Workshops to focus on sustainable recreation in national forest areas

Workshops will help plan sustainable recreation in these forest areas<br> Courtesy map

Originally Published: March 31, 2010 6:10 a.m.

The Prescott National Forest, Upper Agua Fria Watershed Partnership, Big Bug Economic Alliance, Yavapai County Supervisor Tom Thurman, and AZ Hwy 69 Chamber of Commerce are sponsoring community planning workshops concerning sustainable recreation opportunities and strategies in the Prescott National Forest area and surrounding communities.

The workshops will take place in Black Canyon City on Monday, April 5, 6-8:30 p.m., Albins Civic Center, 19055 E. K Mine Rd.; Tuesday, April 6, 2010 from 6-8:30 p.m. at the Mayer Recreation Center, 10001 S. Wicks Ave., Mayer; and Saturday, April 10, 1-3 p.m., Crown King Fire Station, 7235 E. Main St. Crown King.

Come and share your interests, concerns and ideas for recreational projects and help create a sustainable future for recreation in the greater Prescott National Forest area.

For more information call Mary Hoadley, UAFWP, at 928-632-6212 or Linda Jackson, Prescott National Forest, 928-777-2230 or email lljackson@fs.fed.us.