Upcoming Events Across the Country
NPCA invites you to attend these events in support of our national parks!
NPCA Events
In It Together - Protecting the Everglades and Florida Bay
November 12, 2009
Miami Gardens, FL
This presentation at St. Thomas University will explore innovative means of protecting and managing the "commons," specifically Florida Bay and the Everglades. Featured speaker superintendent of Everglades National Park Dan Kimball will discuss park management, federal laws, public participation and efforts to incorporate the values of individuals who understand the ecosystems into park plans.
Tamiami Trail Bridge Groundbreaking
December 4, 2009
Miami-Dade County, FL
On December 4, 2009, the National Park Service and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will break ground on a new bridge along Tamiami Trail, just north of Everglades National Park in Miami-Dade County.
First Annual "Choose Clean Water" Conference
January 10, 2010 to January 12, 2010
Renaissance M Street Hotel, 1143 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, D.C.
You're invited to attend the first annual Choose Clean Water Conference! Help NPCA and other coalition leaders advocate for federal policies to protect and restore local water quality at dozens of national parks in the region and in the Chesapeake Bay.
Park Events
Public Hearings Regarding the Return of Wolves to Washington State and National Parks
November 2, 2009 to November 10, 2009
Washington State
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is finalizing a Wolf Conservation and Management Plan to determine the ways wolves are managed as they naturally return to Washington from nearby states. The public has until January 8, 2010, to submit written comments on the plan and 5 public hearings to make their voices heard.
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