Glacier Park to host community meetings
Hungry Horse News | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 11 years, 10 months AGO
Glacier National Park will host two community meetings to share information about Park activities and for personal dialogue between Park management and local community members.
The west-side meeting will take place at the Teakettle Community Hall in Columbia Falls on Wednesday, May 22, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The east-side meeting will take place at the Glacier Park Lodge in East Glacier on Thursday, May 23, from 4 to 5:30 p.m.
Acting superintendent Kym Hall and other Park management will present updates on the Going-to-the-Sun Road rehabilitation, spring plowing, sequestration impacts, Sun Road Corridor Management Plan, Dark Skies Initiative and aquatic invasive species management.
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