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Point Reyes National Seashore Offers Media Opportunity on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Drakes Bay Oyster Company Special Use Permit

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Date: October 17, 2011
Contact: Melanie Gunn, 415-464-5131

WHAT: A media opportunity will be held regarding the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Drakes Bay Oyster Company Special Use Permit prior to the public meeting at Fort Mason Center. Point Reyes National Seashore Superintendent Cicely Muldoon will provide an update and be available to answer questions.

WHO: Members of the press are invited to attend a media opportunity hosted by the Point Reyes National Seashore.

WHERE: General's Residence (formally known as the Officers' Club) at Fort Mason. Enter Fort Mason from Bay and Franklin, and take the second right. Follow posted signs.

WHEN: 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Please RSVP to Melanie Gunn by email or phone (415-464-5131).

The NPS is hosting three public meetings on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Drakes Bay Oyster Company Special Use Permit:

Tuesday October 18, 2011, 6-8 p.m., Dance Palace Community Center, 503 B St., Point Reyes Station, CA 94965

Wednesday October 19, 2011, 6-8 p.m., Ft. Mason Center, Building D, Marina Boulevard at Buchanan, San Francisco, CA 94123

Thursday October 20, 2011, 6-8 p.m., Tamalpais High School Student Center, 700 Miller Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941

-NPS-

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