P.O. Box 577
Yosemite, CA 95389
www.nps.gov/yose/news

March 15, 2006
For Immediate Release

Yosemite National Park Invites Public To Open House and Public Meeting On User Capacity--CORRECTION

The public meeting will not occur after the monthly Open House on March 24, 2006. It has been rescheduled for April 26, 2006, from 5-6:30pm following the monthly Open House scheduled for that date.

The public meeting will offer the opportunity to discuss user capacity management in the park. This will include an update on the Visitor Experience and Resource Protection program (VERP, the National Park Service's preferred method of managing user capacity in parks), as well as an overview of the soon-to-be released 2005 VERP Annual Report. Resource managers and park planning staff will be available to answer questions from the audience.

The Open House will be held on March 24, 2006, from 2pm-6pm as previously scheduled.

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