Silver City, NM, September 10, 2018—For Immediate Release. The Gila National Forest is continuing to engage people who have an interest in the Forest Plan Revision Process. The purpose of the community meetings is to keep stakeholders informed, create an understanding of the preliminary range of Forest Plan alternatives, and provide an opportunity for feedback and additional suggestions.
The Forest is hosting five (5) community meetings. These meetings are not open house style so the meeting will begin at the stated start time. No need to RSVP.
| DATE | TIME | COMMUNITY | LOCATION |
Monday, | 5-7:30 pm | Quemado | Quemado HS Cafeteria, 3484 Hwy 60, Quemado NM |
Tuesday, | 5-7:30 pm | Reserve | Catron County Fairgrounds Building, Hwy 12, Reserve, NM |
Wednesday, Sept 26 | 5-7:30 pm | Silver City | Grant County Conference Center, 3031 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM |
Thursday, Sept 27 | 5-7:30 pm | Truth or Consequences | Albert Lyon Event Center, 2953 South Broadway, Truth or Consequences, NM |
Friday, | 2-4:30 pm | Las Cruces | NM Farm & Ranch Museum, 4100 Dripping Springs Rd., Las Cruces, NM |
For more information on the Forest Plan and the revision process go to: http://go.usa.gov/h88k. Email us at: gilaplan@fs.fed.us with any comments, questions, or additional ideas. For information on the Gila National Forest, check out our website at http://www.fs.usda.gov/gila.