mEDIA ADVISORY

SEPTEMBER 28, 2006

CONTACT: Tom Womack
 (615) 837-5118
Tom.Womack@state.tn.us

 

Public Chapter 442 (“the Sunshine Law”) enacted by the 88th General Assembly requires public notice of meetings of all government bodies whose actions can affect public policy.  The following notice is hereby given:

 

 

Tennessee Forestry Commission TO meet

 

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Forestry Commission will meet Oct. 10 at 8 a.m. (EDT) at the Clarion Inn located at 5634 Merchant Center Blvd. in Knoxville.  The agenda includes a report of current state Division of Forestry activities followed by a tour of Chuck Swan State Forest near Sharps Chapel, Tenn., in Union County.  Anyone interested in addressing the board should plan to arrive prior to the start of the meeting in order to be placed on the agenda. 

 

The Tennessee Forestry Commission comprises seven members representing the public’s interests as it relates to forest resources in the state.  The commission advises the Department of Agriculture on matters pertaining to forest resources issues and the Division of Forestry.  For more information, contact the Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry at (615) 837-5520.

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