Press Release From FWS
Don't know what a blue way is as yet? Anyone have any ideas?
Jimmy T.
AMERICA’S GREAT OUTDOORS: White River to be Designated Nation’s Second
National Blueway
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Officials to Unveil Series of New Initiatives to Support Existing
Partnerships01/08/2013
*LITTLE ROCK, Ark.* – On Wednesday, January 9, 2013, Deputy Secretary of
the Interior David J. Hayes will join Senator Mark Pryor, Congressman Tim
Griffin, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army Terrence “Rock” Salt, and
Deputy Undersecretary of Agriculture Ann Mills, as well as other federal,
state and local officials and conservation partners to announce that the
White River, along with its watershed, has been designated the nation’s
second National Blueway.
As part of President Obama’s America’s Great Outdoors Initiative to
establish a community-driven conservation and recreation agenda for the
21st century, Wednesday’s designation will recognize the innovative
partnerships that are working to conserve the White River across its
watershed from the Ozarks to the Mississippi. Federal leaders will also
announce a series of new initiatives aimed at supporting the new National
Blueway.
Don't know what a blue way is as yet? Anyone have any ideas?
Jimmy T.
AMERICA’S GREAT OUTDOORS: White River to be Designated Nation’s Second
National Blueway
——————————
Officials to Unveil Series of New Initiatives to Support Existing
Partnerships01/08/2013
*LITTLE ROCK, Ark.* – On Wednesday, January 9, 2013, Deputy Secretary of
the Interior David J. Hayes will join Senator Mark Pryor, Congressman Tim
Griffin, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army Terrence “Rock” Salt, and
Deputy Undersecretary of Agriculture Ann Mills, as well as other federal,
state and local officials and conservation partners to announce that the
White River, along with its watershed, has been designated the nation’s
second National Blueway.
As part of President Obama’s America’s Great Outdoors Initiative to
establish a community-driven conservation and recreation agenda for the
21st century, Wednesday’s designation will recognize the innovative
partnerships that are working to conserve the White River across its
watershed from the Ozarks to the Mississippi. Federal leaders will also
announce a series of new initiatives aimed at supporting the new National
Blueway.
