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Three northern reserve sites to hold Local Advisory Committee meetings in March
Story Date: 3/20/2013
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Source: NCDENR, 3/19/13
Local advisory committees for the Currituck Banks component of the N.C. National Estuarine Research Reserve, Kitty Hawk Woods Coastal Reserve and Buxton Woods Coastal Reserve will meet March 25 and 26.
The meetings are open to the public.
· The Buxton Woods Local Advisory Committee will meet from 2-4 p.m. March 25 at the Buxton Fire Department, N.C. 12, west of the Lighthouse Road intersection in Buxton.
· The Currituck Banks Local Advisory Committee will meet from 9:30-11:30 a.m. March 26 at the Corolla Public Library, Main Meeting Room, 1123 Ocean Trail, Corolla.
· The Kitty Hawk Woods Local Advisory Committee will meet from 2-4 p.m. March 26 at the Kitty Hawk Town Hall, 101 Veterans Memorial Drive, Kitty Hawk.
The committees plan to discuss management issue related to the coastal reserves. The committees consist of local residents, partners and leaders who provide the N.C. Division of Coastal Management’s Coastal Reserve and National Estuarine Research Reserve staff with guidance and feedback regarding management of the reserve sites.
The N.C. Coastal Reserve and National Estuarine Research Reserve Program protects natural areas for education, research and compatible recreation. Since its creation in 1989, the program has preserved more than 42,000 acres of unique coastal environments at 10 sites along the North Carolina coast.
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