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i ., j . I I 1 , ~ 1 ''''''I'?'.. 4JJvU't. ~ ~ SAN JUAN NATIONAL FOREST P.O. BOX 341 DURANGO, COLORADO 81301 HBWS RBLBASE Fred Kingwill FOR I}!MEDIATE RELEASE c.ontact: Phone: 30J-247-4B74 PIEDRA RIVER AND PLANNING UNIT WORKSHOP nI IS WEEK DURANGO - The U.S. Forest Service has announced a series of public . . workshops to discuss the findings and proposed alternatives for the Piedra Land Management.Planning arid~d and Scenic River Study in Southwest Colorado. The workshops will be held\at Pago~ Springs~ Durango, and Denver. The Pagosa Springs w~kshOP will be Tuesday, January 11th. at 7:30 PM / in the Pago~a Springs Gyade School. The Dur~go meeting will be Wednesday, January 12th at 7:00 PM in the South Room of the Extension Building. Friday, January 14th the workshop will be present in Denver in Room 110 of the n~ Centennial Building, 1313 Sherman Street. At the workshops, the Study Team's Wild and Scenic River Eligibility findings for the Piedra River will be presented along with the proposed potential alternatives for the future management of the Piedra Planning Unit. The U.S. Forest Service has not at this time selected any management alternativ for the Study and the purpose of the workshops is to allow the public to r~vie~ the findings and discuss the future management alternatives. An information packet on the combined wild and scenic river and planning unit study is available from Forest Service offices in Durango and Pagosa Springs or by writing: walt ~erner. Stuey Team Leader. San Juan National Forest v~!tDEiARTMENTO OFl.AGRICULTURE ~