 - 4:15 p.m. Baker River Boat Access Facility - Plymouth
Overview of recently completed facility
4:30 p.m. Conclusion of tour - Fish and Game Region 2 Office - New Hampton
For more information, call Executive Councilor Burton at (603) 271-3632; or Charles Miner, Administrator of Fish and Game Landowner and Constituent Relations, at (603) 271-3511.
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